User Dean MacGregor - Home Improvement Stack Exchange

Dean MacGregor

Member for 10 years
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Tampa, FL

19 Questions

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17 votes

11 answers

33k views

How to cut drywall over stud?

asked Apr 13, 2016 at 21:12

6 votes

2 answers

10k views

How can I find an interior wall from the crawl space?

asked Mar 23, 2013 at 0:07

2 votes

0 answers

433 views

Dryer booster installation forthcoming, any tips or warnings?

asked May 3, 2016 at 2:40

2 votes

2 answers

11k views

How to fix window that won't stay open/what is this part called?

asked Nov 16, 2016 at 20:23

2 votes

5 answers

567 views

What is the failure mode of making an adapter to convert a 240 V outlet to 120 V

asked Aug 14, 2020 at 13:05

1 vote

1 answer

162 views

Can the water supply pass through a water heater before the expansion tank?

asked Aug 21, 2020 at 13:16

1 vote

2 answers

359 views

Do US electrical codes require ceiling electric boxes?

asked Nov 21, 2016 at 17:56

1 vote

2 answers

723 views

Would a wall mounted TV count as an appliance for the purposes of tamper resistance outlet code requirements?

asked May 5, 2016 at 18:54

1 vote

1 answer

657 views

Getting at water heater anode AO Smith ECT40-200

asked Apr 19, 2016 at 23:27

1 vote

3 answers

4k views

How to properly fix these cracks in exterior window sill

asked Apr 21, 2016 at 16:33

1 vote

4 answers

2k views

Termite treatment options

asked Jun 2, 2015 at 15:55

1 vote

1 answer

259 views

Would a sheet of aluminum help with mounting a <20lb computer monitor to wall without studs?

asked Jul 29, 2015 at 21:19

1 vote

2 answers

779 views

Is it OK to run NM-B cable from outlet behind TV to surge protector?

asked Jan 19, 2016 at 16:51

0 votes

1 answer

85 views

Is there anything wrong with using a PC power cord for a miter saw?

asked Apr 8, 2016 at 19:00

0 votes

2 answers

231 views

Why is my wiring hooked up like this

asked Jan 12, 2015 at 17:18

0 votes

2 answers

10k views

How/where to put hydrogen peroxide in water heater

asked Apr 16, 2016 at 13:21

0 votes

1 answer

53 views

Which wiring configuration is better?

asked Nov 21, 2016 at 18:05

0 votes

1 answer

404 views

What is this paper/foil in between drywall and concrete block? Can I cut it and repair it?

asked Jun 6, 2017 at 14:22

0 votes

0 answers

970 views

Does my water heater require a drain pan and can I connect one to a condensate drain?

asked Aug 19, 2020 at 16:25