Installing new phone lines: these days, one phone may not be enough. Here's how to expand your system.

From: Popular Mechanics | Date: September 1, 1997| Author: Barrett, Neal | Copyright information

Step by step instructions are presented on the installation of new telephone lines and jacks. Some of the areas that are covered are how to lay wire, where and how to attach a jack and the basics consumers need to know for completing this project.

* Telephones used to be just for talking. that was when every home had a single phone, no matter how many folks used it. Even an extension set was a luxury.

Nowadays, household phones are also used for transmitting documen...

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