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What is the purpose of these holes on my wire stripper?
Nov 20 '12 at 12:46
124
How can I add a “C” wire to my thermostat?
Dec 8 '11 at 14:43
101
Is there an easy way to measure the height of a tree?
Jun 21 '11 at 2:17
80
How to prevent heavy rainwater from jumping the gutter?
Aug 10 '15 at 20:08
76
What is the best tool for cutting up scrap wood?
Dec 6 '11 at 17:32
65
When drywalling a room, should I do the ceiling before the walls?
Jul 1 '14 at 16:44
59
What is the purpose of this Y shaped bit?
Nov 12 '12 at 18:38
51
Can Romex (NM-B) be run through conduit?
Aug 27 '13 at 17:29
49
When pre-drilling for screws, how do you determine the correct bit diameter?
Sep 8 '11 at 18:12
49
How to remove screws with stripped heads?
Dec 5 '11 at 20:44
45
Do I really need to fill the tub with water?
Nov 12 '15 at 14:45
45
Why Do 240V Circuits Not Require Neutral?
Nov 9 '13 at 0:02
45
When I turn down the dimmer switch on my lights, do I actually use less electricity?
Jan 26 '12 at 21:24
42
Is the Electrician trying to scam me?
Sep 16 '15 at 10:54
42
Should I set fence posts in dirt, gravel, crushed rock, or concrete?
Jul 22 '10 at 12:01
41
Do I really have to fasten interior-wall electrical wire to a stud to keep it from moving?
Jan 22 '12 at 18:18
40
How can I remove a really stuck screw?
Aug 10 '12 at 15:01
37
Wind from kitchen sink drainage pipe
May 2 '16 at 14:29
37
How can it be dangerous to feed a water heater from two separate panels?
Jan 20 '16 at 15:05
37
Extension cord and power strip safety
Jul 15 '11 at 3:46
34
What kind of gloves should I wear during electrical work?
Sep 7 '16 at 15:05
34
What are the guidelines for holes in joists?
Dec 14 '11 at 13:57
33
If metal expands when heated, how does heating a bolt loosen it?
May 11 '16 at 17:41
31
When should pipe dope vs thread tape be used?
Nov 30 '12 at 14:38
30
How can I locate a wall from a crawl space?
Jan 24 '17 at 16:26
30
Are toilets supposed to be caulked to the floor?
Jun 29 '15 at 10:41
29
What type of cable should I run to future-proof an outlet for an air conditioner?
Sep 14 '17 at 14:22
29
Is using 15 amp components on a 20 amp breaker against code?
Feb 9 '12 at 15:33
29
Are both legs of a home's power supply equally used?
Mar 22 '12 at 18:09
28
How can I drill to an exact depth with a hand drill?
Sep 13 '13 at 16:47
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