Re: Home Wiring Question

["CWatters" <colin.watters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Jim" <Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I (actually SWMBO) want to put an mid room outlet in a slab floor.  Plan
is
> to remove the existing flooring (tile) and trench to a nearby wall outlet.
> I am assuming that current Elec. Code requires conduit in concrete.
> Anything else I should be aware of?  I know the area is clear of embedded
> pipes.

Avoid cutting right through the slab. Do that and the two sides will move
later and crack the new tiles. If possible consider laying the new tiles on
an isolating membrain anyway.