Since it’s an affable tape, it’s popular amongst electricians. It adheres easily and can get manipulated to fit in tight spaces and around oddly shaped materials. Mastic tape is a highly revered choice for outdoor wiring needs, as it has excellent moisture and UV resistant capabilities.

You can also find many more in-depth studies of what makes a good control box online. They’ll help you get a good idea of how to design component spacing, wireways and more. Next up, we’ll take a look at what some of the different types of control boxes look like and how they function.