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=Installation Costs=
=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] Thus average is $6k for a new home.
*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] Thus average is $6k for a new home in labor.

Revision as of 10:22, 13 February 2021

Wire Types

  • Yellow 12ga 20A is good for 120 or 240, rated for 600V [1]
  • Canada seems to accept 14 ga and 240V - [2]
  • NM-B 14 ga is standard - [3]

Installation Costs

  • Not counting wire cost - $2.65/sf. [4] For 2300 sf average [5] Thus average is $6k for a new home in labor.
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