On 12/26/2015 7:20 AM, Meanie wrote:
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I've opted to use conduit and help protect the romex.

Whether actually req'd or not, it just looks so much better...my
understanding was that "exposed" in unfinished space meant still thru
wall, not on the wall surface directly exposed. But, I don't have new
NEC at hand (2011+?) w/ the Art 334(?by recollection) and clear
definitions to refer to directly...

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