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July 21, 2023

Doing a particularly difficult layout using a rotary laser and wishing there were professional level alternatives to Trimble at the $1k price point - in looking I found that Hilte…

July 20, 2023

Attached is a picture of the damper of a QTR140 Broan bath exhaust fan.  The view is from inside the housing with the fan motor and squirrel cage removed.   With…

July 20, 2023

I need to install a new exterior light in this spot. But there is this board around the outlet. I don’t know why it’s there. I’m not a professional I’m…

July 20, 2023

Hello fellow DIY enthusiasts! I'm in the process of renovating my home in a cold climate area, and I'm looking for advice on the most effective way to insulate my…

July 19, 2023

I have an exterior outlet I don't need. It shares a circuit breaker with another outlet. Neither are GFCI, although I think the one outside on the side of the…

July 18, 2023

I just watched this video from Lehtos Law, and it raises a LOT of good questions. It is often said that the building inspector is our friend (for both the…

July 18, 2023

Can a 15ga nailer be used to nail 3/4 thick trim to the door jamb outside edge? Or will it split the jamb? I have read that most use a…

July 17, 2023

The property was originally a one room workers' cottage (19'x28') built around the 1860s in Milwaukee. In 2014 the home was poorly renovated. A cathedral ceiling was created in the…

July 17, 2023

I am replacing all of the trim in my 50s ranch style home-it was a weird mix of different profiles and sizes, none of which I liked.Hoping that some of…

July 16, 2023

Need some thoughts on my plan. I have a small 1 level ranch in MA. The basement was originally finished and i am renovating. But when they built the house,…