building codes, some municipalities | Figure 6 |
require conduit). |
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In traditional wood stud/drywall construc- |
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tion you can cut the hole for the speaker |
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and utilize the large hole to auger holes |
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across, up or down the wall for as far as |
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your drill bit will take you. If you have |
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matching paint and take reasonable care in |
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patching you can cut a hatch in the dry- |
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wall at each stud, run your wire, and patch |
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and |
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When you are dealing with the unknown |
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because of the structure of your home, or |
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with difficult to patch wall materials like |
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plaster, lath and plaster, faux finishes, |
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wallpaper etc., be patient. A careful study |
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of the potential problems before you start |
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the job will pay off. |
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Figure 7
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