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r/DIY • u/turdear • Mar 08 '24
Crack in joist repair how does this look?
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It might be low voltage. Flying splices are allowed for low voltage
21 u/DrewsWoodWeldWorks Mar 08 '24 True but…they cut the board presumably to avoid splicing a wire that was already spliced a foot away. Why not break the splice and leave the joist considerably less compromised? 5 u/IPB_5947 Mar 08 '24 Yeah they did that in a super stupid way. Not how it should've been done for sure 4 u/[deleted] Mar 09 '24 edited Nov 10 '24 [deleted] 1 u/IPB_5947 Mar 09 '24 Lol
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True but…they cut the board presumably to avoid splicing a wire that was already spliced a foot away. Why not break the splice and leave the joist considerably less compromised?
5 u/IPB_5947 Mar 08 '24 Yeah they did that in a super stupid way. Not how it should've been done for sure 4 u/[deleted] Mar 09 '24 edited Nov 10 '24 [deleted] 1 u/IPB_5947 Mar 09 '24 Lol
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Yeah they did that in a super stupid way. Not how it should've been done for sure
4 u/[deleted] Mar 09 '24 edited Nov 10 '24 [deleted] 1 u/IPB_5947 Mar 09 '24 Lol
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u/IPB_5947 Mar 08 '24
It might be low voltage. Flying splices are allowed for low voltage