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Electrical Boxes
I am currently redoing my basement, with new drywall and was wondering approx. how high an electrical box should be set, above the floors surface? is it 15 Inches? as someone suggested to me... Thanks Rob |
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On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 04:31:41 GMT, "MoxieMouse"
wrote: I am currently redoing my basement, with new drywall and was wondering approx. how high an electrical box should be set, above the floors surface? is it 15 Inches? as someone suggested to me... The same height above the floor as your livingroom, unless there's some reason to change it. |
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Electrical Boxes
In basements code calls for outlets to be 36" hi to avoid water contact.
"Goedjn" wrote in message ... On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 04:31:41 GMT, "MoxieMouse" wrote: I am currently redoing my basement, with new drywall and was wondering approx. how high an electrical box should be set, above the floors surface? is it 15 Inches? as someone suggested to me... The same height above the floor as your livingroom, unless there's some reason to change it. |
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