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When hard wiring an air compressor is it ok to have a splice inside a box to go through a wall or does it have to be solid wire the whole way specs are a 5hp compressor 60 gallon 15 amps using a 30 amp breaker with 10/2 wire the run is only a few feet to the box

Getting ready to start hanging foam insulation board I got for free. I got a 18 ft trailer load of fiberglass foam board insulation, most of it is 1.5 inches. I have a few pieces that are 3.5 inches thick. It was insulation for rubber roofs on big buildings. My question is can I just lay the...

ok i need some visual on this one, i am ready to hook my 2-2-2-4 mhf wire up in my sub panel but im not quite sure of how to exactly do it, I've read some threads about isolating the neutral but i would like some more insight, pictures would be great

i have detached 42 by 27 mortan building, concrete floor, are gcfi outlets required or can i use regular outlets

starting to rewire my older pole building, my question is can i run my wires on the top edge of the 2x6s that hold the outside metal on and can i run it on the back side of the posts. ive seen some posts about having to keep the wire so far away from the outside metal

running all new wire in my pole barn, new service has already been ran, want to run new wirings for lights and electrical outletss, not sure what type of wire i need to use

need some advice on what type of wire to use for my detached garage. its a 42 by 27 morton, i have 200 amp service to the house, would like to run 90 amp to a sub panel in the shop, only running lights, outlets, air compressor, welder , would like two plugs for 220v, i heat with a woodstove. my...

Anyone ever have condensation issue by putting your insulation right below metal roofs? I recently insulated my shop this way at the time the condensation didn't cross my mind. I plan on finishing the walls and ceiling with white metal.

Wanting to upgrade the electric in my Morgan building. Currently have 110 with some lights and a few outlets. There is not a panel box in the shop, I will install one though. I have 200 amp service to my house. Not sure if I should run a new 100 amp wire or 200 amp. I want to have two 220...