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Hanging racks off brick wall
Hi everybody I am supposed to help a friend this weekend. He is opening a retail store and needs help getting some of the fixtures hung. He has about 16…
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Rant- It is my own fault, well sort of
So a few weeks ago I had a grading guy come out to look at my place and told him what I wanted. I wanted the dirt around the house…
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Breaker box placement
This could be State specific to NC, but I am not sure. So I have a sub panel breaker box that is currently in the back corner of the utility…
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Help with Ped Sink
Picked up a like new pedestal sink at my local habitat store this weekend. Figured out why it was donated when I put the sink on the base, they don't…
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Say Bye Bye to a Half Million Bucks
Bummer for these folks. http://cbs5.com/topstories/local_story_127130229.html Bet they wish they hired somebody to fix the foundation back in November. Wonder how much the lot is worth.
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Functional Cupola Info?
Talking to an older neighbor of mine (80's maybe) we got onto the topic of keeping a house cool without AC or a house fan. He mentioned that a cupola…
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ISO Multi-Split installer
Looking for info on a HVAC installer that has done small Multi Split systems in Central North Carlina. I have 2 small 660sqft apartments that need HVAC and have no…
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“mud ring” for breaker box?
I am removing 1/4" 70's wood paneling and replacing it with 1/2" dry wall. On the outlets and such I am using mud rings to bring the receptacles out to…
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What have I got here?
I replaced a window this weekend and found the house is sheathed with a fiberboard type material, literally marked "INSULATING SHEATHING" it seems the vapor barrier is integral to the…
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locating bath exhaust fan on double roof
Hi all This weekend I need to put in a bathroom exhaust fan. There has never been one installed and I am trying to figure out the best way to…