Category: Roughing-In
The rough-in stage is actually the most important part of an electrician. You must make sure you mount your boxes in the right places and heights, as well as pull the correct wires to that box; or you’ll be fishing wires and opening up drywall come the finishing stage! (You can easily prevent these mistakes with a little bit of planning ahead of time.)
Roughing-In Series for Apprentice Electricians
Electrical Roughing-In Tutorial Series for Apprentice Electricians Learning the Electrical Trade
Read MoreTypes of Wire in a Home (Residential)
Different Wire Types in a Residential Home Setting (NMD90), and Where to Find Wire Type Usage (Table 19)
Read MoreHow to Splice Wires in a Double Gang Box
How to splice a double gang box which makes it easy in the electrical finishing stage (with pigtails included).
Read MoreHow to Splice Wires in a Single Gang Box
How to splice a single gang electrical box and fold the wires neatly into the junction box.
Read MoreHow to Cut-In Wires for Electricians (What is Cutting In?)
Cutting-in wires is the final step in the electrical rough-in process. The wires are entered into the box and spliced, before calling for electrical inspection.
Read MoreHow to Label and Staple Electrical Wires
How to label and staples wires as an electrician, as well as how to protect wires with protection plates.
Read MoreHow to Pull Wire in a Residential Setting
How to Pull and Staple Wires in a Residential Wood Frame Setting for Electricians.
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