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Drill perpendicular hole through thick lumber using handheld drill
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Inspector tells me that the electrician should have removed green screw from the panel
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Why does significant condensation gather on my bedroom windows overnight?
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Why is this bolt's thread the way it is?
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Can you do electrical work yourself in the UK?
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Should I be worried about this giant crack?
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Automatically closing a water valve after a few minutes
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I want to control a light with two switches, but not a three way
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In my sink pop-up stopper, the tip of the pivot rod is broken, how do I fix it?
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How to extract pipe remnant from ground sleeve?
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Can I use a regular E26 LED bulb as a replacement for a refrigerator light bulb?
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Why is this pipe in my garage filled with concrete?
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What is the correct use for linseed oil on outdoor wood?
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Are there any reasons I shouldn't remove this odd nook from a basement room?
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How can I choose the best lag screw / lag bolt?
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What is this soft, sticky wood finish and how do I remove it?
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Can I replace a GFCI outlet in a bathroom with an outlet having USB ports?
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Better to run air conditioner fan on high or low speed?
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What is the best way to fill finishing nail holes on door and floor trim?
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Are there any precautions I should take if I plan on storing something very heavy near my foundation?
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How can I find the first receptacle in a circuit?
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Would wrapping a wood fence post in plastic help protect it?
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Is cellulose, blown-in insulation compostable?
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Is this deck post getting cracks due to it being overloaded?
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How can carpet be installed in rooms wider than the width of the carpet roll?
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How to straighten new coiled Ethernet cord?
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Is there a difference between the two conductors in 120VAC wiring?
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What type of space heater is best for an uninsulated garage?
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Is it a problem to have a washing machine plugged into a GFCI outlet?
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Can I use a hose clamp to ground a wire to EMT?
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What residential appliance has a NEMA 5-20 plug? [closed]
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Troubleshooting why my hammock fell
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How do I prevent exterior water from seeping into interior moulding?
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Pipe union fitting leaks slowly. How to seal?
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How can I safely pass power from an extension cord through a shed wall?
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Old metal window stuck open and metal strap/band fell out; what to do?
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How do I remove permanent marker from a solid hardwood table?
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Do all garage receptacles have to be GFCI protected, and 18 inches off the ground?
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How to disconnect stainless steel and threaded galvinized piping connection
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What options do I have for latex-free interior house paint?
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What kind of lightbulb is pictured here, having a clear bulb window and 4 yellow vertical rods?
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Can I run wires from two separate circuits through the same box?
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Understanding the risks surrounding empty tanks & containers (propane, natural gas, septic, etc.)
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Run single strand of K&T wire through conduit under floor?
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What exactly are LVP and LVT?
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Will the coating on deck screws interact poorly with untreated lumber?
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When to stop putting out mouse traps?
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Can I hang a swing from manufactured "I" joists made of wood?
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Best way to bring wire from flush-mount panel to surface-mount conduit
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Why is my clear wood finish drying orange?
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Does NEC allow a metal box to carry the ground connection between separate conductors?
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