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    50 amp rv hookup at detached garage

    Looking to add a 50amp hookup near my detached garage for a camper. The garage feeder from house panel is 4 wire, and the ground/neutral are not tied together (didnt install the green screw) Camper hookups are 4 wire, 2 hots, ground and neutral. The way I understand it, nothing actually uses...
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    Big Maxx 80k questions

    I've done a lot of searching and came up with most of my answers, but still have a couple I could use some help with. I've got the heater mounted to the ceiling, and getting ready to do my vent. Hoping to order all the pieces and do it in one shot, as no local supply for cat 3 piping...
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    Ghostshield 4500+8510 Temperatures

    Desperately needing to get my floor densified with 4500 and then the 8510 so I can get moved in. Im located in NC and right now the temps are about 50*f during the day and drop into the low 30's at night. I was hoping to do the 4500 this sunday. The forecast is high of 52, low is 30. Are those...
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    Wire size etc.

    I need help sizing my feeder wire for my garage. Garage is nearing completion, and I'm a very indecisive person. I'll be feeding garage from my house 200 amp panel. House to garage is 165ft, so total run will be about 185ft. The shop is a 30x30x12 and will be used strictly for automotive...
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    Getting MHF into my house panel

    Planning my power to my up and coming shop. 30x30. 165ft from the house. Still haven't decided on 2-2-2-4 breakered at 70amps in the house panel or 2/0 breakered around 90, but that's not my main question. (But I'll take any comments on the matter) Anyway, was under the house today (crawl...
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    900sq ft and $500

    New 30'x30'x6'' slab/foundation poured 2 months ago. As most of my projects go, I'm way over budget so my intended epoxy isn't happening. This will be a full working home mechanic shop. Lift, engine hoist, trans jack, carb/brake clean/gas etc. What can I do, if anything, with a $500 budget to...
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    Splicing 1/0 wire?

    Planning electrical service for my garage that I'm currently building. Planning to run 1/0-1/0-1/0-4 Aluminum MHF fed from my main panel inside house. Total run is about 150'. About 10' of that will be inside my house, so obviously I cant run the MHF inside. Is it possible to transition from...
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    Anchoring a metal garage

    First post here. Lurked for years. Anyway, I'm getting ready to have a 30x30x12 metal garage (tube frame, carport style) installed. I'm dealing with a sloped lot so I'm having a footing poured and a 8" block foundation built. My problem is figuring out how to anchor the garage. The tube frame...
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