Video: 2 Most Common Issues DIYers Make With Metal Electrical Boxes

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Metal electrical boxes have many advantages over their plastic counterparts but there are a few things that are classically done incorrectly. I will walk you through 2 of the most common examples I see in houses around my area. And then more importantly how to correct or avoid these 2 issues.

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Chapters

0:00 Intro

1:08 Most Common Example When I Use Metal Boxes

1:47 1st Example of Incorrect Metal Box Install

2:54 Example in Early 1900's Home

3:48 How To Correct the 1st Issue

6:10 2nd Example of Incorrect Metal Box Install

8:09 How To Correct the 2nd Issue

10:00 Wrap Up

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