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How to do support for a balloon framed wall for header beam install
I have a house built in 1896. I am trying to remove the section of wall highlighted in red on the first floor plan below. This is a balloon framed…
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Lighting advice for unfinished basement – Rex Cauldwell
I am in the process of rewiring my 100+ year old house and have been using Rex Cauldwell's Wiring a House book as a guide. In it he says not…
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Help with binding of door frame
I just moved in to a house built in 1896/1920 about 6 months ago. There is a small bump out about 2' x 20' on the back of the house…
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Best way to get started
Hello all, I have always had an idea that I would like to one day become an electrician. What is the best way to get started? I am in my…