But Romex would at least use wire nuts and it includes a ground. It would also still be illegal because any splices require an accessible junction box.
Still have it in sections of my 1921-built house. Romex in the rest. So far we seem to be doing well after 37 years here. But I am not an electrician, nor do I play one on TV...
The National Electric code says that if you (a licensed electrician) does anything to modify Knob and tube, that you have to replace the entire wiring.
magnificent publish, very informative. I'm wondering why the other experts of this sector do not understand this. You must continue your writing. I'm confident, you have a great readers' base already!
Not that it would be any better or worse if someone had cut their Romex and spliced in to run off in a different direction.
ReplyDeleteBut Romex would at least use wire nuts and it includes a ground.
DeleteIt would also still be illegal because any splices require an accessible junction box.
The ceramic tubes are greatly desired as crack pipes. BTDT
ReplyDeleteJust one reason why, although I work on 500 kV on down, I tell people "I don't do 'residential'."
ReplyDeleteMC
Still have it in sections of my 1921-built house. Romex in the rest. So far we seem to be doing well after 37 years here.
ReplyDeleteBut I am not an electrician, nor do I play one on TV...
The National Electric code says that if you (a licensed electrician) does anything to modify Knob and tube, that you have to replace the entire wiring.
DeleteThe ceramic tubes make great knife sharpeners.
ReplyDeleteSteve
magnificent publish, very informative. I'm
ReplyDeletewondering why the other experts of this sector do not understand this.
You must continue your writing. I'm confident, you have a great readers' base already!
Fastidious answers in return of this issue with real arguments and
ReplyDeleteexplaining the whole thing concerning that.