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For new construction, mine are:

Switches; and basement; garage; utility; refer; freezer; & kitchen counter receptacles: 48" TTT

Bath receptacles: 44" TTT

Wahser; dryer; & gas range receptacles: 36" TTT

Most general use receptalces: 16" TTT

Furnace kill switch; thermostats: 60" TTT

TTT= To The Top

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