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Electric for Perimeter Wall LightingThe perimeter wall lighting electric is routed via the edge of the driveway up through the front column above the wall. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Ground RodThe copper ground rod + associated connector. The ground is 1.8 meters deep. Many projects do not use any or adequate ground rod. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Junction BoxesPlastic junction boxes + conduit are used throughout. You would be surprised at how many projects just have the wire loose in the attics. The conduit protects against being chewed by rodents and other factors which can degrade the electric system.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Counter Sunk ElectricShows the outside of the bathroom wall with countersunk electric conduit. The electric conduit is fitted in the exterior wall cavities or in the interior walls like this.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Switch Box + Power PointThe switch boxes are 50 centimeters from the ground and the switch boxes are 120 centimeters from the ground. The conduit is affixed to the boxes with plastic nuts which hold it in place. dozerSep 27, 2011
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In wall power point boxThe metal boxes are used within the walls but the same tight conduit connections are made with the screw fit connectors.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Electric Joint BoxThe yellow PVC boxes are used to route the wire coming up from the wall. A clean connection is made with the screw in connectors. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Location of Electrical Breaker PanelThis is the front right side of the house as you go in through the front door. Note the cluster of yellow PVC electrical conduit to the right of the glass blocks. This is where the electric breaker panel will be located.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Electric RoutingSecuring the electric into place prior to the pouring of the concrete floor.
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Conduit PathThe electrical conduit will run in the floor and also vertically in designated hollow cinder blocks.
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ConduitThe electrical conduit will run within a designated empty hole within the cinderblock.
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