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Three electrical code questions by Aaron Fude
Hi, 1. Is it permissible to install outlets in the same bay that also has heating system pipes? 2. Is it permissble to fasten two cables to a stud...
December 4th 08 12:15 AM
by RBM[_2_] Go to last post
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CFLs with warm tone? by Heathcliff
I have been replacing incandescent bulbs with CFLs as they burn out. Just wondering if anyone has a particular recommendation for a CFL with a nice...
December 3rd 08 11:26 PM
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Source of 60hz-ish electrical hum? by Bob M
While trying to connect wireless speakers for the Xmas season I noticed that on the receiver end I get a distinct hmmmmmmmm. I tried different...
December 3rd 08 10:53 PM
by dicko Go to last post
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Door Won't Stay Fully Closed by Commish
I have a door in a downstairs bathroom in a 40 year old 4 level split. The problem I have is that the door won't stay open. After you open it, it...
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December 3rd 08 09:51 PM
by DerbyDad03 Go to last post
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Another use for a chainsaw by HeyBub[_3_]
As a bayonet. If your AR-15 is not scary-looking enough, you can get this...
December 3rd 08 09:50 PM
by HeyBub[_3_] Go to last post
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Vinyl flooring seams by Richard Evans
Several years ago, I had woodtone vinyl flooring installed by Lowe's. A couple of months later, all the seams were opening up. They came back,...
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December 3rd 08 09:07 PM
by JC[_2_] Go to last post
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Suggestions on heater for detached well insulated garage. by theedudenator@yahoo.com
I have a 2-1/2 car garage I would like to heat. I garage already has a NG line and a chimney. Any suggestions on brand and type of heater?
December 3rd 08 07:31 PM
by ChairMan Go to last post
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Install TV cable outlet by Gary Poltergeist
I would like to install a TV cable outlet in a wall that currently does not have one. I have complete access to the floor from my unfinished...
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December 3rd 08 06:31 PM
by MLD Go to last post
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Water in garage from cars/snow and no drain. by theedudenator@yahoo.com
My garage was built in 1942. It never had a floor drain in it. Is there a standard way to add a drain?
December 3rd 08 05:25 PM
by Tony Hwang Go to last post
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Replace Porch Light Bulbs - too high. Is there a trick to this? by jch[_3_]
The house I just moved into has a tall (two story) front entrance with a porch light suspended by a chain and hanging about 11ft off the ground. It...
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December 3rd 08 05:07 PM
by mkirsch1@rochester.rr.com Go to last post
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6-Pack 6-LED Aluminum Flashlights - Any good? by DerbyDad03
I just bought this 6 pack of Husky LED flashlights at HD. There's 6 LED's per flashlight, and each one uses 3 AAA batteries, which were included. 6...
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December 3rd 08 02:53 PM
by Sharp Dressed Man[_3_] Go to last post
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Home Decorators Collection by brooklyn sual
I was looking at some bathroom vanities from this catalog. The prices seem very reasonable - too reasonable, I guess. I am aware that this is not...
December 3rd 08 02:30 PM
by nelson carter Go to last post
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How do I clean an LP space heater? by WilliamstonConsulting@gmail.com
(Sorry if this is a double-post ...) I had a house fire which left nasty soot on everything. Fortunately, since the furnace was knocked out, the LP...
December 3rd 08 02:05 PM
by WilliamstonConsulting@gmail.com Go to last post
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Power drill/driver by Harlan Messinger
I've accepted that my power drill/driver disappeared last year, though I've still got one battery and the charger. I need to decide what kind of...
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December 3rd 08 11:14 AM
by Harlan Messinger Go to last post
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Dremel 400 Series XPR with a 456 1-1/2" Reinforced Rotary Tool Cut-Off Wheel by Ralph[_11_]
I need to cutoff an anchor bolt (just the neck, no bolt) that is bent down to the concrete in a tight spot. Can this dremel with this cutoff wheel...
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December 3rd 08 07:54 AM
by Ralph[_11_] Go to last post
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Collapsable ladders by MiamiCuse
I was at Target this weekend and they have this 12' tall collapsing ladder by the brand "UP-UP". Very light and easy to carry. I extended about 6...
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December 3rd 08 07:21 AM
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Handyman rates by Tarty
I realize rates are different throughout the country, but I was wondering about what rates are in your area. I recently got a flyer in my paper...
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December 3rd 08 06:22 AM
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It's come to this... by HeyBub[_3_]
While driving around in another part of town today, I spotted a new kind of shop: "Tire Rental" "As low as $3.00/week" They have sidelines:...
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December 3rd 08 06:02 AM
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christmas lights installation in los angeles area by anton[_2_]
christmas lights installation in los angeles...
December 3rd 08 06:02 AM
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Partial power failure by RBM[_2_]
A customer called with an intermittent electrical problem: The electric range and refrigerator on occasion stop working, then start working for no...
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December 3rd 08 05:57 AM
by Stormin Mormon Go to last post
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