electrical panels: My First Home Inspection in the Amazon - 04/14/08 12:59 PM
It sounds amazing, but I did a home inspection in the Amazon.  Heres' the picture to prove it.  I don't know why they needed electricity in the Amazon?
Okay, okay, you got me, I wasn't really in the Amazon, but it sure felt like it when I had to access the main … (16 comments)

electrical panels: A Home Inspector Never Makes Assumptions - 02/19/08 12:59 PM
... or at least they shouldn't.  Just last week I inspected a 4,200 sq. ft. house with a pool and spa and a 500 sq. ft. pool house going for $1.2 million.  Wow, with such a nice and expensive house there must not have been any problems... right?
Wrong.  The main panel … (8 comments)

electrical panels: Proper Wire Sizes in Electrical Panels - 01/05/08 09:48 AM
While inspecting houses I often find problems in the main electrical service panel.  The most common for me is that the breaker/fuse for the A/C has undersized wires or that the breaker amperage is too large.  But I also see on other breakers/fuses where the wire sizing for some breakers is … (8 comments)

electrical panels: Is Your Service Too Small? - 01/03/08 08:34 AM
I recently inspected two houses with a 60-amp main electrical service.  What does that mean?  Electrical panels are rated by amps.  The more amps you have, the more electrical capacity the house can handle.
                                 
     
The problem is that the demand of electrical services has increased dramatically since the 1940's.  The Kitchen … (10 comments)

 
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