Recent content by sambelcher

Thanks very much. This is exactly what I needed to know. If you have computer questions, I may be able to return the favor. :)

If you look at the "real watts" used by a CFL, and pay attention to other limits (base down, etc) then I think you'll be fine. A CFL that draws 40-60 watts puts out a lot more light than a 60 watt incandescent, and considerably less heat.

Thanks to all for your replies. Now I just have to wait and see what kind of inspector I get. :thumbup:

The 10-3 is on a 30 amp breaker (in the main panel in the house.) I'm in the USA - Seattle area. :thumbup: And the garage is attached.

Hello, My garage has a sub panel with a 10-3 wire running back to the main panel in the house. I'm going to add some outlets and light fixtures, and I will ge getting a building permit. So, the work will be inspected, and I'll have to correct some things that were not done properly by the...

I went to a new Doctor the other day and saw this on the wall of the treatment room... :bounce:

Thanks for the info 55chevr & Green.bubbly. I'm axious to get moved in - but have to wait till the end of July. Still, it'll be the first time I have enough space for my woodworking shop so I don't have to constantly move things around to get room. :)

Hello, New here - first post. I'm buying a house that has a 26 x 16 x 11 shop. We're in the Seattle, WA area, so not too hot and not too cold is the rule. The shop is insulated, has windows on the North side only and a couple of skylights. I am sure I'll want heat. AC would be nice... What...