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    Extending a circuit with Romex through the panel

    I have a 20-amp GFCI-protected quad attached directly off my panel. I would like to extend that circuit to another quad down the wall. To do this, I would like to tap into the "load" side of the second outlet in the existing box to feed some Romex back into the panel enclosure so that I can use...
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    Painting panel cover.

    The cheapie Cutler Hammer panel in my new house is looking kinda shabby against my freshly patched and painted garage walls. I am reading that it isn't against code to paint the cover, but is there any reason why I shouldn't paint the cover?
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    4-wire romex being used with a 220v breaker to feed 110v circuits?

    I just bought my first house last month and am working to fix up the garage. Things are going well so far, so I've started looking into adding some new circuits for my gear. When I pulled the panel cover, I am finding quite a few double breakers (15a and 20a) being used to feed 4-wire romex for...
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    Looking for a door opener with automatic locking.

    I am looking to find an electric door opener for my garage door that includes/supports and automatic locking sytem. I have seen something like this for the Liftmaster 3800 series, but I haven't had any luck finding them with any other brands/models. I like the idea of being able to have the...
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