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I'll be running some underground PVC 1 1/4" conduit a distance of ~200' for low voltage wiring such as Cat 6 and Coax.  Also there will be a separate underground PVC conduit containing one or more electrical runs for some lighting, plugs, fans and circuits to an outdoor kitchen, all 120V.  There...

I'm running wire to two rock speakers and will be using one underground PVC electrical conduit to carry two separate 2 conductor cables.  The conduit run will leave the crawlspace of the home with an LB, down to a sweep fitting underground, then straight to the first speaker and coming up with...

I ran a 4 conductor 14/4 cable from my amp to a room where I have 2 in ceiling speakers.  The cable loops at the closest speaker and then goes to the farthest speaker where it ends.  I plan to open the cable jacket with a razor knife at the speaker where the cable is looped and cut a pair of...

Hi folks, I'd like to know what people do when installing a 24 port switch inside structured media cabinets.  Specifically, what make and model bracket, if you use one of those. Also, if you have a photo, that would be nice to see how you fit it in the can. I like to use Legrand's 4250 can and...

Hi folks, I have an Onq Legrand 28" structured media cabinet that is surface mounted, not recessed.  I'm using one of the side knock-outs to bring in my wiring.  The Onq Legrand SMC's have three 2.5" openings at the top of the cabinet to accommodate 2" conduit.  Onq sells knock-out plugs, but...

Hi folks, I'm wondering if there is any problem with installing an Arris TM402P cable modem (Comcast) inside a metal structured media cabinet. Specifically, is there a problem with heat. This will be in northern California, so it's a mild climate and the cabinet will be recessed in a closet...

Hi everyone, I just purchased a Elk WSV and noticed it has 1" NPT female threads. I'm no stranger to plumbing and I can make it work with my plumbing skills. However, I'm curious how others have installed these. If you have photos of the valve plumbed into your system, and you don't mind...