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Why was this lighting fixture smoking? What do I do about it?
Awarded Sep 5 at 3:17
What is this device in my ceiling making out of battery chirps?
Awarded Sep 2 at 12:55
How to attach a 4x8 plywood to a air hockey table
Awarded Aug 28 at 19:40
How do I safely remove a mystery cast iron pipe in my basement?
Awarded Aug 28 at 11:53
Home water pressure higher than city water pressure?
Awarded Aug 23 at 17:38
Should I be worried about this giant crack?
Awarded Aug 22 at 4:26
What are "backstab" receptacles/outlets?
Awarded Aug 20 at 19:56
How can I fill a screw hole so it can be used again?
Awarded Aug 19 at 0:12
How do I loosen this nut of my toilet lid?
Awarded Aug 15 at 19:37
Automatically closing a water valve after a few minutes
Awarded Aug 13 at 6:49
What tool has a ring on the end of a threaded handle shaft?
Awarded Aug 12 at 17:40
How to cover large patch of damp?
Awarded Aug 5 at 18:17
Can I remove these truss supports?
Awarded Jul 29 at 20:26
Why is this pipe in my garage filled with concrete?
Awarded Jul 27 at 17:42
What are the safe assumptions I can make when installing a wall oven without model/serial?
Awarded Jul 26 at 11:53
Where does the lawn string trimmer line go?
Awarded Jul 17 at 2:06
How should I deal with curves in new deck boards during installation?
Awarded Jul 11 at 13:02
Using grout that had hardened in the bag
Awarded Jul 11 at 6:27
Why do I see low voltage in a repaired underground cable?
Awarded Jul 4 at 15:30
Can I replace a GFCI outlet in a bathroom with an outlet having USB ports?
Awarded Jun 26 at 23:25
Can I replace a GFCI outlet in a bathroom with an outlet having USB ports?
Awarded Jun 26 at 20:06
How to cut a large piece of marble 1” thick
Awarded Jun 14 at 11:55
Is this deck post getting cracks due to it being overloaded?
Awarded Jun 13 at 13:42
Have I ruined my AC by running it with the outside cover on?
Awarded Jun 11 at 18:06
Would putting a sprinkler on my roof help cool my home?
Awarded Jun 8 at 17:31
How can carpet be installed in rooms wider than the width of the carpet roll?
Awarded Jun 6 at 16:35
How to straighten new coiled Ethernet cord?
Awarded May 28 at 3:10
Can a 40amp breaker be used safely and without issue with a 40amp device on 6AWG wire?
Awarded May 28 at 0:01
Accidently Glued PVC to threaded PVC and it Leaks
Awarded May 27 at 2:40
Troubleshooting why my hammock fell
Awarded May 8 at 15:35
How can I safely pass power from an extension cord through a shed wall?
Awarded May 1 at 20:21
Where to locate knobs on bifold doors that must be opened and closed from both sides?
Awarded Apr 30 at 14:46
How do I know whether a bookcase will rack/sag/twist if hung using butt hinges as a (non-secret) "door"?
Awarded Apr 24 at 19:36
What options do I have for latex-free interior house paint?
Awarded Apr 20 at 13:07
What kind of lightbulb is pictured here, having a clear bulb window and 4 yellow vertical rods?
Awarded Apr 16 at 11:19
Why don't electrical receptacles have more than one ground?
Awarded Apr 11 at 13:35
Temporarily replacing one pane of glass in a double-pane door
Awarded Apr 5 at 16:10
What is this squeezable hand tool with various inserts?
Awarded Mar 25 at 7:46
Will the coating on deck screws interact poorly with untreated lumber?
Awarded Mar 21 at 10:32
Will the coating on deck screws interact poorly with untreated lumber?
Awarded Mar 19 at 18:56
Can I hang a swing from manufactured "I" joists made of wood?
Awarded Mar 12 at 23:03
Why is my clear wood finish drying orange?
Awarded Mar 8 at 2:46
Which way is up? (electric outlet)
Awarded Mar 2 at 20:42
What is the proper way to install a junction box above a dropped ceiling?
Awarded Mar 1 at 19:11
How to connect fridge to existing water line
Awarded Feb 17 at 18:25
Is it a bad idea to install a bathroom vent in a drop ceiling without external exhaust?
Awarded Feb 17 at 16:26
Is it normal for an LED bulb to become hot to the touch?
Awarded Feb 17 at 12:48
Why does my hot water arrive at point of use slowly after water heater replacement?
Awarded Feb 15 at 19:25
Why do so many of my screws break?
Awarded Feb 12 at 11:41
Do I really need a special bulb in the oven?
Awarded Feb 9 at 22:30
Can I power a tree house from a "permanently" installed extension cord?
Awarded Feb 4 at 8:50
Is oil normally this dirty after a 5-hour break-in period of a small inverter generator?
Awarded Jan 30 at 13:20
How much weight can a large screw safely hold in a ceiling plasterboard?
Awarded Jan 30 at 12:51
How to keep squirrels off of a 4x4 post that's already in the ground?
Awarded Jan 24 at 2:16
Why is the ceiling cracking?
Awarded Jan 18 at 13:57
Why is all this exterior trim rotting and how do I fix it?
Awarded Jan 17 at 17:51
Can I tell if there a break in building wire?
Awarded Jan 13 at 13:35
Can these concrete protrusions be removed without a grinder?
Awarded Jan 5 at 5:06
damp line behind toilet
Awarded Jan 3 at 22:11
Why does my waffle maker regularly trip AFCI?
Awarded Dec 29, 2023 at 5:34
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