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    Kitchen: recommended appliance circuits

    Back when I wired houses I put all 240 volt appliances on their own circuit. Every major 120 volt appliance got its own circuit. Things like the refrigerator, ice maker, dish washer, compactor, ect. I would run #12 to them but would use a 15 amp breaker. The counter tops would get a minimum of 2...
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    10 foot wide door too narrow? I've got some design constraints and need feedback

    I sprung for the 12ft door on mine and I've never been sorry. I'm pretty sure it didn't add as much as you said. Mine is 9ft tall.
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    Building in a flood zone

    After having some experience with flooding I will join the others in saying run, not walk away.
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    ideas for screw storage mounted under my cabinets

    Jars mounted under the shelves like ItsNemo pictured in post #6 is an older idea that still works well. As others have said, you can use clear plastic jars if you don't want glass. You can get really creative with this idea and mount the jars on a hex drum that will turn or on a carousel much...
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    Another New Guy

    Hi Everybody, another new guy here. I'm a retired Electrical Lineman and also a retired Licensed Electrician. I have a 30 X 30 ft shop behind my house that does double duty as a parking garage, workshop, storage area and a dog house (for me). I spend a lot of my afternoons sitting in the shop...
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