Re: Security wiring question - how to get wires out of walls....

[The OTHER Kevin in San Diego <skiddz "AT" adelphia "DOT" net>]

On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 01:46:32 GMT, "Stanley Barthfarkle"
<sbarth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>> The contractor who pre-wired the house said they'd be happy to come
>> out and fish the wires out for me, but I'm a DIY'er and would prefer
>> to spend my time doing it instead of writing a check.
>
>
>Part of a contractor's responsibility with a proper prewire is to ensure the
>wires are accessible once they are needed upon construction completion. They
>shouldn't charge you to locate something that should be readily accessible,
>IMHO.

I thoroughly agree.  Locatiing the wires isn't as issue, getting them
out of the wall without having to punch holes in the drywall is.
Unfortunately, the buildier won't help and the contractor that did the
work wants to charge me $65/hour to get them out.