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For questions about an [electrical-panel] that is fed from another [electrical-panel] instead of being fed directly by a utility service or separately derived service (such as a generator or inverter).
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What are the pros/cons for aluminum vs copper wiring on feeders?
For feeders, aluminum is perfectly acceptable. It got a bad rap when it was used for residential circuits back in the 70s where it might not have been terminated as carefully as it should have. But …
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Sub panel location question
Electrical code often dictates the amount of clearance around a panel or sub-panel, and also dictates heights above the floor. So first you'd need to check your local electrical code to see what is a …
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Stained Glass Sidelight Window
If you're in a larger city (or if you're lucky, a smaller town with a stained glass craftsperson), I'm sure it will be possible to find a stained glass artisan who would be able to make a custom-desig …
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For detached garage: buried cable or overhang?
It depends on what else is between the house and garage. If there's ever a chance of bringing a tall ladder, vehicles, or other need for access, burying is the way to go to not have any overhead obst …