well, when I had a trench dug in the yard from the house to the garage....
3 runs of 1.5" conduit went into the ground. Hey, conduit is cheap,
trenching is expensive....
>
> And you guys talk about overkill. I laugh. Ha.
>
> When the walls were opened at my house for some remodeling I dropped the
> requisite 2 CAT 5 runs to each room that I could access as well as an empty
> conduit. I used Carlon 1/2" flex - the blue corrugated stuff. About 20
> cents a foot.
>
> So I can add CAT 34 cable once it is invented, or fiber, or CATV cable, or
> never use it. I'd bet on the last option.
>
> Mark Miller
>
>
> > At 06:53 PM 2/14/00 -0600, David Scheidt wrote:
> > >>If you are installing new wire, do yourself a favor and pull CAT-5. The
> > >cost difference is quite low,
> >
> > CAT-5 is selling for ca. $60 per 1000 foot spool at Home Depot these days.
> > one spool can get 2 independent runs of CAT 5 to most rooms in a
> > reasonably
> > sized house; i just finished most of my house, and have a bit left over.
> >
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