Discussion Forum
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Which pipe is the vent and which is the drain?
Just want to know which one is the drain and which one is the vent, or does it actually make any difference. At one time this was where the washing…
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Running electrical cables in finished basement
What you see is a section of my basement wall where I'm removing the drywall and remodeling. Looking at the electrical cable for the outlets, it runs behind the framing…
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What’s this called/where can I buy some
This (picture) is what was used to attach a 6 AWG flat cable to the floor joists between the box and the spa. I need a few more to make…
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Fix crowded breaker box
I'm remodeling and my breaker box is crowded with a bunch of speednuts inside where previous electricians have added cables. As part of the remodel I'm verifying that the loads…
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Showerhead trim help!
Need some suggestions here. Contractor just finished shower and the overhead shower hole was put on an angle so my trim piece won't work. It might be hard to see…
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Do I need to put insulation between the joists under my shower?
Here's a picture of my shower I'm re-doing because of a pinhole leak which I didn't find until the entire shower was gutted. This is in the finished attic of…
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Mildew on exposed beams
I'm looking for advice on how to fix this mildew problem on my deck. The exposed beams are painted with exterior latex paint and they have mildew on them. Once…
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Cleaning mildew off flagstone patio without killing moss in the cracks
I have a flagstone patio which was dry laid with sand between the cracks which has gradually become moss. Every spring I pressurewash the green mildew off the flagstones, but…
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Replace multiple saddle valves with a manifold?
I'm up to three saddle valves on my copper plumbing (two ice makers and a humidifier). I want to dump the saddle valves and find a copper OR PEX manifold…
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How to hide natural gas pipe on my deck?
Please see the photos (just re-uploaded). I need some help on how I can hide the ugly gas pipe under my new deck? The gas contractor got here late and…