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    Power service and water

    Oh that's ok .... I installed it just like the REAL electricians told me to do it and have no problems. Passed the rough in and final inspection with no problems. Told 2 of the them about your 90 amp breaker and they both busted out laughing.:spit: "Who is the ******* you talking to?" I said...
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    do the wall sockets in shop need to be GFI like in a bathroom???

    I'm not a certified electrician but I do know you have to have GFCI outlets or one GFCI and the rest of the outlets will be on the load side of the GFCI. I just got my rough in inspection not long ago and got turned down because I didn't have the GFCI outlets marked and non-GFCI marked...
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    Power service and water

    Ok so that's how it is? You blow me out because " don't want to follow the advice you're getting on this forum, then I don't know why you're asking in the first place...?" and now that I'm asking you have no advice except "help yourself" !!
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    Power service and water

    Well why not help me then......... tell me what I need? Copper or aluminum wire? What ga? The wire will have to be approximately 40' long. There will be: 10 power outlets 12 4' florescent lights with T8 bulbs 3 outside lights ( 1 beside entrance door and 2 on each side garage door) 2 ceiling...
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    Power service and water

    Not trying to doubt your word but I have spoke to 3 licensed electricians and explained what is going to need power in the shop (amperage) , the 100 amp breaker, and the size wire I plan to run. I told them every detail on how I was going to do it. They all said it would work just fine.... one...
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    Power service and water

    I have one small ditch the width of a shovel in which I plan on using to supply my detached garage with water and power. The ditch runs between my house and the garage. I will using a 100 amp breaker in the existing breaker panel in the house and run 2/2/2/4 wire. The water will be in 3/4"...
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    New guy

    Hello everyone, I'm building a 24x30 garage in my backyard for storage, work area, micro, refrig, and store my 67 Plymouth Barracuda. Plan on having a sink, central heat and air, 20' garage door and brick veneer. I just got the footing poured and the block mason has me set up for the near...
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