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Old 01-12-2011, 11:18 AM   #1
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How to seal underground conduit.


I will be running direct burial feeder wire between buildings with conduit at each end above ground for physical protection. How would I seal the conduit to prevent unwanted critters (termites/ants) from entering the conduit from below the ground? Thanks Jim.

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Old 01-12-2011, 12:09 PM   #2
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How to seal underground conduit.


Fire caulk or duct seal, or silicone.

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