Recent content by jreineri

I got my wire at Cable and Wire To Go: http://www.wireandcabletogo.com/ Prices seem pretty good. I used individual wires for 100 amp subpanel. 3-3-3-6 THWN copper for a 100 amp circuit.

The obvious question here is: why?

Wireless is convenient. In every other way, wire is better. There are many sources of interference: neighbors wifi, bluetooth, wireless phones, baby monitors, etc... One person suggested that he has never had trouble with wifi. Great. But that does not mean that someone else will not. Even...

Here is a very interesting chart showing various light source effeciencies: https://www.mge.com/saving-energy/home/lighting/lumens-comparison.htm The most interesting take-away is the very wide range of efficiency within each single technology. High pressure sodium is very efficient, but...