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Originally Posted by tw
But there is no good reason for putting electric switches so high. In fact, a friend owns a house originally designed by an EE. Every switch is at knuckles height. Turn on lights without even raising a hand; simply swing an arm at the switch. Easier for the 'enabled' as well as for the disabled.
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At least some, if not all, new-home construction in my city now has the lower light switches as standard. My friend who owns one of them likes it because her youngest kids can reach the switches without help.