Recent content by jnbleu

Yes window ac and it has a gfci plug built onto it.

Beacause the landlord does not care and won't do anything unless its an emergency. I have been here two years and just need a get away spot to escape the wife hence why I want an ac for the summer. I've only invested 150 for drywall so its not breaking the bank. Oh and the last landlord I had at...

Thanks for all the advice. I wasn't looking forward to having to change the breaker cause when I looked the other day they are 50 bucks a piece. But if its gotta be done I want it done to where its safe and as close to code as I can get it.

Yeah I actually bought some 12/2 for the new outlet before I discovered the issues. Also the feeder wire is only buried about an inch downand no conduit going into the garage.its just going into a hole drilled behing the siding they pulled back. Its a total hack job to say the least. I guess I...

Yeah I actually bought some 12/2 for the new outlet before I discovered the issues. Also the feeder wire is only buried about an inch downand no conduit going into the garage.its just going into a hole drilled behing the siding they pulled back. Its a total hack job to say the least. I guess I...

So would the afci breaker that is already feeding the circuit good enough. Or do I need to buy a gfci breaker?

Hello everyone, first time posting but I have been reading up a bit on here for a few days now. I am renting a home with a detached garage about 15 feet from the house. Its about 20x16 and was in terrible shape. The previous renters had the wire (2 wire uf) buried in the ground. 2 wire meaning...