Limp Arbor wrote:
On Mar 16, 1:52 pm, sid wrote:
Can anybody tell me why the receptacle for my sump pump in mounted to
a floor joist ? The cord reaches and the only the friction of the
conductors holds it there, but is there a code reason for mounting it
there. Wouldn’t a more cosmetic place to mount it be 12-16" up from
the floor near the pump ?

Thanks

Ever try to attach an outlet box to a concrete wall and staple the
romex to the concrete that is feeding the outlet?

ever hear of tapcons and conduit?