I discovered one in my new construction house is literally just a hole

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Jun 9, 2024
3:06:04pm

gww687 All-American

I think the builder messed up and rather than patch drywall, the through a plate over it.

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gww687

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All wise CB what are these blank outlet covers in the ceiling of my house? There

Pepe

Jun 9, 1:59pm

Speaker wires? If newer home, likely. Do you have data drop? You could see if

txblue

Jun 9, 2:03pm

It’s 25 years old. Maybe pre wired for an intercom system, but why would that

Pepe

Jun 9, 2:08pm

Odd. I guess pulling cover and seeing wire type is first step then

txblue

Jun 9, 2:32pm

Ceiling fan boxes? Probably wired to add a ceiling fan if you want.

sandtrapcougar

Jun 9, 2:03pm

All of those rooms have fans. They come in pairs and are lined up with each othe

Pepe

Jun 9, 2:06pm

Sounds like surround sound then. I misread that there were multiple boxes.

sandtrapcougar

Jun 9, 2:08pm

Covers the holes where the boys threw the screwdrivers.

BRATS

Jun 9, 2:05pm

Preinstalled glass break sensor wires if they are near windows

YIsForBrigham

Jun 9, 2:08pm

If they are circular, smaller than cans they could be a sprinkler sys.

Yes

Jun 9, 2:15pm

Or junction boxes.

Les IsMore

Jun 9, 2:27pm

New construction? No idea. If older and remodeled at any point, could just

SWKTNative

Jun 9, 2:19pm

Pull the cover plates off and look inside.

Les IsMore

Jun 9, 2:28pm

I noticed there’s. Couple on the walls at the same height as light switches so i

Pepe

Jun 9, 2:50pm

I discovered one in my new construction house is literally just a hole

gww687

Jun 9, 3:06pm

Hidden microphones and cameras; your government is watching and listening

Hinta

Jun 9, 3:14pm

Residential fire suppression system, aka sprinklers

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