"Learn before you Dig!" 12 RV Park Electrical Trenching Mistakes You Don't Want to Make
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 Published On Mar 19, 2023

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We made a dozen mistakes during our first underground RV Park & Campground electrical trenching project. Tune in to learn from our experience so you don't make these same mistakes! In this 4 part series plus lessons learned bonus footage, we looked at RV park underground electrical design, construction, installation and energizing. We discuss:
Prerequisite - Step by Step process to get electrical service on your new lot -    • Fastest and Easiest Way (step-by-step...  
Episode 1 - Trenching and 3" PVC Electrical PVC conduit installation & Excavator aerobatics -    • Unlock the Secrets of RV Park Electri...  
Episode 2 - Design and Building the 400A Meter Base and (2) 200A distribution panels (Breaker Panels) -    • How to build a 400A RV Park Electrica...  
Episode 3 - Connecting the RV sites with underground wire -    • Zero Experience! Excavator vs. Ditch ...  
Episode 4 - Watch Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative energize the whole system -    • Unbelievable: Discover the High-Volta...  
Lessons Learned - This Video

If you're looking to improve your RV park electrical design skills, then this is the video for you! By the end of this video, you'll have the knowledge and skills you need to start designing RV park electrical systems confidently!

Watch the transformation of Linden Camp, a future RV park and barndo 5 minutes southeast of Linden, TN. The heavy machinery may be doing all of the heavy lifting, but Comet Troy is the man with the vision and aspirations to make a computer sketch become a reality. You won't want to miss this!

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@RvParkBuilder is a YouTube channel intended for entertainment purposes only. We are not RV Park experts and these opinions are only intended to show what methods we use when it comes to constructing our RV Park/Campground. Do not use this information as professional advice. Comet Troy is not an attorney, not a CPA, not a tax guy and not a relator in the State of Tennessee. The information presented in this video is his opinion and must not be accepted as fact without doing your own due diligence and research. ie. He isn't responsible for any bad decisions made after watching the information presented in this video. Consult your own legal, financial, tax, real estate and other professionals before making decisions that could have a substantial impact on your future. You've been warned!

This video is one of many in a multi-part series on how to build a RV park and Bardominium. Follow Comet Troy as he faces the trial and tribulations on how to build a RV park and barndominium amongst the vast hardwoods and transplanted LobLolly pines of Middle Tennessee.

Contents
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00:00 Intro
00:52 Huge Pedestal Hole
04:09 Ditch Witch Trenching - Pro's and Cons
06:47 Digging under RV stations- The Operation Game
09:09 Gluing PVC Electrical Conduit in the Rain
10:00 Where to pile dirt?
11:28 Electric Company Pull Rope Installation
14:10 Intersecting Trenches - Keep open or cover up?
16:30 Trenching Priority - By depth
18:48 Phased Deployment
20:48 Driveways and RV pads
23:25 - London Bridges across ditches
24:25 - Think about the future - Potential future build sites

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