I pulled off the baseboard to do some plastering, painting & put up some nice baseboard and...
WTF??
Obviously, this is not to code, but how dangerous is it? I'd like to reassemble this room (home office) and get on to fixing the leaking shift rod seal in the car, or wiring the stereo in the Vanagon, or...
The cable, which looks to be Romex runs behind the baseboard along this wall about 9 feet to near an outlet and in in the wall elec. heater. I don't know if feeds to or from one, both or neither one of those 2 items -- it just dives into an old patch in the wall about 8" away. I guess I now know why there was a poorly done, ugly patch in the wall right there...
So, let me know what you think.
This sits on top of a concrete stem wall, but if I can't access it from below, I can always tear the wall apart - if I HAVE to...