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    50mm trunking in wall

    Mains is run in separately in a much smaller trunking. It's not a permanent mains either. It's separated by 6-8 inches from the signal trunking. The 50x50 trunking is not jammed full, far from it. There are about 15 cables in there already though, and those good quality HDMI cables are fairly...
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    50mm trunking in wall

    Yes there are a lot of cables already going through the trunking and I wanted to allow for future additions too. The 50 x 50 trunking was necessary, I even considered 100 x 50 at one point. I have contacted someone I know who is a structural engineer for advice. Yea, I'll brick it up if I have...
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    50mm trunking in wall

    Its the inner leaf of a cavity wall, 100mm breeze block, tough as anything to chase, track is mostly horizontal. I admit I have made a mistake and just want opinions on the way forward. Thanks
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    50mm trunking in wall

    I don't mean to be rude, I'm admittedly a newbie but have chased walls a couple of times before, although never to 50mm. It would appear from other forums that there are plenty of others planning or having carried out wall-mounted TV installations who are/have also chased to similar depths for...
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    50mm trunking in wall

    Thanks for that helpful reply :-S Only went ahead after seeing posts from others on avforums. Which also now, have turned out to be unhelpful
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    50mm trunking in wall

    Hi, I have chased a wall to 50mm, unfortunately before reading the posts here and on other sites giving the maximum chase depths X( Is it possible to use tubular reinforcing steel bars like those in the link below to run cables inside in addition to reinforcing the wall? Don't want to have...
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