Service lateral

[roskel]

I am building a new house that has the meter installed in the front corner of the lot. I would like to install 2? PVC from the meter to the service panel. What would be the beat way to install the conduit under the house and then inside the poured concrete basement wall.

 

[charlie]

Re: Service lateral

Be sure to keep the service conductors outside the home.
"230.6 Conductors Considered Outside the Building.Conductors shall be considered outside of a building or other structure under any of the following conditions:
(1) Where installed under not less than 50 mm (2 in.) of concrete beneath a building or other structure
(2) Where installed within a building or other structure in a raceway that is encased in concrete or brick not less than 50 mm (2 in.) thick
(3) Where installed in any vault that meets the construction requirements of Article 450, Part III
(4) Where installed in conduit and under not less than 450 mm (18 in.) of earth beneath a building or other structure"