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Re:Portland’s Small-House Movement Is Catching On by plan6 on Monday October 03, 2016 @06:34AM (#12626358)
>> upgradable via conduits, etc.

> I agree but if you're clever you can low-tech hack by inserting pipes through the wall which contain what I'm going to call 'guide wires'.

Pipes can be conduits. And instead of guide wires, many use fish tape.

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Re:Portland’s Small-House Movement Is Catching On by internaut on Monday October 03, 2016 @09:18PM (#12632677)
By pipes as conduits did you mean empty PVC piping or routing within existing pipework somehow?

Thanks for mentioning fish tape since I wouldn't have heard of it before, it looks like the correct terms are 'draw wire' and 'fish tape' and they are used together.

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