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army12010
Dec 28, 2009, 06:26 PM
What is the code for drilling holes in a crawl space for my wire

stanfortyman
Dec 28, 2009, 08:33 PM
What code are you referring to?
Drilling framing members is part of the building code.

Stratmando
Dec 29, 2009, 06:31 AM
If hole is closer than 1 1/4" from edge, it needs a nail plate?

stanfortyman
Dec 29, 2009, 06:47 AM
If hole is closer than 1 1/4" from edge, it needs a nail plate?
Yes, this is in the electrical code to protect the cable.

The original post is so vague I'd rather him come back and give us some details than guess at answers.