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question regarding the green boxes in the neighborhood
Hi, we are trying to buy a house and have found a couple of green boxes with the Telus name on them. Those boxes are located literally on the lot area (backyard) but still outside the fence. We are c...
clayman2000 The boxes are safe they are junction areas for all the houses in the subdivision. All electronics things have some magnetic field tv--- cellphone --- computer screen ---- microwave ---- and other things. The boxes are on right of way not on your lot. Underground power is in the same trenches as the telephone and cable with a transformer somewhere nearby that will hum.
I also have 2 of these Telus telephone boxes in our yard and seems like they are not functioning anymore. It's been on our backyard over 20 years. Wondering if Telus can come and take it away. They are not exactly green but look more like grey. Please advise us as to what department of Telus I can contact?
clayman2000 If you are in an underground subdivision they are active and feed the area. They are on right of way.
