<html><head></head><body><div>OUCH!!!!</div><div><br></div><div>Yeah. That's why conduit behind the baseboard is a bad idea. 2" finishing nail from an air nailer and it's lights out.</div><div><br></div><div>The typical height for a power socket works as does 6-12" above them. That avoids most normal plumbing installs, water, sewer, gas, and HVAC.</div><div><br></div><div>On Mon, 2017-09-11 at 12:31 -0400, Pete Hardie wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Jim Kinney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Rigid steel conduit is a great sheetrock screw deterrent! Otherwise use the steel plate protection over the soft conduit stud hole. </div></div><br></blockquote><div><br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">Not in all cases.</div> <br><br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">About a year after I moved into my current house, I walked into the dining room and fund the carpet drenched. The powder room cold water line had developed a leak. Post mortem determined that the baseboard installer had punched a nail through the baseboard, the sheetrock, the metal protective plate, and into the copper pipe. One year of rust later and voila!<br><br></div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><br></div><div>On Mon, 2017-09-11 at 11:17 -0400, Joey Kelly wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>On 09/11/17 10:03, Phil Turmel wrote:
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Hi Derek,
I haven't had fully open studs to work with, but an unfinished basement
and an attic will do if you are willing to p
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I have. Beware the sheetrock guys.
--Joey
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