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Mount ceiling fan without electrical box
Awarded Jan 16, 2016 at 1:46
How can I prevent an outside lock from freezing?
Awarded Jan 13, 2016 at 21:33
Remove tiles (and plywood underneath) around toilet without removing toilet
Awarded Jan 4, 2016 at 0:36
What are these metal tags attached to my poured concrete basement wall?
Awarded Jan 3, 2016 at 19:20
Elegant method of punching a hole through a wall to run cables?
Awarded Jan 1, 2016 at 1:30
Is fiberglass mesh tape a good choice for drywall?
Awarded Dec 31, 2015 at 9:03
Are extension cords safe for permanent use?
Awarded Dec 26, 2015 at 20:59
Is it worthwhile to have ductwork cleaned?
Awarded Dec 8, 2015 at 7:11
What is the difference between building sand and plaster sand
Awarded Dec 5, 2015 at 6:21
What is this plumbing "temperature regulator" called, and how do I adjust it?
Awarded Dec 2, 2015 at 11:26
Why did city utility work require me to modify my faucet aerator?
Awarded Dec 2, 2015 at 4:53
Should I repair floor joists that have cracks or holes?
Awarded Nov 24, 2015 at 3:01
Should I have replaced my water heater's shut-off gate valve with a ball valve?
Awarded Nov 18, 2015 at 0:40
What is the difference between dimmable and non-dimmable CFL bulbs?
Awarded Nov 17, 2015 at 5:28
What is this digging tool called?
Awarded Nov 9, 2015 at 11:50
Ways to reduce noise in a home near railroad tracks?
Awarded Nov 7, 2015 at 5:56
How do I properly feed coax through an outside wall?
Awarded Nov 1, 2015 at 6:04
Must Electrical Adapters Be Inside Gang Boxes?
Awarded Oct 22, 2015 at 15:44
Which steel is stronger: Cold rolled, hot rolled, or stainless?
Awarded Oct 21, 2015 at 6:48
What does this device on my new furnace do?
Awarded Oct 18, 2015 at 21:16
Should it take a while to get supplies to rewire a 1100sq ft house?
Awarded Oct 9, 2015 at 0:00
Is the gutter on the side of my roof dormer necessary?
Awarded Oct 1, 2015 at 23:26
Should I ground my TV antenna?
Awarded Sep 28, 2015 at 22:41
How can I install an electrical panel when the stud cavity is too narrow?
Awarded Sep 26, 2015 at 4:52
Pure concrete hollow cylinder
Awarded Sep 22, 2015 at 17:39
Do ceiling joists need to rest on cross beams?
Awarded Sep 21, 2015 at 13:42
Does it matter whether a bedroom door swings in or out of the room?
Awarded Sep 16, 2015 at 19:27
Why is it OK to put multiple ground wires in the same bus hole in an electrical panel?
Awarded Sep 15, 2015 at 14:43
Is krypton gas more energy-efficient that low-e argon?
Awarded Sep 10, 2015 at 19:18
Do I need an outlet box to install an outdoor light fixture?
Awarded Sep 5, 2015 at 21:03
How can I keep animals out of my chimney?
Awarded Aug 25, 2015 at 14:21
Can cutting pressure treated wood harm my saw blade?
Awarded Aug 24, 2015 at 22:17
Can a NEMA 6-15 Device be connected to a NEMA 6-20 receptacle?
Awarded Aug 24, 2015 at 3:38
Why are carpenters' pencils flat?
Awarded Aug 20, 2015 at 18:09
During a lightning storm, what causes the lights to temporary cut off and on?
Awarded Aug 19, 2015 at 12:46
How do you protect solar panels from hail?
Awarded Aug 19, 2015 at 2:29
What is the proper term for a latch that uses a loop and lever to draw things together?
Awarded Aug 15, 2015 at 2:11
Can I put a recessed light in a shower?
Awarded Aug 13, 2015 at 0:33
Leveling drywall patch
Awarded Aug 7, 2015 at 4:01
What is the cloth around my dishwasher and do I need it?
Awarded Aug 3, 2015 at 1:59
Where does the ground wire go in a 3-prong dryer cord configuration?
Awarded Jul 30, 2015 at 2:42
What does "Range" Mean in Electrical Circuits?
Awarded Jul 28, 2015 at 20:10
How do I tell if my house is brick or brick veneer?
Awarded Jul 28, 2015 at 4:23
How much cooling can I expect from a central air conditioner?
Awarded Jul 22, 2015 at 19:32
Is there any advantage to using a weather resistant GFCI in a bathroom?
Awarded Jul 13, 2015 at 6:32
Is it ok to have mixed grounds and neutrals on bars in a breaker box?
Awarded Jul 13, 2015 at 0:05
Why is my radiator hissing?
Awarded Jul 9, 2015 at 17:28
Is it safe to use screws in subfloor-to-joist connection to eliminate floor squeak
Awarded Jul 8, 2015 at 23:06
Is a radiant floor enough to heat the room?
Awarded Jul 6, 2015 at 19:32
How do I run cable through my ceiling?
Awarded Jul 5, 2015 at 1:56
How can I get a shock from a circuit when the breaker is off?
Awarded Jul 4, 2015 at 1:35
How can I determine if my receptacles are grounded, and how can I fix it if they are not?
Awarded Jul 3, 2015 at 20:13
When pouring concrete, is it safe to add large rocks to increase volume?
Awarded Jun 19, 2015 at 16:44
What is the concept behind drywall studs?
Awarded Jun 17, 2015 at 14:22
Who do I hire to design my home HVAC system?
Awarded Jun 17, 2015 at 14:22
How do I unscrew a hex screw that doesn't have any grip anymore?
Awarded Jun 14, 2015 at 17:08
What are some tips for installing laminate wood flooring?
Awarded Jun 12, 2015 at 14:38
How should I drain water from a basement dehumidifier?
Awarded Jun 8, 2015 at 19:57
how to install pre-finished hardwood floors?
Awarded Jun 8, 2015 at 13:54
What type of woodworking clamp is this?
Awarded Jun 5, 2015 at 16:59
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