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    bigboy4444 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 19, 2010, 06:14 PM
    How to change 200amp service to a 400amp service for a house?
    Yes I'm adding a shop in my yard and the power co said they could put a 400 amp service out there I would have to get a disconeect explainb please
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    Nov 20, 2010, 07:36 AM

    Call two or three electricians and get quotes. Pick the guy you are most comfortable with.
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    Mar 13, 2013, 05:20 PM
    I am curious why a 400 amp service. My son runs a welding shop and he only has 200 amp service.
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    Mar 13, 2013, 06:49 PM
    Well, bigboy made this one and only post 2-1/2 years ago. I don't think he'll be around to tell you.
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    Mar 13, 2013, 07:51 PM
    GEEZ!! I wonder how he made out!!
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