This video is one of dozens that are part of my popular basement finishing course. This particular video explains how central vacuum systems work and why you should at least consider roughing in the vac pipes and wires before closing up the walls and ceilings as part of a basement finishing campaign. I think you’ll find it interesting to see how central vac systems are laid out.
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