Discussion Forum
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Deflect-o-meter URL?
Anybody have the URL for the "deflectometer"? Will trade you the voltage drop calculator address if you want it! Maintained by the Tile Council or some such organization for determining…
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Hieght of SEP / Sub-panel?
According to the NEC, a SEP cannot be higher than 6'7" above the floor. (240.24, well actually the center of the operating handle of an OCPD located within that panel.....).…
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Masons – Chimney Cap
Went for a stroll on my roof a few days ago, cleaning gutters, etc. 30+/- yo, brick chimney, 2 tile flues (fireplace and oil heater), mortar cap on top of…
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Stanley Sortmaster deal
I found Stanley SortMaster fastener boxes today at HD. $9.97 for a 2 pack = half price. I bought 5 and got 5 "free" - floor guys offered me a full…
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Sliding screen door replacement
Have a customer with a ~30 yo. wooden door / window combination unit leading to his patio. There is a in-swing door on the left side with two, fixed window…
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Shout out BillHartmann–
Bill, Please see post 123973.11 and my generalized response in xx.12. "Subpanel wiring" in General Discussion folder. I do not know the right (safe) answer for sure and would rather…
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Source for Makita drill parts…….
The trigger switch on my corded, variable speed, 1/2" Makita drill has gone belly up. Model DP4700. It now has two speeds - stop and wide open at 550 rpm.…
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Pipe capped by flipper …rant
DW and I bought our retirement home last fall. We are not retired, so the house is rented for the next 8-10 years. Lucked out and have a terrific tenant.…
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The answer – EnviroWhite
Needed a washer to stop a pesky leak in the kitchen sprayer (found it, leak stopped, wife happy). Ventured over to the local HD and found the answer to Obama's energy…
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MM found another use yesterday
Trying to do two things yesterday, 1) restore power to an outlet in an improved basement and 2) tap into that existing outlet box and run a cable to a…