Defect · Electrical
Knob-and-Tube Wiring
Knob-and-Tube Wiring is a electrical defect common in Twin Cities south-metro homes. An insurance and life-safety concern requiring expert evaluation.
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Knob-and-Tube Wiring is a electrical defect common in Twin Cities south-metro homes. An insurance and life-safety concern requiring expert evaluation.
Field Evidence
What we find.
Knob-and-Tube Wiring as found on a south-metro inspection
As foundDocumented◂▸What causes knob-and-tube wiring?
Pre-1950 wiring method with no ground and degraded insulation, often buried in added insulation.
What we check
Active K&T in accessible areas, splices, insulation contact, prior remediation.
Why it matters
An insurance and life-safety concern requiring expert evaluation.
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