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Quick question - the electrician that installed 200 amp service to my horse barn has a grounding rod laying in the ground horizontally. It is a 4' rod buried about 30" down and about 2 feet off the outside wall of the barn...laying horizontally (not driven into the ground). Do I need to...

Installing Direct-Wired waterers in horse barn (breaker to waterer directly).... I want to install GFCI breakers, but I'm concerned about the distance with 1 waterer. 2 waterers will be about 75' from subpanel. 1 waterer will be about 350' Do I need to install a second subpanel for the...

Need to run wire for automatic horse waterers (1.3 amps each) to an open field about 350' away from the barn. Ran 14/2 UF wire to 3 waterers inside the barn. 350' away from barn, is #10 wire OK for such a small load (1.3 amps for each waterer - 3 waterers in the field)? or do I need #8...

15 Amp circuit for lighting in a horse barn Fixtures will be as follows (from Orion West Lighting - Equine): Round Light Fixtures = 36 Watts 0.3 Amps (CFL)..........output = 200 watts 4' Fluorescent Fixtures = 84 Watts 0.7 Amps (CFL).......output = 500 watts Using the Round Light...

I have a GFCI outlet in the dining room....a Dimmer switch is run off of this outlet....the dimmer switch controls outdoor lamp posts with receptacles. In the Box I have the following: 2-wire from the panel coming into the box 2 wire from the switch coming down into the box 2-wire going...

Hello everyone….I’m looking for some help with running some drain pipe throughout a new horse barn that has just been framed out. I’ve attached a rough sketch…very rough, but hopefully you can get the idea. There are 6 horse stalls with drains in them and 4 drains spaced out in the main...