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How can I drill through small thin hardened steel wrenches?

metal drill-bit

asked Apr 26, 2021 at 18:47

6 votes

3 answers

2k views

I chopped through 1/3 of the width of the cord leading to my angle grinder - it still works should I replace the cord?

electrical

asked Feb 13, 2021 at 8:59

5 votes

2 answers

2k views

Landscape lighting wire rough in for future, what wire, how deep? Other things to consider?

electrical landscaping low-voltage

asked Jun 15, 2021 at 21:54

4 votes

1 answer

115 views

2" low voltage conduit crushed 8' under grade

conduit

asked Oct 15, 2021 at 5:07

3 votes

1 answer

87 views

Should I erase pencil marks on primed trim before painting

paint trim

asked Sep 10, 2020 at 2:24

2 votes

3 answers

5k views

Plywood repair - subfloor prepartion - subfloor leveling

subfloor plywood

asked Mar 27, 2019 at 3:04

2 votes

1 answer

234 views

Led pot light wire damaged at rough in by drywall cutout tool. How to repair?

electrical

asked Jan 13, 2020 at 4:10

2 votes

3 answers

56 views

Exterior coating for concrete treads [closed]

concrete stairs treads

asked Dec 15, 2020 at 4:30

2 votes

1 answer

1k views

Does electrical outlet in man made quartz backsplash require box extender by code?

electrical code-compliance backsplash quartz

asked Jul 7, 2020 at 18:10

2 votes

1 answer

71 views

Do I need a backflow preventer before my yard hydrant

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asked Oct 19, 2021 at 20:00

1 vote

2 answers

86 views

Why a SPDT momentary instead of a SPST momentary?

switch

asked Feb 25, 2021 at 18:29

1 vote

2 answers

420 views

POE ip camera stopped working after more than a year

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asked Nov 13, 2021 at 19:23

1 vote

0 answers

25 views

Washing machine drain hose retaining clip installation

washer drainhose

asked Mar 30 at 18:26

1 vote

2 answers

39 views

Is there a limit to the change in direction of a p-trap assembly at the vertical swivel?

plumbing p-trap

asked yesterday

1 vote

1 answer

143 views

Is using a single hanger plus a framing angle on a double member sufficient

framing deck joists beam hanger

asked Dec 23, 2020 at 8:30

1 vote

2 answers

439 views

Switch for dishwasher

electrical switch dishwasher

asked Oct 21, 2020 at 7:45

1 vote

1 answer

51 views

Deck beam recomendations for coastal climate

deck exterior beam

asked Nov 3, 2020 at 17:48

1 vote

1 answer

48 views

Stain Grade Door - piece of veneer missing - how best to repair?

repair doors veneer

asked Sep 21, 2019 at 3:12

1 vote

3 answers

106 views

What should I do about the floor for a outside metal shed / ventilation

ventilation shed

asked Mar 20, 2020 at 15:57

0 votes

0 answers

81 views

Deck with hatch to access storage area - thoughts on hatch design

deck

asked Apr 23, 2020 at 9:53

0 votes

1 answer

637 views

drawer face connector name - ikea part number 126888 - blum drawer face

cabinets connectors

asked Jun 5, 2020 at 7:20

0 votes

1 answer

166 views

Unplugged alarm panel - battery died - keypad says low battery

battery alarm

asked Oct 3, 2020 at 3:54

0 votes

0 answers

10 views

Metal flashing for covered porch wall cap (other options) - some exposure to 8 months of rain

flashing

asked Oct 18, 2020 at 18:54

0 votes

2 answers

485 views

Mold on cedar soffit - how to fix?

mold stain soffit cedar

asked Feb 12, 2020 at 2:50

0 votes

0 answers

31 views

Hanger or recommendations for steel hanger for deck beam

beam hanger

asked Nov 13, 2020 at 8:01

0 votes

0 answers

184 views

What is the rule of thumb for built up beams with splices

beam splices

asked Nov 26, 2020 at 9:02

0 votes

1 answer

517 views

Smoke detector wiring - black wire in 3 wire appears to be damaged. Can I use power from AFCI circuit to power but use red wire to interconnect?

electrical nec afci smoke-detectors

asked Dec 15, 2020 at 22:57

0 votes

2 answers

124 views

Exposed rebar end in concrete - options

concrete rebar exposed-rebar

asked Dec 17, 2020 at 7:15

0 votes

0 answers

41 views

PARALLAM PSL small holes for electrical

structural psl

asked Dec 1, 2021 at 19:11

0 votes

1 answer

45 views

Should I let 2x4 pressure treated sleepers for composite deck warp/weather/dry before install

deck pressure-treated composite

asked Feb 9 at 23:15

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36 Questions

How can I drill through small thin hardened steel wrenches?

I chopped through 1/3 of the width of the cord leading to my angle grinder - it still works should I replace the cord?

Landscape lighting wire rough in for future, what wire, how deep? Other things to consider?

2" low voltage conduit crushed 8' under grade

Should I erase pencil marks on primed trim before painting

Plywood repair - subfloor prepartion - subfloor leveling

Led pot light wire damaged at rough in by drywall cutout tool. How to repair?

Exterior coating for concrete treads [closed]

Does electrical outlet in man made quartz backsplash require box extender by code?

Do I need a backflow preventer before my yard hydrant

Why a SPDT momentary instead of a SPST momentary?

POE ip camera stopped working after more than a year

Washing machine drain hose retaining clip installation

Is there a limit to the change in direction of a p-trap assembly at the vertical swivel?

Is using a single hanger plus a framing angle on a double member sufficient

Switch for dishwasher

Deck beam recomendations for coastal climate

Stain Grade Door - piece of veneer missing - how best to repair?

What should I do about the floor for a outside metal shed / ventilation

Deck with hatch to access storage area - thoughts on hatch design

drawer face connector name - ikea part number 126888 - blum drawer face

Unplugged alarm panel - battery died - keypad says low battery

Metal flashing for covered porch wall cap (other options) - some exposure to 8 months of rain

Mold on cedar soffit - how to fix?

Hanger or recommendations for steel hanger for deck beam

What is the rule of thumb for built up beams with splices

Smoke detector wiring - black wire in 3 wire appears to be damaged. Can I use power from AFCI circuit to power but use red wire to interconnect?

Exposed rebar end in concrete - options

PARALLAM PSL small holes for electrical

Should I let 2x4 pressure treated sleepers for composite deck warp/weather/dry before install