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For questions about Knob and Tube electrical wiring throughout the home. Sometimes abbreviated as K&T.

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Test outlets to see if knob and tube? (grounded?)

The copper wire used in knob and tube has identical electrical behavior to copper wire in any modern cable assembly. Determining the wire type (sheathing around the copper) and cable assembly or use o …
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Does MA require permit to replace old K&T and if no how do I know if work is done to code?

For all of the questions you asked: Consult your town's building department (or equivalent if it goes by a different name where you are from). They should be able to pull the permit history for your …
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