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What's the norm nowadays as far as bedroom outlet circuit size? 15 or 20? Thanks in advance.

Finally fired up my mhu50, and noticed the b vent is hot to the touch, about 200 degrees according to my surface probe. Is this normal? Burner tubes aren't glowing red. Thanks. Chris

Can i feed my lights off a 20 amp outlet using 12 gauge to the switch box, and then 14/3 to to the lights? Or do i have to change everything to the lights to 12/3? LLights are already there, but they are on a circuit all by themselves, and there is an outlet right underneath the switch box...

Can you use a handy box with cover as a pass thru/protection for nm cable? My top plate is even with the rafters of my enclosed porch, so i was wondering if i can mount a box to the wall and pass the wire thru then up along the rafter. Hope this makes sense, thanks in advance.

Anyone know what size circuit a 50k big maxx heater requires? Cant find anything in the manual. Thanks in advance.

Is flexible gas line the type for dryers and ranges, ok for hanging heaters? I am ready to finish my big maxx and was unsure if this was code or not. Thanks.

Anyone recommend a decent framing nailer for diy'er? Looking to spend 200 or less. Thanks.

im getting ready to vent my big maxx heater, and was wondering if theres a clearance requirement from the buildings roof vent. thanks.

Morning all When hanging a big maxx with unistrut and threaded rod, are you having it right from the unistrut or running it up through the ceiling to the joists? Tia Chris

So most of the threads are over 2 years old regarding lithonia lights. does anyone have any experience with these lights? http://www.homedepot.com/p/Lithonia-Lighting-2-Light-White-Electronic-Channel-Fluorescent-Strip-Light-C-2-32-120-GESB/100543144?N=5yc1vZc9h7 I am wondering if they have...

Whos used the big maxx 3 inch vent kit, for the 50K heater? I'm looking for any good/bad opinions, and whether its worth it to buy the kit, or buy the pieces individually. Thanks.

i have a 22x24 8ft wall garage. heres my problem.....in order to keep 8 foot clearance to the bottom of my heater, it will have to go up past the top of the wall, even with the ceiling joists. so do i leave the lights where they are in the picture, and put the heater and ceiling above them...

i didnt see any specfic threads, if i missed them please point me to them. i am looking for decent surface mount, hard wired 4 footers, does anyone have any information, good or bad? thanks chris

What are you guys using for sealing ng lines? Rectorseal, or something else? Thanks. Chris

I have 1/2 emt (i know, a little small) run for my compressor, my question is, would you run solid or stranded 10 gauge, 50 feet 270 degrees of bends. if stranded, how would i go about bonding the box that the compressor whip will come into, crimp connector?

Finally, with much help from this board, i hooked up my new subpanel. Any comments good/bad? Btw, I left the green screw out as required from the sub, but there is still continiuity between the ground bar and the nuetral bar. Now I assume thats because they are connected at the main, so I...

me again.... so i bought this compressor http://www.tractorsupply.com/en/store/porter-cablereg%3B-stationary-belt-drive-air-compressor-60-gal which says 15 amps, which 12 thhn and a 20 amp dp breaker should suffice....it will be about a 35-40 foot run of wire. ive attached the plate on the...

couldnt seem to find what i was looking for searching, so heres my question. can i run one 1/2 emt with 2 hots, 2 neutrals, and 2 grounds 12 ga thhn, and still be good for 20 amps? or does derating come into play at that point. and my second question is can i use the boxes for the first...

only found one thread pertaining to this, but what type of screws is everyone using to surface mount handy boxes and conduit straps to drywall/studs?

couldnt find anything using search function..... at what distance does voltage drop become an issue for 6 gauge wire on a 60 amp circuit come into play? thanks