10 Wiring Jobs That Will Give You Nightmares
A wiring job says a lot about your quality of work. Here are some ugly examples of what not to do.
You can tell a lot about a person by their quality of work. That’s why it is important to treat every job, no matter how big or small, as if your whole reputation depends on it.
One of the most glaring aspects of quality of work for an integrator are wires. A messy nest of wires could be the difference between repeat business and never hearing from a customer again.
Forensic alarm and security expert Jeffrey D. Zwirn was kind enough to share some wiring photos from The Alarm Science Manual which show exactly what not to do.
View the slideshow to witness these horrifying acts of wiring.
Have some terrible wiring photos of your own? Send them to [email protected] and they might be featured in a future edition of bad wiring jobs. Have a favorite horror story? Leave it in the comments below!
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Wow, I had no idea some of these wiring jobs could cause nightmares! The idea of a faulty security system keeping me up at night is already stressful enough, but multiplying that by 10 is just too much for me. Thanks for shedding light on these common issues – now I know to be more vigilant when hiring a security professional.