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How can I add a “C” wire to my thermostat?

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Should I use a subfloor for a finished basement's floor?

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Doors are sticky and noisy when opened?

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Should old knob and tube wiring be replaced?

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Is it OK to borrow a ground wire from a different circuit?

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Should all Federal Pacific panels be replaced?

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What benefit do plasterboard/drywall screws have?

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Are there any cordless power tool systems that offer a corded option?

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Would providing shade for my air conditioner's condensor improve its efficiency?

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Does XPS+OSB subfloor need to be anchored?

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What is the best way to clean your clothes dryer exhaust?

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What are the pros and cons of different types of smart switches (that are on the US market) ?

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Why might our washing machine cause our clothes to smell damp when dry?

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GFCI outlet hot when nothing's plugged into it

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How to identify the type of plastic

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Should I use a 6 mil poly moisture barrier for engineered hardwood floor installed over concrete slab-on-grade?

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Why does cold water always mix in bathtub mixing valve, even on hottest setting?

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Fixing vintage glass doorknobs with loose glass to brass connection

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Why are my water supply lines deteriorating?

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How can I attach modern fixture to knob & tube wiring?

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Is PVC an acceptable pipe for a vent stack through the roof

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How do I make channels in plaster for electric lines?

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