Day 54b - May 2, 2003 - New electrical service


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Old electrical main panel - 16 fuse circuits.


Old service entrance.


Electricans arrive and start by installing two grounding rods.


Removing the old service entrance.


The old meter removed and the old main panel removed.


Coffee break - nice day!


Laying out the new meter box.


After heating the PVC, the porch is used to align the 90 degree bend.


Service partially installed.


Installing the service entrance pipe.


Main panel partially installed.


Paul hooks up the service temporarily. This is done live - and Rod is standing by in case Paul gets a shock.


Finished panel - closed. Note PVC pipe on right brings all the new wires from the kitchen.


Finished panel - opened. A total of 40 circuits are available if fully loaded.


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