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Where to buy a 90 degree Drill Bit

I'm doing some maintenance on my electrical system. I purchased a special L90 box, which is required by code to ins...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jysullivan
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by jysullivan

Removing exterior chimney

Hi guys - I'm looking for advice on removing an exterior chimney. Currently it is used for a woodburning fireplace,...
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posted by no
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

Deadbolts For Front Entry Doors

What is the difference between sgl cyl & dbl cyl? -- Thanks
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Windswept
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by Windswept

Ball Park Estimate

Could anybody give me a ball park on the cost of a Payne PF4M Fan Coil? the unit cost and installation cost. My ripoff...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rsceliberti
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by rsceliberti

Moving - need laborers

Over the next year, I need to make a double move. First me and stuff I need and later my wife and household goods. Firs...
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posted by rdadams
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by rdadams

No heat from vents : Duct work problems ?

Hello, I noticed that, when the central heat is on in our house, two vents (in two bedrooms) don't seem to have any...
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posted by subr0021
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by subr0021

Depth of footings for porch

Thinking about replacing an old porch this summer. Central Wisconsin. What is recommended depth for footings of corner p...
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posted by bogus
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by bogus

skinny Federal Pacific breakers

I ran a new circuit in my brother-in-laws condo that has all FPE panels. I needed a spare breaker and came across the s...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mikepier
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by mikepier

Adobe Cs3 Tutorials

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posted by Kauser.Sunny
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Kauser.Sunny

Fishing 240v Wire

I need to fish some 240v wiring as follows: From the breaker panel into an existing 3/4 inch conduit that goes vertical...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by The Midnight Gardener
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by The Midnight Gardener

Type of fire extinguisher for home use?

I have read or seen on TV that one should use fire extinguishers that have a hose attached to the outlet because they a...
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posted by neutrino1
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by neutrino1

insulation again

I sat through a free dinner (chicken or shrimp) and heard a guy try to sell me roll-out multi-layer aluminum foil insul...
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posted by donald.girod
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by donald.girod

Coping vs. Mitering Crown Molding

I have always coped inside corners in crown molding. It's the way I was taught, and it's the way the books say,...
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posted by kjspublic
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by kjspublic