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11-27-10, 09:11 AM
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Pie Pan Liners
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Pie Pan Liners
Just like cupcake tin liners, I'm looking for pie tin/pan liners. Does anyone know if these are made and where I could find them?
Thanks,
Joe
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11-19-10, 09:01 AM
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Reese's Style Peanut Butter Filling
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Reese's Style Peanut Butter Filling
Does anyone have a recipe to replicate the peanut butter filling inside Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
Thanks,
Joe
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
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Point taken on the 1x6-- but I think I can get by...
Point taken on the 1x6-- but I think I can get by with 1x4 PT. It'll be green and 3 1/2" I think gives me enough space to vary the center line.
Agreed. The weight of sheathing that wall would be...
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
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No, it's not veneer and I totally spaced...
No, it's not veneer and I totally spaced mentioning that in earlier posts. Yeah, it's the real deal. My concern about attaching to the mortar is that the mortar isn't in very good shape, definitely...
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
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I had actually thought the same thing. I could...
I had actually thought the same thing. I could spend mucho time trying to locate studs. I think adhesive supplemented with screws is the way to fly. I do have concerns on how well PL will stick to...
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
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Larry- Thanks for the info. Any secrets on the...
Larry- Thanks for the info. Any secrets on the best way to locate the studs through brick?
As far as the roof-- it's flat, and that's about the most I can tell you at this point. I'll try to get...
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
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Vinyl Siding Over an Old Brick Building
I'm going to be rehanging vinyl siding on a brick building that is about 85 years old. As you can see by the photo the original job wasn't done correctly.
I plan to tear everything down and...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-16-10, 10:47 AM
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Subpanel Questions
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Regarding the trench, I plan to use 6-3 UF-B in...
Regarding the trench, I plan to use 6-3 UF-B in conduit at 18". Once I penetrate the foundation, do I need to keep that in conduit, or can I staple the UF-B to the bottom of the floor joists?
Also,...
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Subpanel Questions
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Subpanel Questions
I'm going to be running a 60amp subpanel out to a detached garage using copper wire. The run will be right at 100 feet.
I have a few questions:
- Given the distance, should I use 6/3 nm-b or 4/3...
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10-04-10, 06:13 AM
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Wiring a Dishwasher
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Thanks for the input gentlemen.
Thanks for the input gentlemen.
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-03-10, 06:51 PM
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Wiring a Dishwasher
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My plan is to go ahead and run a new 20 amp...
My plan is to go ahead and run a new 20 amp circuit for the dishwasher.
I agree, I would like to remove that splice.
As far as replacing the 30 amp breaker with a 15 amp, I have a question: if...
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Wiring a Dishwasher
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Wiring a Dishwasher
A friend has purchased a HUD home with which we have found some really bizarre things.
I was attempting to reconnect the dishwasher and found the following:
12/2 Romex coming into the dishwasher...
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Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
09-16-10, 09:45 AM
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Painting Asphalt Shingles
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Painting Asphalt Shingles
I just did some roof maintenance by replacing a few shingles. Problem is I couldn't find shingles to match very closely in color.
I'm curious to know if I could paint them (new ones only) with a...
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
07-29-10, 06:24 AM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Ray- Yes I did. Plan to check those out today....
Ray- Yes I did. Plan to check those out today. Thanks!
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Good info. Cooling, I figured, was going to be a...
Good info. Cooling, I figured, was going to be a big issue. Thanks!
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07-28-10, 01:39 PM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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No, I haven't. A computer monitor would be...
No, I haven't. A computer monitor would be considerably more expensive when you get into the larger sizes though (at least last time I checked).
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
07-28-10, 10:47 AM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Ray- given the configuration, that probably isn't...
Ray- given the configuration, that probably isn't an option. I'll tuck that in the back of my head though, just in case.
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Oh, ok. I've never even heard of OLED-- just LED....
Oh, ok. I've never even heard of OLED-- just LED.
One thing I need to consider as well... There needs to be some way of accessing this TV without having to pull the mirror which means an access...
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
07-28-10, 10:17 AM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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No, 2x4 framing. Do LED TV's run cooler...
No, 2x4 framing.
Do LED TV's run cooler than LCD.
I know Plasma's run very hot, plus they aren't nearly as bright as LCD/LED so not a good choice for this application.
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
07-28-10, 10:00 AM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Ray2047: Yeah, something along that line might...
Ray2047:
Yeah, something along that line might work, I would have to run it past the client. But, this is a half million dollar home, and they're pretty particular.
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07-28-10, 08:03 AM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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Interesting... some of the replies here talk as...
Interesting... some of the replies here talk as though this is a new concept. It really isn't. I have seen it done on many of the DIY shows in bathrooms for a few years now. The TV is mounted in the...
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
07-27-10, 05:54 PM
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TV Behind a Mirror
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TV Behind a Mirror
I have a client that wants me to mount a TV behind her bathroom vanity mirror. Here are some specifics:
- Existing mirror is 40H x 96W.
- The back side of this wall is a hallway. So there's no room...
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Framing, Flooring and Sub-Flooring
06-30-10, 12:39 PM
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Do I Need a Header?
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Makes complete sense. But why then does every...
Makes complete sense. But why then does every door, whether in a load bearing wall or not, require a header?
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Framing, Flooring and Sub-Flooring
06-30-10, 09:59 AM
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Do I Need a Header?
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Do I Need a Header?
I'm going to be removing a section of wall between the kitchen and living room (see photos). This wall is not load bearing. Do I need a header to run that expanse from point A to point B? (The soffit...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-27-10, 08:51 PM
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Condenser Fan Rotating the Wrong Direction
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Didn't hear back from anyone on this so I went...
Didn't hear back from anyone on this so I went out and changed the wiring according to the schematic (attached the Yellow wire to the HERM and the purple/red wires to the "C") and everything is...
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