Recent content by niketpatel12

Thank you!! Since you are my neighbor, do you know how else I can approach charging my car over night? I have an open parking lot (gated) and the electrical panel is just too far from my spot which is raising the cost of installation. I have already tried to switch with neighbors, even offered...

Hello! I finally have approval from my condo board in Chicago to let me install an EV charger in the parking lot. Jumped through a lot of hoops and requirements but I got the green light. Anyone recommend any licensed and insured electricians in the area? I am working with Kapital Electric but...

This is many years later but I am going through a similar process with my HOA. Everything is approved but homeowners insurance agents can't seem to find the right coverage for me. I have a $500,000 liability requirement. What are some key words I can use with the insurance agents to get the...

Hey Everyone! My HOA just agreed to let me install my own charging station. As part of the rules, they have request the following for liability insurance. Has anyone else experienced this or knows how to parse this complex, lawyer language?

I'll check out her account and see how she convinced her board. My absolute last resort is to sell this place and buy a house somewhere with a garage. But I feel like it shouldn't be this difficult...

I had Kapital do my assessment and have asked them to include the cost of digging but seems that 40-50 ft may just be too much of a hassle.

Yep, I am asking the board to send out an email on my behalf and offer cash as an added incentive. Digging asphalt seems like a headache and something the board may not even approve.

Hey Everyone, Exploring some options to install a Tesla charger at my property in Chicago. I live in a multi-unit setting with deeded parking spaces outdoors. The installation would tap into my panel and run the conduit along the wall until the parking lot. This is where it gets challenging...