Electrical guides for Tampa Bay
Permits, power companies, generators and panels, written for houses in Hillsborough and Pinellas.
- Hooking a generator up safely in Tampa Bay after Helene and Milton
How a portable or standby generator connects to a Tampa Bay house without feeding the utility's lines: why a dryer-outlet cord is dangerous, what Tampa Electric and Duke Energy require, inlets, transfer switches and interlocks, sizing, placement and permits.
- Replacing an electrical panel in Tampa Bay: permit, meter, surge protector and insurance
What a panel replacement involves around Tampa Bay: the load calculation, the permit and Notice of Commencement, the meter appointment with Tampa Electric or Duke, the surge protector the 2020 code requires, flood elevation, and the four-point update.
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