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Some holes maybe 6 to 8 inches diameter and a couple 2' x 2'. Going to use some matching roof metal with screws and tape for a temp. fix. Thanks

Hello to all. I have some ideas, but looking for opinions. Northern michigan had a very bad ice storm recently. My 5 year old metal pole barn roof suffered holes in the roof from tree branches. Looking to temporary patching ideas until contractors can replace the panels to keep the rain out best...

1/4 hp @ 5.2a and 60hz, not sure if it is. It's a Daton motor.

Thank you!

Hey everyone. I have a huge pedistal fan in my garage with just a 110v light switch to operate. That means you turn it on and it is on high. Is there a switch I can buy so this fan will have off, low,med and high speed?t has a metal junction box with a light switch now. Thanks for any help.

Update 1-04-23. The electrician was out today and fixed me up. Put a ground rod in ground and ran ground to sub panel w/grd bar. Got the compressor working good. So i I had him fix some electrical things in basement also. Thanks for the help in the right direction.

The conduit run is only 8' long between house and garage. Going to find an electrician and have them do it right. Thanks again for the info. Merry christmas

Thanks for all the replies. I am going to find an electrician to handle this ordeal. Don't want to burn the house down, it's paid for.

No wire is underground. Comes out of the basement outside and then up and over in 1" conduit to the garage.

OK, the wire from house to garage is 6/3 nm-b. It was in there when I moved in. Here is what I need. Want a 35' wire from house panel to garage for-120v outlets and a 230v breaker for garage. hat size and type wire I need. I will put all the exposed wires in conduit also. And you say add a...

Here is the panel in the garage. I am thinking that I cant get 240 from main panel the way it's wired up. Some pics aren't clear because of our weather today. The white wire is at the ground bar in main panel. I didn't do this. Was this way when bought the house. Wire is in conduit from house to...

The garage is detached, I have 10-3 wire from sub panel to compressor which is 8' away from sub panel. I have a dryer curcuit also with 240v and only 3 wire. That is the breaker with the metal clips above the 40amp breaker and tested both them and got 240v. If I put a double pole breaker in the...

It is 6/3 wire. It's a 5hp 21 amp quincy

First off, happy holiday's to all. I have a new 230v air compressor that I need to wire up. Here is what I got. 2- 120v hots and 1 grd out of main panel in the house with single 40amp breakers. New 120/240 sub-panel in garage. I have a new 120/240v double pole breaker in garage for the...

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