This surprise cost could derail your heat pump or EV charger installation. Here’s how to avoid it.
“Electrify everything” has become a mantra in the fight against climate change. Switching a home’s heating, cooling, and other energy-intensive loads from fossil fuels to electricity could drastically reduce planet-warming emissions. But electrification has often run into a major, and expensive, hurdle: upgrading a home’s electric capacity. A home’s connection to the grid is rated by amperage, or…
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