Recent content by Wrager

That is exactly right. The guy said once we get into the new service, everything has to meet new codes including all of those arc fault breakers you are referring to. $40.00 instead of $4.00. He also said something about hard wired smoke and CO detectors within 10 ft of every bedroom. Bla, bla….

You aren't kidding. I had an electrician come by last week to give me an estimate. Should have moved the Tesla out of sight. Any way my panel is full and I have a sub panel (60 amp) for my theater. He said I would need a "Service Upgrade" to 300 amps. And of course once you do that you have...

Howdy, my first post. I just bought an EV and looking to charge using 240v. My dryer is literally on the other side of the garage wall. I was thinking of using the Dryer Buddy and outdoor outlet they sell. The outlet would have to go through the wall to the garage. Is this a bad idea?