[ale] Plenum cabling..

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Tue Nov 2 22:43:26 EST 2004


On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 22:23, Pete Hardie wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 20:10:38 -0500 (GMT-05:00), deritchie at earthlink.net
> <deritchie at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Folks,
> >   Plenum cable is way overkill for residential installations. It is only needed when you are running wire through
> > a duct or across a suspended ceiling that is used as a air return. Typically you would only see this in a commerical
> > building. 
> 
> 
> The original poster said he was wiring his house, and the first reply
> noted the different types of cable and why they might be used. 
> Running cable through ductwork is a possibility, given some of the
> bass-ackwards things home contractors do.
> 

In this case there is no sheetrock yet so I do not have to go through
any ducts. That is a relief.




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