Re: Prewire Boxes

[G. Morgan <sealteam6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chris Wrote:

>Has anyone found boxes that can be used for prewiring homes?
>
>Keypads and smoke detectors can usually use typical electrical boxes, and I'll typically install 3/8" recessed contacts during the prewire to avoid hassle later on.
>
>I had thought of using short pieces of plastic conduit, but I'm not sure how I would secure them and the wire in them to prevent them from being "lost" between the prewire and the installation.  The biggest issue, of course, is the drywallers.


Boxes for what kind of device?  Like you said, plastic boxes for keypads
and smokes.  I've used mudrings for phone & cable jacks.


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