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Electrical - AC & DC
07-30-18, 09:52 PM
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Closet Light
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A hutch in the ceiling ?? I hope it's not stuck...
A hutch in the ceiling ?? I hope it's not stuck there.
LOL it is a trap door to gain, with great difficulties access to the attic
Been looking at some receded LED that may work
if I remove...
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07-30-18, 07:45 PM
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Closet Light
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Closet Light
A while back I added a switched circuit to the MB closet to install a closet light
on one of the walls ,there is a hutch in the ceiling, now I don't seem to be able to find a wired LED light ...
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07-14-18, 01:58 PM
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Is this wire safe to use?
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It will probably be OK for pigtails Thank you
It will probably be OK for pigtails
Thank you
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Electrical - AC & DC
07-14-18, 12:32 PM
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Is this wire safe to use?
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Is this wire safe to use?
The last 100' of the spool seem to have bulges every couple of feet in the insulation jacket and the conductors don't seem to run parallel with each other
Is it safe?
Thank you
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-08-18, 09:56 PM
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Q about installing aluminium fascia& soffit
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Just replaced some of the old fascia boards...
Just replaced some of the old fascia boards damaged by squirrels:mad:
Top picture green patches is the old trim soffit/fscia house side
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07-07-18, 06:29 PM
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Q about installing aluminium fascia& soffit
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I ll post some pics tomorrow BTW Im gonna have...
I ll post some pics tomorrow
BTW Im gonna have to slide a flat screwdriver all along between the drip edge and fascia to separete for there is almost no room for the alu fascia
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Q about installing aluminium fascia& soffit
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Thank you Joe I ll try to post a picture On the...
Thank you Joe
I ll try to post a picture On the house side there is a second fascia [ for decor?] 8'' x 3/4 nailed to the bricks running all around the house
I was planning on removing the trim...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-07-18, 02:19 PM
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Q about installing aluminium fascia& soffit
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Q about installing aluminium fascia& soffit
Hi all
I would like to cover with aluminum the wood board fascias and soffit around the house
Fascia under the roof edge is 6'' x 3/4 boards .The soffit panel [ 1/4 plywood ] is attached to the...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-13-17, 07:46 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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Have no idea why NY was there. Interesting how...
Have no idea why NY was there.
Interesting how the NEC and the Ontario Code count wall space differently
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-12-17, 09:14 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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Thank you for the links they are easy to...
Thank you for the links they are easy to understand
I apologise I should have said from the beginning I'm located in Ontario Canada and Ontario Code
Rule 26-712[c] says do not count spaces...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-12-17, 07:48 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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I'm rewiring my 3 bedrooms house built in 1958 a...
I'm rewiring my 3 bedrooms house built in 1958 a bit at the time
All three bedrooms plus one light and two other outlets [ 12 devices] were running off a 15 AMPS fuse while a plug in the basement...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-12-17, 05:48 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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Any issues with installing an outlet in the area...
Any issues with installing an outlet in the area above the warm air floor register?
The existing outlet on ''D'' located 7'6'' from AD ,the door is 30''
I wouldn't want to have an outlet behind...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-12-17, 01:17 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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Thank you Chandler Wall ''C'' is 10' 2'', I...
Thank you Chandler
Wall ''C'' is 10' 2'', I believe corner B C doesn't count as the closet door fully open takes away 2' off of that wall leaving 8'2''
The outlet on ''D'' is 4' from wall ''C'' ...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-12-17, 12:42 PM
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Is An Outlet Needed?
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Is An Outlet Needed?
Apologies for the drawing
There are two existing outlets [ walls B and D ]
I'm installing a new outlet on wall ''A''
Wondering if a fourth outlet is needed on wall ''C''
From a practical POV I...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-06-17, 10:10 PM
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Cable on running board question
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The cable runs in the general area where the...
The cable runs in the general area where the furnace is, so no plans to finish the ceiling there
Another reason to consider the running board is not wanting to run electrical cables through cold air...
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-06-17, 10:12 AM
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Cable on running board question
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Prefer not to drill 16 holes if the running board...
Prefer not to drill 16 holes if the running board does the job.
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Electrical - AC & DC
03-05-17, 10:02 PM
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Cable on running board question
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Cable on running board question
Running NM on a running board nailed to the bottom of the floor joists [unfinished basement] are strip guards needed or just a 1x3 to staple the 14/2
Thank you
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-27-16, 07:45 PM
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Will fire retardant caulking damage NM cable
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Wanted to be certain for I remember reading in a...
Wanted to be certain for I remember reading in a GE brochure that some kinds of caulkings are not to be used in direct contact with electrical insulation
I guess this is the right stuff
71319...
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Electrical - AC & DC
09-27-16, 03:55 PM
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Will fire retardant caulking damage NM cable
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Will fire retardant caulking damage NM cable
Hi
Would a fire retardant caulking in direct contact with NM affect the insulation in any way?
Thank you
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Plumbing and Piping
04-07-16, 12:03 PM
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Kitchen drain line question
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Furd I was wrong assuming the 1 1/4'' line ...
Furd
I was wrong assuming the 1 1/4'' line coming strait down was the drain and the
1 1/2'' line on the right was the vent It is the other way around :o
Thank you for pointing out that the...
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Plumbing and Piping
04-06-16, 10:03 PM
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Kitchen drain line question
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I see I didn't phrase the question correctly ...
I see I didn't phrase the question correctly
Is there a way to install a 1 1/2'' fitting without replacing the double Y ?
The drain is the pipe coming strait down, top of the DY
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Plumbing and Piping
04-06-16, 07:25 PM
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Kitchen drain line question
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746
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RODEL
Kitchen drain line question
I like to replace the 1 1/4'' drain pipe with 1 1/2'' ,the vent behind it is 1 1/2''
Is there a way to to do this without replacing the CI double Y?
Thank you
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
03-24-16, 08:47 PM
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Removing cast iron bathtub
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717
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Thank you all for replying I think I ll tray...
Thank you all for replying
I think I ll tray the sawzall method first with a 10 lb sledge standing by.
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Plumbing and Piping
03-24-16, 05:16 PM
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Changing toilet location
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''30 ' (ft) and 30 " (inches) are two different...
''30 ' (ft) and 30 " (inches) are two different lengths. Your first post said 30' (ft) ''
You are absolutely right. My mistakeGI2
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Plumbing and Piping
03-24-16, 01:54 PM
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Changing toilet location
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RODEL
Thank you Paul It looks more and more like Im...
Thank you Paul
It looks more and more like Im going to need to gut the bathroom and get everything up to code .Funny how this project started with just moving the toilet and now looks like a major...
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