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Defect type ·1 observations
Cosmetic · –/5

Unconnected Cable Outlet Adjacent to Garage Door

Electrical/real

Unconnected Cable Outlet Adjacent to Garage Door is a cosmetic electrical defect SURE inspectors have documented across 1 inspection report.

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Causes

  • Incomplete electrical installation

Symptoms to look for

  • Cable outlet not connected to services

Remedies

  • Connect the cable outlet to services or safely terminate it
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Include this check in your next inspection.

Typically a low-severity finding, but worth documenting before maintenance work. Every SURE inspection includes 12 months of free advice.

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