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To complicate it, if i 15kw of solar, that comes down to 71 amps....x 1.25 = 88.75...or 90 amps rounded up. Hence the 100 amps to the workshop....which needs fed into the bottom of the workshop panel....into the bottom of the panel in the garage.......or so i believe Sent from my SM-N920V...

I will end up with 2 meters, one production and 1 net meeter. Our utility will read both as there is a state credit. But you are right, not sure with the extra panel how this comes out. At my last place there was one 1 panel, in this scenario, there are 3....pump house....house.....pole barn...

Hello, I have attached what I will try to explain. Question - Can I put the meters (one for solar and one for grid-tied solar) on my well house....then have it go to my house (would need a ground cable the full run back to main meter to be code) to a sub panel. Option A (typical...don't...

Have you gone to his garage to see if you like it? Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

Why would radiant heating damage your car on A rack? Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

Not offended here Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

Not sure where you live but the NEC changes the code in 2011 to permit romex use in a detached garage. Attached garages prior to 2011. Best of luck with your place that doesnt follow nec.... Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

Can i assume you are talking exposed, not in the wall then. If so that is common Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

There are multiple ways of doing it: Easy way hard way right way complicated way I have too much money way and the beloved....often used....wow...that didn't burn down the house way... Often times it is one or two of the ones above... All of the solutions would work. I would suggest using...

for the 12' trusses....the answer is it could work for you. My engineered trusses are 2 trusses (sandwiched around a 6x6 post) on 12'. with 2x6 purlins. Your truss company should be able to tell you. i paid 1200 to alliance engineering to do my building (county requirement....plus it is a...

This is a great question - windowls vs clear wall panels. We are planning on clear panels for 3' on our one side....but maybe 6 windows makes sense.....

Has anybody had to make the choice between a barn sliding door vs a traditional residential style door for their workshop?

Which do you recommend and why? Sliding or a panel door. I live out in the country. Mice are a problem. Not confident a regular garage door would prevent those buggers from getting in. I know a slider diffidently will let them in. Looking at installing 2 doors a 12wx12h and a 10w10h. I...

you are ahead of us. doing a 40x72 with a 10x72 overhang along with the....house thingy. just submitted permits last week....18 to 22 week review process here in king county wa. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

any preferences for a prosumer rotary level? my father in law is building a larger 1000sq' deck and i am building a 40' x 72' pole barn and as we are doing them over time we have decided to split the cost instead of multiple rentals. our budget is between $400 and $600. any experiences out...

looks nice. mig? Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

does anybody have experience shortening pallet racks? say from 16' height to 2 8' heights? did you add bracing? already assuming i will jeed to add new feet on. thanks Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

looking to put a certain collection in a safe room in a pole barn. how would you renforce the door? brick wall door hasnt been purchased could do a vault door, but very spendy thinking about a commercial steel door, renforced hinges, extra dead bolt, and a piece of mild steel attached to it...

you have already answered your own question. You asked the builder to engineer it more that what you need......he said...ok....125psf.... Unless you are putting a hotub up there.....and I am talking a big one......you should be well within your margin limits. I know this because i stayed at...

Which lights are you doing?