rewiring permit snag - abandoned wires

Limp Arbor · 2010-04-07T15:13:05+00:00

Turned in my plans to the town to replace my Al wire with copper.The inspector called me today and said I may need to completely removethe Al wire. He was going to check on it so it is not that he istrying to gove me a hard time.Anyone know if the NEC addresses abandoned wires behind finisheddrywall?My plan was to pull all that I could out and where staples preventedit cut the wires so they could not be reached.

Apr 07, 2010 60 Replies

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Clot 16 years ago

Pedant mode: that was a statement not a question therefore the answer is still 42! ;)

Not me, honest!

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