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I am sure how to wire a 3-way switch, but I am tossed between powering it from the house main panel or the garage subpanel. Either way there will be power passing parallel to the subpanel branch power in the underground conduit. Is there a code requirement or basic safety consideration to do it...

I recently bought a house with the original 1-car garage converted into a den. I am starting on the framing for a detached 22' wide x 24' deep garage. Concrete was just poured. I have no building experience, but I am a safety-conscious person and a fast learner.

So my helpful inspector who is also a builder has offered the following advice: 2x6 sole plate 2x6x104.25" precut studs 3 pcs 2 x 12 #1 DF Header sandwiched with 1/2" plywood Double 2 x 6 top plates over header 2 x 8 trim under header This is on top of a level slab (no stem walls). I calculate...