Recent content by pparrett

So something like this: Home Depot: 70A 2 Spaces Load Lug Box And Wire it like a Sub Panel: How to Wire a Sub Panel

I'm fairly certain this can be done but I want to make sure I go about it the safest way. I have a single 30A 220V 10Ga line going from my main panel to my detached garage (Red, Black, White, GND). I would like to have two separate 110V lines without adding another panel in the garage...

So I've decided to paint the existing ceiling instead of drywalling it. Anyways, I could use your opinion on the best way to get the old ceiling paint-ready. There is 50yrs of general settled dirt and dust up there so I'm not sure exactly what prep is necessary before paint. I had a friend...

Hello all! Brand new the the forum and anxious to get started on my garage. I would really appreciate any and all advice. The space is a 20x22' original detached garage from 1952. It's a 2 car size but has a 5' bathroom in one corner which actually is amazingly handy for long projects in the...