Elm Gardens Mobile Lodge
Project Site: Elm Gardens Mobile Lodge, Lakeside, California (60-units built 1956 – not in compliance with current electrical codes)
Contact: Darrel Ray Willis, Owner
Whitcraft Engineering provided sealed drawings for updated electrical system to satisfy total power requirement of 120KVA, July 2016
- Completed site walk and identified problems
- Reviewed emergency repairs completed and existing on site
- Advised replacement of Zinsco and Federal Pacific Electric equipment considered a fire hazard
- Determined complex power provided is below minimum NEC requirements
- Prepared / presented PowerPoint outlining engineering design fees
- Designed new electrical service to meet code requirements
- Service size required conversion to three-phase service and three transformers to provide 240V single phase service to three sections of park
- Designed system dividing up the park into three parts, each receiving service from a different phase with pedestals and a large powered service panel