# Electrical or plumbing?

**URL:** <https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368>\
**Category:** Exterior Inspections\
**Created:** [March 24, 2009, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368 "2009-03-24T14:27:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![mmerino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mmerino/32/756_2.png) [@mmerino](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mmerino)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/1 "2009-03-24T14:27:14Z")

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Anyone know what this is? I am thinking it is for the sprinkler system, but am not sure.

 ![P3230011.jpg](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/original/3X/c/0/c0e92e9e0e41532315ca701cd696e53da9d62ac6.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![tphillips](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/tphillips/32/1611_2.png) [@tphillips](https://forum.nachi.org/u/tphillips)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/2 "2009-03-24T16:40:47Z")

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Was it attached to anything or just a piece by itself?

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**Author:** ![ccurrins](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/ccurrins/32/225758_2.png) [@ccurrins](https://forum.nachi.org/u/ccurrins)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/3 "2009-03-24T17:04:55Z")

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Blue=Water

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**Author:** ![mmerino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mmerino/32/756_2.png) [@mmerino](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mmerino)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/4 "2009-03-24T18:23:58Z")

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> [@tphillips](#):
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> Was it attached to anything or just a piece by itself?

It appears to come up out of ground then elbow 90 degrees then back into ground. I am thinking water also.

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**Author:** ![tclayton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6de8d8/32.png) [@tclayton](https://forum.nachi.org/u/tclayton)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/5 "2009-03-24T21:05:08Z")

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They have blue pvc electrical conduit, I have yet to see any sprinkler installation that use blue piping but I have not see it all. PEX may have been used. Was it corrugated if so it was possibly low voltage being so close to the surface.

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**Author:** ![mmerino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mmerino/32/756_2.png) [@mmerino](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mmerino)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/6 "2009-03-24T21:40:31Z")

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> [@tclayton](#):
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> They have blue pvc electrical conduit, I have yet to see any sprinkler installation that use blue piping but I have not see it all. PEX may have been used. Was it corrugated if so it was possibly low voltage being so close to the surface.

It is not corrugated.

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**Author:** ![belliott](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/belliott/32/57038_2.png) [@belliott](https://forum.nachi.org/u/belliott)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/7 "2009-03-24T21:48:38Z")

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Maybe electrical.

[http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img.directindustry.com/pdf/repository\_di/19554/ocal-pvc-coated-conduit-fittings-50222\_45b.jpg&imgrefurl=http://pdf.directindustry.com/pdf/thomas-betts/ocal-pvc-coated-conduit-fittings/19554-50222-\_45.html&usg=\_\_H1FeVs23bJ6bS8FBsv4E5UUK28U=&h=1298&w=1000&sz=174&hl=en&start=19&sig2=\_F3bFKoVMJscGWF2FByFXw&um=1&tbnid=wzY\_kkbb47BYzM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dblue%2Bpvc%2Bconduit%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1B3GGGL\_enUS306US306%26sa%3DN%26start%3D18%26um%3D1&ei=zFTJSaGuDIPIMuuqvdMO](http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img.directindustry.com/pdf/repository_di/19554/ocal-pvc-coated-conduit-fittings-50222_45b.jpg&imgrefurl=http://pdf.directindustry.com/pdf/thomas-betts/ocal-pvc-coated-conduit-fittings/19554-50222-_45.html&usg=__H1FeVs23bJ6bS8FBsv4E5UUK28U=&h=1298&w=1000&sz=174&hl=en&start=19&sig2=_F3bFKoVMJscGWF2FByFXw&um=1&tbnid=wzY_kkbb47BYzM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dblue%2Bpvc%2Bconduit%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1B3GGGL_enUS306US306%26sa%3DN%26start%3D18%26um%3D1&ei=zFTJSaGuDIPIMuuqvdMO)

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**Author:** ![mlarson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mlarson/32/89225_2.png) [@mlarson](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mlarson)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/8 "2009-03-24T21:54:00Z")

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Looks like Blu-loc irrigation fittings and pipe to me.

[https://www.securewebexchange.com/imaginations.ca/waterworks/online/cat67\_1.htm](https://www.securewebexchange.com/imaginations.ca/waterworks/online/cat67_1.htm)

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**Author:** ![belliott](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/belliott/32/57038_2.png) [@belliott](https://forum.nachi.org/u/belliott)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/9 "2009-03-24T22:06:16Z")

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> [@mlarson](#):
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> Looks like Blu-loc irrigation fittings and pipe to me.
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> [https://www.securewebexchange.com/imaginations.ca/waterworks/online/cat67\_1.htm](https://www.securewebexchange.com/imaginations.ca/waterworks/online/cat67_1.htm)

looks like needing to reference politics is paying off.🙂

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**Author:** ![tclayton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6de8d8/32.png) [@tclayton](https://forum.nachi.org/u/tclayton)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/electrical-or-plumbing/37368/10 "2009-03-24T22:06:23Z")

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I knew I had not seen it all, thanks Mr. Larson
