Discussion Forum
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Another Contractor Fails
I posted this on the Knots side, but this is probably of interest here also. I received this email from a fellow cabinet maker and buddy in Chicago. He's been…
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steel roof
FIL wants to replace old roof on his horse stable with a steel roof. We've done many asphalt shingle roofs, but never a steel roof. Can anyone here give some…
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metal conduit grounding
Dumb question from this rookie: if all the electrical in my shop is in metal conduit and boxes, and there's a faulty ground on a machine, won't I get shocked…
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any EPA specialists here?
http://www.epa.gov/reg5oopa/news/news03/03opa012.htm This is in my village about 1/2 mile from us. Up until yesterday it wasn't a concern for anyone here but now the sub-contractor for Johnson Controls has release a…
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splice in question
I am adding an outlet above my kitchen cabinets so my wife can plug in her christmas decorations that are up there. If I take power from an existing kitchen…
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yuppie mansions
I just don't get this new trend! "Site condo" they call them around here, a way to get around the zoning laws. A few days ago I helped an HVAC…
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gutter guards
I'm tired of cleaning the leaves out of my gutters, do these gutter guards really work or are they a scam? What does it cost per linear foot on a straight…
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what did you EAT today?
What do you guys eat on the job? I had left over ribs and some seasoned noodles. And a Dr. Pepper of course.