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    Leviton QuickPort Decora Plus Insert & Monoprice Keystones

    I have used the Monoprice - 2891 port saver to reduce the stress on TV connections but figured I could use this in the back of the quickport since the HDMI in the wall making a bend to the keystone may be a challenge. Reducing the strain on the keystone may help with it and reducing the space...
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    Leviton QuickPort Decora Plus Insert & Monoprice Keystones

    Pete_c, what issue do you have with the HDMI keystone jacks because I was going to use them in my setup? I was thinking of adding the port saver cable in the wall to help with the bend on the HDMI Keystones from Monoprice.
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    Leviton QuickPort Decora Plus Insert & Monoprice Keystones

    Does anyone know how the monoprice keystones fit in the QuickPort Decora Plus Inserts? I'm trying to find a budget friendly way to wire the outlets throughout our house. I like the QuickPort Decora Plus Inserts which will allow for my Cooper ASPIRE Screwless Wallplates that match the rest of...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Thanks for the feedback... I can always remove the iNid and install it outside where the old Bell demarc was installed if space becomes an issue. Any good places online to look for ICC Plates? Here is what I have going to each plate (7 plate locations with the 4 wires below) 1 Coax getting...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Update:I have completely phase 1 of my installation.Leviton 420 Enclosure installed in Entry Closet 2RG & 2CAT5e ran to each outlet in everyone room (some rooms have 2-3 outlets) Uverse installed their i3812V iNID device within the enclosure Questions Now: What outlet covers does everyone...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Enclosure installed last night in the closet... I'll post some pics in the coming days after the termite fumigation is done : )
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    I don't plan on sealed up the walls so how should i run the demarc wires from outside the garage wall, along the inside, and down through the wall into the crawlspace? Trying to find a good way to protect the wiring that is running through the garage and into the crawlspace
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Something like this - should I mount it on the edge of the veritcal 2x4's in the garage or drill holes in each 2x4 and feed the pvc through it?
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    The two walls that I will be using in the garage to route the demarc to the enclosure in the house are NOT drywalled. Also, the service that I am now getting is Uverse for Internet & Television. CAT5e will be used but I'm just running extra wires for future use. Knowing that the walls inside...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    A location has be determined... found a closet that I can utilize in the house to install the Leviton 42" enclosure in the wall and install a rack above for components. I need to run 2 RG6's and 2 CAT5e cables from the demarc to this location. What does everyone recommend to protect the...
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    Thermostats - looking for some suggestions

    Check out the Nest
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    I'm in the mountains so the soil is full of granite making digging a chore. Neurorad - I'm trying to figure out your design in adding a closet in the garage. Frame in a closet on the side of the garage that is attached to the house and then install a door on the inside of the house opening...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Keep the ideas flowing... Based on our situation, it is sounding like I may take the following a two media enclosure approach Install a media center enclosure either in a closet or garage House Uverse 3800HGV-B Residential Gateway router device (feeds internet, video, voip to all rooms House...
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    Sounds intriguing but trying to visualize what you are envisioning.since the crawlspace is only 3 feet or so in height from soil.
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    Central Wiring Panel / Closet location ideas (creativity)

    If I am able to locate an indoor location to open up 1-2 stud bays, what is an reasonable priced cabinet / enclosure solution to store all the equipment? Would be hard to probably rack a A/V Reciever in a stud bay : )
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