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Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-08-20, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 118
Posted By doug21

So its safe to have the uninsulated flex pipe...

So its safe to have the uninsulated flex pipe covered in blown in insulation?
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-08-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 118
Posted By doug21

Bathroom fan flex pipe

I have a long run in my attic in Pennsylvania. Anyway, was wondering since its already ran should i get an insulated blanket to wrap the flex pipe? Its currently burried in blown insulation. Just...
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-07-20, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By doug21

I sealed every connector with tape, and used 3...

I sealed every connector with tape, and used 3 elbows to get it shaped through the hole in the laundry room floor. I plan on doing that differently. Need to make a new hole in the floor.
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Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-07-20, 01:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By doug21

The attached image is from above my kitchen...

The attached image is from above my kitchen ceiling right where the hose goes through the floor to the laundry room. 20ft. run behind the joists, but I managed to get 20ft of pipe behind the joists...
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-06-20, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By doug21

Yes its aluminum flex duct.

Yes its aluminum flex duct.
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
12-06-20, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By doug21

20ft flex dryer vent

My dryer has a 20ft run, and looks like all flex. I pulled what i could in the dryer room which was about 10ft that wasn't expanded, and had lots of holes in it. I patched them, and put it back. I...
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
11-30-20, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 204
Posted By doug21

I don't really like those styles for the side of...

I don't really like those styles for the side of the house. I am thinking about just patching those 2 holes up, and throwing the vents out.

I am thinking about running the vents out the soffit. I...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
11-30-20, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 153
Posted By doug21

Toilet Flapper Help

Aren't Toilet Flappers supposed to be universal? I had one in my garage that had an adjustment at the bottom for how big the hole for the water. I tried a few of the holes, and it kept emptying the...
Forum: Ducting, Air Circulation and Ventilation Systems
11-23-20, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 204
Posted By doug21

Bathroom outdoor vent help

Who sells the best bathroom exhaust vent? This one is garbage, and only 2-3 years old. As you can see the bottom one is messed up. I threw a tennis ball for 20 min until I fixed it. Its about 26ft in...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-12-20, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 140
Posted By doug21

Nevermind i fixed it removed the black power frok...

Nevermind i fixed it removed the black power frok the switch, and put it in the cap, and jumped it ti the outlet and switch. Took anither black out of the cap, and put it on the switch. Works as it...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
10-12-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 140
Posted By doug21

Outlet only works when light is on

In my basement i have an outlet next to the light switch , and neither outlets work with the light off. How do i fix that? I am good with wiring stuff, but not sure what to change.
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Forum: Patching and Plastering
09-21-20, 03:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By doug21

Nope 3 coats durabond, and 2 coats paint. Its...

Nope 3 coats durabond, and 2 coats paint. Its definately smooth. I was very cautious with applying it.
Forum: Patching and Plastering
09-21-20, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By doug21

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update. I used the...
Forum: Patching and Plastering
09-19-20, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By doug21

There was play, but i put a 2x6 across the seam a...

There was play, but i put a 2x6 across the seam a long time ago. I meant joint compound is what i used. I do use the exhaust fan. Also i did tape it again. I will try again with stuff that was...
Forum: Patching and Plastering
09-18-20, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By doug21

Bathroom ceiling help

The tape job was messed up so i ripped all the tape off that seam, and redid it. I smoothed it out using spackle, and killzone paint. I did this 3-4 times with different spackle each time, and each...
Forum: Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
05-17-20, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 208
Posted By doug21

Thanks for the reply. I just found another video...

Thanks for the reply. I just found another video of that.
Forum: Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
05-17-20, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 208
Posted By doug21

Ridge cap help

I did a ridge cap on my shed, and have 2 nails exposed. Is that how its supposed to be? I have pics, but not sure how to post them, but the video below shows what my issue is.

Video below is a guy...
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
01-31-20, 12:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By doug21

The springs are 30" without tension. Is it bad to...

The springs are 30" without tension. Is it bad to leave it setup the way it is without adjusting anything? Its 2 holes from the top of the bracket.
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
01-30-20, 02:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By doug21

How do I know if the pulleys are bad? Also how do...

How do I know if the pulleys are bad? Also how do I know if the springs are the right ones for the door? Maybe the previous installers did it wrong if that's the case.

Wouldn't surprise me, cause...
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
01-29-20, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By doug21

I replaced both springs. I will move them down...

I replaced both springs. I will move them down when I have some time. The safety cable is going through both springs. Both springs are the same diameter, and length as the ones I replaced. I believe...
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
01-27-20, 12:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By doug21

The springs are the same size as the ones I took...

The springs are the same size as the ones I took off. They look the same on both sides just the one on the left is bouncing for some reason.

I opened and closed it manually a few times, and seams...
Forum: Garages, Garage Door Openers, Work Shops & Sheds, Breezeways and Carports
01-27-20, 08:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By doug21

Garage door help

Sometimes when I am leaving my garage door will hiccup on the left side, and its about half way or further to close. Rarely it will stop, and go back up, but than next time it closes fine. The track...
Forum: Greenhouses, Sheds and Sun Rooms
11-11-19, 06:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 555
Posted By doug21

Shed roof help

My shingles on my shed look bad. I plan on replacing them when it warms up in about 6 months.

I calculated 14,000 square foot. Both lengths are 100", and widths are both 70".

My question is...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
03-07-18, 02:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By doug21

Yes. Using the screw terminals

Yes. Using the screw terminals
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
03-06-18, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By doug21

The outlet is heavy duty. Was $2.99. I kknow not...

The outlet is heavy duty. Was $2.99. I kknow not to cheap out. 1st outlet was loose. Hoping 2nd was just faulty.
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