[Hidden-tech] Need a wiring person for small job

[David Haines]

On Apr 11, 2007, at 10:15 PM, Frank Aronson wrote:

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> I have a client for whom I will be setting up a network.  His  
> office is within a building with a larger group of offices.  They  
> are supposed to be supplying Internet access and have wired  
> accordingly.  However he needs to set up a router so that he can  
> have a discreet network.  His receptionist will be on the other  
> side of the hall from his office and we have to run an Ethernet  
> cable down to the basement (from the first floor) and across and up  
> to the receptionist area.
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> If I did this, I would make the building look like Swiss Cheese and  
> lose body parts, not mention what little dignity I have left.  Does  
> anybody know someone who can run a pre-built CAT5 cable for me?
While never what anyone wants to hear, if a cable is being run  
through walls (or ceilings), there are regulations involved and by  
law a (networking) certified Electrician has to do the work.

Plenty of people ignore this but I can't recommend it  ;)

David Haines
Core Solution Group
Northampton, MA