Apply texture to drywall with roller or sponge?
I would really recommend the hopper gun. Its really difficult to get good results from rolling on a texture. Plus you can texture a room in like ...
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over 10 years by gmpirate
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Sinks Mounted to Concrete Countertops
I am planning on making concrete contertops in my kitchen. I want to use undermounted sinks. How do I secure the sink to the countertop? Is ther...
over 11 years by gmpirate
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Durable finish for Cabinets?
I am painting my kitchen cabinets. I am using MDF for the doors and drawers (not sure if this matters). At Home centers I have noticed some kind ...
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Will Spraying Orange Peel cover up rough drywall?
I have removed the popcorn from my ceilings which has left some paper tears and gouges (sp?).If I do minimal smoothing of this, will spraying orang...
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Which Size Compressor & Gun?
I need to purchase a compressor to spray textures on walls and ceilings. The gun at Home Depot has a 7 CFM 25 PSI minimum. In the real world is t...
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Prime before Texturing?
I have scraped the popcorn off my ceilings and used a putty knife to peel off the paint on my walls. (the paint on the walls came off in big sheet...
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NEC and small appliance kitchen outlet wiring
ElecticBill,I have just installed this same setup with a 2-pole 20amp breaker. I was planning to put 2 GFI's at the beginning (one for red, one fo...
almost 12 years by gmpirate
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2 circuits with 20 amp 2-pole breaker w/GFI's
I am installing 2 20 amp circuits in my kitchen using one 2-pole 20 amp breaker with 12/3. I want to put 2 GFI's at the beginning (one for the bla...
over 10 years by motor-T
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Tripping Breakers with 3 & 4-way Switches
Actually i didn't word it very well. What I meant was the "hot wirea to the common screws"Apparently one of the wire was not seated in a nut all t...
almost 12 years by gmpirate
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Tripping Breakers with 3 & 4-way Switches
I have just installed 2 3-way swithes with one 4-Way in the middle with the light fixture coming off the last 3-way and the power going into the fi...
almost 12 years by gmpirate
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How many wires through holes in framing?
I am running new sheathed electrical cable to a new service panel in the garage. How many wires (mostly 12gage) can I put through holes in the fra...
almost 12 years by Christopher Sparks
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Supply Pipe continues to run
It does not appear to be the main shutoff. Every faucet, toilet, spigot and other pipes I severed have stopped dry. This one 1/2 inch supply pipe...
over 12 years by gmpirate
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Fluxing Copper pipe to valve
I am having the exact same problem. Have you solved it yet?
over 12 years by gmpirate
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Supply Pipe continues to run
I turned the water off to the house to cap some old supply pipes. The shower pipes are dry but the toilet pipe continues to leak water out. I ope...
over 12 years by PlumberDrummer
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shower water goes hot when other water is turned on
Whenever I take a shower and someone else uses a toilet or the washing machine kicks in I get hit with very hot water. What's the problem and how ...
over 12 years by PlumberDrummer
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