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    conduit or not?

    I've had smurf tubing run to all locations with the tubing going into the blue boxes. All the smurf tubing is run above the ceilings, with the exceptions of when it has to run down the wall to the boxes so I won't have any issues with the drywallers putting any screws into the runs. I plan to be...
  2. L

    conduit or not?

    Yes, I wasn't sure what they were so I googled them and watched how they were installed and I agree. I will be using many of them..Thanks !!
  3. L

    conduit or not?

    Thanks I will keep that in mind
  4. L

    conduit or not?

    Thanks for all the great information, many of you have mentioned a future AP and I will take that into consideration. With the set up I'm planning is to hardwire every device that would need access to the Internet like smart TVs, computers, areas where laptops could be used. Like I said in a...
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    conduit or not?

    Thank you for your reply, yes I'm well aware of how my cable company has to install my Internet. Currently I live in a two-story rambler in my Internet is connected to a demark board in my basement and then I run a coaxial from that connection to my cable modem. In my new home it will not be...
  6. L

    conduit or not?

    Thanks for all the replies, I just checked out the smurf tubing you suggested and it says it is code for com wiring and would make sense. It also looks very easy to install. with a bit of advice from my electrician I would assume that I could run 1" tubing to all the areas I need and some I...
  7. L

    conduit or not?

    Yes I have decided to have the electrician run the conduit and i plan to have them run it to everywhere I plan to have cat6 or may need in the future. I'm using keystone jacks at the walls and I have a switch I am using connected to my router. when you have a pull string run with the cables...
  8. L

    conduit or not?

  9. L

    conduit or not?

    Okay thanks so basically electrical and data boxes
  10. L

    conduit or not?

    Okay dumb question alert!!! Assuming xbox is the blue electrical boxes what are y boxes?
  11. L

    conduit or not?

    When you people run PVC do you use the gray PVC ? also do you just run close to the spot that it will come out the wall and run the cabling out of the PVC down to the box electrical box? when crossing wooden studs so you cut holes and also where on the stud do you secure the PVC middle??
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    conduit or not?

    First of all thank you for all the replies and I apologize for not replying sooner but I didn't get any email notifications so I didn't know there were replies. I will try to answer the first three replies in this one reply. L&LD thank you for the suggestion of running PVC pipes between my...
  13. L

    conduit or not?

    I'm building a new house and want to run my cat6 before they drywall. I plan to run extra cable to each possible box and even some walls that I may use in the future. I trying to decide if I should spend the extra cost of using conduit or just run the cable and you the nail in plastic holders (...
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