Recent content by Willc86

appreciate all of your help!! May I ask whats the 10 for? in the 6 - 6 - 6 - 10? also, in the sub panel, would I need a 60amp breaker as a shut off? or can the sub panel just have 15amp 15amp and 20amp to wire up my lights and outlets so not sure if i am "supposed to" have in the subpanel...

so actually I am going the 60amp double pole feeding a 60amp subpanel route. cost is almost the same and the wire is just a little more. for another 50 - 60$ i might as well not cheap out. as far as cable goes, should I use UF rated or #6 THWN in pvc pipe

appreciate it, I definitely want to go the 30amp route - i definitely am not going to use that much power as it is. the only thing that will be on all the time are security cameras and battery chargers. LED lights that maybe use 10 watts max. ill be using 1 tool at a time anyways. only issue...

ok...so...I am undecided what to use to power up this detached shed, which is 70 feet away from the main panel. I obviously want to go the safest route route 1 - Use a double pole 60amp with #6-3 UF wire to feed a 60amp sub panel in the detached shed? (wire will be buried) route 2 - use a...

So, tackling (with help of course) building a shed, doing electrical etc. done my wood floors, done baseboards, done wiring for lights, added 3 way. now its time to move on to bigger things and learn! so hi all!