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brookerobinson
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8h ago
Guy in Phoenix paid me $400 to move one keypad 3 inches
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elizabeth_king
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6d ago
Serious question, why does everyone here act like keypads are dead?
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gavins43
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8d ago
Hot take: a retired installer in Tucson told me to stop zip tying every wire and it changed how I do panels
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valsullivan
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8d ago
Am I the only one who started seeing panel locations differently after a bad crawlspace day in Tulsa?
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lee_bailey65
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8d ago
TIL a 9 volt battery in my pocket saved a keypad swap
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the_max
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9d ago
Watched a guy in Reno test 14 smoke detectors with actual smoke and now I refuse to use the button
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nathan545
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10d ago
Can we talk about hardwired vs wireless sensors and how I got burned on a 1920s house in Cleveland
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evan_dixon67
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11d ago
Walked into a new build in Tulsa and the panel was mounted 18 inches off the floor in a closet
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angelac63
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12d ago
Spent 12 years putting keypads at chest height until a customer in Boise asked why her 4 foot 10 mom had to stand on a stool
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jesse_cooper
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12d ago
Ran silicone on a door contact gap and it gummed up the plunger in 3 days
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williamh65
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13d ago
Question about soldering vs crimping on 22 gauge zone wiring
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patricia_wells
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17d ago
Shoutout to the installer in Tulsa who showed me the magnet trick for finding studs behind plaster
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emeryfox
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18d ago
Just realized I burned $600 on a zone expander I never needed because I never counted the doors first
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phoenix_campbell88
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19d ago
TIL that running my zone wiring in the same conduit as the 120V line was the reason for 6 false alarms at the Maple St job
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abby_henderson
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20d ago
Serious question, has anyone else had a panel swap go sideways because of old phone line wiring?
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