Recent content by Darryl_N

This garage was added on to an existing 24x35, so actually 24x75 overall. The old one is more of a carport for my fifth wheel, no wall/doors on the far end, but there is a 10x10 rollup in the middle. New rollup (shown) is 10hx16w with chain hoist. There will be an interior 12x23x8 "clean" room...

2020 NEC says the smallest allowable panel+breaker+feeder for a detached non-dwelling building is 60 amps. However, it is legal to run a 20A branch from your main panel but the first receptacle nearest the entry point must be GFCI. UF-B is like romex but can be direct buried. Neutral and ground...

I'm in a low density rural county. 20k people, 7k of them in the county seat, the other 13k spread out across 1200 square miles. Our building department is a disaster since the 30-year veteran building official retired last November. In January they hired a local electrical contractor who...