Thinking about wiring your detached garage? This episode breaks down how to plan and install power safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with electrical codes. Learn how to choose the right wiring method, when a subpanel is needed, and how to plan for future upgrades like EV chargers or HVAC systems.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How to assess your garage’s power needs before starting any wiring
• Key electrical code requirements every homeowner must follow
• The pros and cons of overhead vs. underground wiring
• When and why to install a garage subpanel
• Proper placement of outlets and lighting for safety and convenience
• The importance of GFCI protection in garage circuits
• How to future-proof your wiring for new tools, chargers, or HVAC systems

By the end, you’ll understand how to wire your detached garage safely and smartly, and why hiring a licensed electrician can save you time, money, and stress in the long run.

Blog Link: How to Wire a Detached Garage the Right Way

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