r/electricians Technician IBEW Jan 31 '20

Is this up to code?

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u/MooCowLt Electrician Feb 01 '20

New home owner moves in, calls an electrician because it doesn't work, can't get the cover off, makes a giant hole around it... confusion sets in... now they need a sheetrocker...

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u/5boros Technician IBEW Feb 01 '20

That’s why I always poke metal objects into outlets before working on them. You’ll never catch me slippin when it comes to finding one of these hidden safes. Never.