I have a healthy fear of working with anything electric, that’s why I would avoid doing something like the described in this article. But for those with either more skill, less fear, or both, here is the easiest way to bring electricity to a shed, garden or lamppost, thanks to the Family Handyman.
Required Tools for this Project
– 1-in. drill bit
– 4-in-1 screwdriver
– Drill bit set
– Drill/driver – cordless
– Hacksaw
– Pipe wrenches, 2
– Pliers
– Spade
– Tape measure
– Torpedo level
– Wire stripper/cutter
– mattock,
– pipe bender,
– fish tape, and
– leather gloves.
Required Materials for this Project
– Conduit straps
– Duct seal
– Electrical boxes
– Electrical tape
– EMT (electrical metallic tubing)
– Fittings (connectors, LBs)
– GFCI
– RMC (rigid metal conduit)
– Stranded electrical wires, 2 (white and black)
– Switch
– Wire connectors