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=Wire Types= | |||
*Yellow 12ga 20A is good for 120 or 240, rated for 600V [https://www.amazon.com/ask/questions/Tx11BC6BNLQ5GCD/?#:~:text=This%20NM%2DB%20cable%20has,it%20can%20tolerate%20240V%20operation.] | *Yellow 12ga 20A is good for 120 or 240, rated for 600V [https://www.amazon.com/ask/questions/Tx11BC6BNLQ5GCD/?#:~:text=This%20NM%2DB%20cable%20has,it%20can%20tolerate%20240V%20operation.] | ||
*Canada seems to accept 14 ga and 240V - [https://www.diychatroom.com/threads/my-electrician-states-14-2-gauge-wire-not-okay-for-baseboard-heaters.517689/#:~:text=A%20%2314%20copper%20conductor%20may,the%20%2314%20copper%20circuit%20conductors.] | *Canada seems to accept 14 ga and 240V - [https://www.diychatroom.com/threads/my-electrician-states-14-2-gauge-wire-not-okay-for-baseboard-heaters.517689/#:~:text=A%20%2314%20copper%20conductor%20may,the%20%2314%20copper%20circuit%20conductors.] | ||
*NM-B 14 ga is standard - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/electrical-wire-cable/indoor-electrical-cable/14-gauge-nm-b-cable-with-ground-wire/sku3691322/p-1474478926949.htm] | |||
*Home Depot video - [https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/types-of-electrical-wires-and-cables/9ba683603be9fa5395fab909fc2be22] | |||
=Installation Costs= | |||
*Not counting wire cost - $2.65/sf. [https://homeguide.com/costs/cost-to-rewire-a-house#:~:text=The%20cost%20to%20update%20electrical,%2C%20wires%2C%20and%20other%20materials.] For 2300 sf average [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=avearage+sf+of+new+home&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] it is $6k for a new home in labor. | |||