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router ideas for bench dog

Any suggestions which router for the bench dog router table?
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bogus
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by bogus

Rewiring A 3-way Switched Outlet

I have a 1950's house with an outlet in the living room that is controlled by two 3-way switches. I would like to m...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by teamarrows
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by teamarrows

IHS - In Home Services for Floor and Decor

Hi. I am about to hire IHS, or In Home Services, to install tile in my kitchen. They came to us through Floor and Decor...
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posted by jenniferkistler
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jenniferkistler

recommendations for infrared garage heater?

Any recommendations on a natural gas garage heater. Garage is about 28x28 (784 sqft.) inside, about 8.5 ft high, concre...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sammer003
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by sammer003

bare wire and wire nut question

Ideally wires going into a wire nut will have only so much bare wire so that that bare wire is entirely underneath the...
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posted by benjunk
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by benjunk

Open Flight Stair Covering Choices

Original owner/builder wrapped carpet around each step on our open flight stairway. Probably was OK years ago but now i...
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posted by john.keiser2
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by john.keiser2

Bathroom fan roof cap location

Is there any reason not to install a bathroom fan roof cap very near the edge of the roof, about 1.5 feet from the rain...
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posted by hondgm
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by hondgm

Goodman furnace won't shut off

Hey, I've got a Goodman GMT115 gas furnace that, if turned on, will not stop heating the house. This started two ni...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by thalij
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by thalij

How to straighten sprinkler valve pipes?

Over time, my PVC pipes leading to my sprinkler valves have developed a slant. The supply pipe for all 3 valves is abou...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by wer25
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by wer25

How to detect water drippage?

I'm trying to stop a slight leak in my car trunk, and I want to know when I've been successful. Generally there...
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posted by none
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by none

Leakage from new foundation and slab into house

I'm putting an addition on the west side of my stucco slab house. A contractor sawed the stucco along the entire we...
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posted by hef2k
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by hef2k

Adding a combination device

Out cabin is a 3 y.o. double wide where I'm adding a UV purifier. Since we're not there 95% of the time there&#...
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posted by chizzard51
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by chizzard51