You are supposed to used wire staples and staple it to a stud. This
is more difficult if there is already drywall in place.
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com> wrote:
>> By code the wire should be 1.5 inches below the surface.
>
> Wow. I don't worry over much about code (nor did the builders of my house).
> But how the heck do you suspend Romex exactly in the middle of the wall ?
> An ordinary 2x4 is only 3.5", so 1.5" from both sides leaves only a 0.5"
> space where the wire is allowed to be.
>
> Randall
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