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Setting a Whole-House Battery-Cabinet Isolation Pad in a Pinellas Side Yard

paverforge
Sep 30
1 min read

Whole-house battery cabinets are showing up on Pinellas side yards after solar upgrades. The cabinet needs a level pad, a service clearance, and a walk that does not lip against the skirt.

Clearance and drainage

We set the pad on compacted base, independent of the house slab, and we keep the walking surface a step below the cabinet threshold so water does not sit on the seal. Conduit from the meter or inverter is sleeved before pavers go down.

Side yards flood in a summer storm. The field pitches to the swale or a pop-up, not back at the stucco. We leave a joint the electrician can open without pulling the whole border if a later feeder change is required.

How to start

Call PaverForge Hardscapes at 727-490-9798. Send the cabinet cut sheet and a photo of the side-yard gate. We coordinate the pad with the electrical setback instead of paving first and cutting later.

 
 
 

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