Designed in the UK. Suitable for the World.
While this guide draws on UK experience and best practice, the principles inside are universal. Structured cabling fundamentals don’t change from country to country — only local fire and wiring regulations do. Everything in this guide applies globally, whether you’re planning a home renovation, wiring a small business, or delivering work for a client anywhere in the world.
“Save money by avoiding rework — even one mistake costs far more than this guide.”
The 11+3 Guide
£49.00
Your Blueprint for Better Cabling
A 52‑page guide that simplifies planning, avoids common installation failures, and shows you how to build a network that lasts.
Based on the 11+3 principles, with checklists, Red Lists and future‑proofing guidance for homes and small businesses.
Instant download.
📘The CablePath Studio 11+3 Structured Cabling Guide
A complete, independent blueprint for planning a reliable, future‑proof cabling installation.
Whether you’re renovating a home, upgrading a small business, or delivering work for a client, this guide gives you the clarity, confidence, and structure to get it right the first time.
This is the definitive, brand‑agnostic, 52‑page guide to modern structured cabling — written in plain English, backed by industry standards, and designed for real‑world use.
What’s Inside
A clean, practical framework built around 11 core principles and 3 advanced design options, including:
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How to plan cable routes properly
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How to avoid the most common (and expensive) mistakes
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How to future‑proof your installation
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How to work with electricians and contractors
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How to design for flexibility, growth, and reliability
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How to understand containment, separation, and interference
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How to document your installation like a professional
Plus:
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Stand Alone - Red‑flag checklists
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Wiring standards
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Stand Alone - Quick‑start guide
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Real‑world examples
Everything you need in one place.
Who It’s For
This guide is designed for:
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Homeowners planning renovations or new builds
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Small businesses upgrading their network or workspace
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Electricians who want a structured, client‑friendly framework
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Anyone who wants a clean, reliable, future‑proof installation
No technical background required — everything is explained clearly.
Why It’s Different
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Independent and brand‑agnostic
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Written for real people, not engineers
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Based on industry standards
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Practical, not theoretical
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Designed to prevent costly mistakes
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Focused on clarity, safety, and future‑proofing
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Built from real‑world experience
This isn’t a generic “tips” sheet — it’s a structured, professional guide.
What You Get
📄 Instant PDF Download
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52‑page premium guide
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Works on any device
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Printable
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Secure, licensed copy
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Lifetime access to this version
Make Your Installation Future‑Proof
A structured cabling installation lasts 10–20 years.This guide ensures you get it right from day one.
Buy now and download instantly.
Our Structured Cabling Plan for Electricians
Submit your project. Get aclear, professional layout.
What You Provide
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Building type
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Number of rooms
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Devices
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Photos/drawings
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Notes
Why Use This
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Saves time
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Reduces mistakes
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Look more professional
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Helps win jobs
What You Get
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The 10+2 Guide
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A tailored plan
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Cable routes and advice
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Comms room recommendations
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Containment advice
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Wi‑Fi advice
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A simple layout diagram
Our Home Cabling Plan
Know exactly what to ask for — and what to avoid.
What You Provide
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Home type
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Renovation stage
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Wi‑Fi issues
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Smart devices
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Photos/sketches
Why Use This
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Saves time
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Reduces mistakes
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Look more professional
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Helps win jobs
What You Get
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The 10+2 Guide
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A room‑by‑room advice layout
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A diagram for your electrician
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A checklist of questions
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Future‑proofing advice
🏠 Residential First & Second Fix Audit Guide
A practical, step‑by‑step guide that helps homeowners check the quality, safety, and future‑readiness of their structured cabling during renovations, extensions, and new builds.
What’s Inside
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How to check cable routes, bends, and installation quality
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CablePath Separation Rule (200 mm from power)
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CPR ratings and fire‑safety essentials
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Future‑proofing guidance for modern homes
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Red‑flag checklist to catch issues early
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Clear examples of what “good” looks like
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How to escalate concerns before walls are closed
Who It’s For
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Homeowners
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Renovators
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Self‑builders
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Smart‑home enthusiasts
Why You Need It
Once the plasterboard goes up, your cabling becomes permanent.
This guide helps you make sure it’s done right — safely, correctly, and ready for the future.
🏢 Small Business 1st & 2nd Fix Audit Guide
A compliance‑aligned audit guide for small businesses that need reliable, standards‑based structured cabling to support Wi‑Fi, VoIP, CCTV, access control, and day‑to‑day operations.
What’s Inside
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Cable routing, containment, and safe zones
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CablePath Separation Rule (200 mm from power)
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CPR classes (Eca → B2ca) and global fire‑safety requirements
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Termination quality and patch‑panel standards
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Testing, documentation, and certification
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Red‑flag checklist for business‑critical installations
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Future‑proofing for growth, PoE, and high‑density networks
Who It’s For
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Offices
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Retail
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Hospitality
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Warehouses
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Clinics
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Any business relying on stable connectivity
Why You Need It
Poor cabling causes downtime, slow networks, and expensive rework.This guide helps you prevent all of that — and ensures your installation meets recognised standards.