With all the added appliances, upgraded furnace, air conditioner etc, it was necessary to increase our electrical service to 220 amp. Our electrician was telling me the electrical codes are constantly being changed - the latest adjustment being just two weeks ago - which necessitates bigger and bigger panels. He said it is not uncommon to need two panels side-by-side. The biggest challenge is that every GFI, 220 line etc. needs to be on it's own circuit breaker. In our panel (see below) we have just three empty breakers...
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