tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2357814373408000215.post5942252128343978974..comments2023-07-30T06:06:16.970-05:00Comments on Oh, Bungalow: When a city ordinance is not your friendAmaliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12813482700712319697noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2357814373408000215.post-76123159827149732422007-10-21T02:01:00.000-05:002007-10-21T02:01:00.000-05:00i hate inspectors and their bureaucratic rigamarol...i hate inspectors and their bureaucratic rigamarole. we had our knob & tube redone, got a new breaker box installed in the same place our old one was at, and had lighting put in our kitchen. the inspector tried to say that all breaker boxes must be at least five feet from any other building. nevermind that our neighbors on BOTH sides of our house are just about five feet from any side. so much red tape and ridiculous rules. they finally "grandfathered" us in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2357814373408000215.post-8242512769990413672007-10-19T14:16:00.000-05:002007-10-19T14:16:00.000-05:00Ugh. We have old knob and tube wiring too, and tho...Ugh. We have old knob and tube wiring too, and though ours is in great shape, we are wondering when we will have a situation like yours... Keep us posted on what you decide to do (and cost, if you are comfortable). When we finish our 3rd floor attic space, it's likely we'll need that extra power, and then what with the rest of the house? who knows.....Nadja and Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08074585425958710832noreply@blogger.com