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Another thing I noticed was the conduit riser for the main power feed ended up between jack studs and a window once the framing went up yesterday. Window sizes changed to framed just changed. Is it acceptable to jog the main power feed over one bay inside to get a full 16" opening for the sub...

I see your point on tripping the sub panel breaker and still having one power line still hot. I will definitely change that around. The main #2 for a feed not being able to enter the house that is the first time I have heard of that. Is it the type of cable, or the aluminum or what that makes...

Thanks guys for the info.

The exact wire I have is XLPE USE-2 UL aluminum three wire. Black insulated with one neutral wire with yellow stripe. A local electrician said I can ground locally to the garage with a ground rod and barn wire at the sub panel. As far as the breaker size, I had a 100 amp and planned on using...

Hey all, I am getting my garage structure up this week and planned on pulling my wire feeds through conduit I already buried. I have 2" conduit between the house and garage, about 100', with #2 Al wire feed for a 100 amp sub panel. I setup a few switches in the house to control the exterior...

Looks great. I can't wait to see lumber go up on mine...

WOW! Just found this thread....... How is everything looking?

This build is definately one of my favorites. Nice attention to detail, and the colors are perfect on the garage. I look forward to checking back on progress.