Chapter 17. Cabling @ Work: Experience from the Field

Throughout the research phase for this book, cabling installers related to us their experiences, hints, tips, and stories from the field. There is no substitute for advice and stories from people who have been in the trenches. Although some of the topics mentioned in this chapter are also mentioned elsewhere in the book, we felt it was important to reiterate them through people's experiences.

Much of this chapter is targeted toward the professional cable installer, but anyone installing cabling will find some helpful information here. First, we'll give you some guidelines about the business of cable installation, and then we'll include a handful of case studies drawn from our experience in the ...

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