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For maximum sound deadening use resiliant bars. They are Z shaped and screw to the joist and then the panels screw to them.
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over 6 years by joed
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electgrician
You should try and find the electrician first. Many of them will not likely take on ahlf the task as you are planning. It would be a pain to get th...
over 6 years by joed
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transformer
You have two fixtures and two transformers. You would be better off to put one transformer for each fixture.
over 6 years by joed
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ground wire
What is your location? In Canada it is legal to run a ground wire to the copper pipe if the pipe is properly grounded/bonded. I don't think I woul...
over 6 years by joed
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20 amp
You can not put duplex receptacles on a 30 amp circuit. You must change that breaker to match the wire size. 15amp for #14, 20 amp for #12. This...
over 6 years by joed
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30 amp
You can not put duplex receptacles on a 30 amp circuit. You must change that breaker to match the wire size. 15amp for #14, 20 amp for #20. You co...
over 6 years by joed
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backed up drains
You have a blockage in your main line after the point where the bathtub connects.
over 6 years by joed
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6o vs 90
Some light fixtures require 90ºC wire. You won''t be able to ue it for those.
over 6 years by joed
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yes
Yes. It is OK to use larger wire than the code requires. Some times it is even necessary for long runs to avoid voltage drop. It is however not g...
over 6 years by joed
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ligths
You need to install a junction box at the new location of both your lights. If you are lucky the wires are long enough and the exisitng box can be...
over 7 years by joed
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What is too much for a 15 amp circuit
Empty receptacles don't use any power. It all depends on what you plug in them. If you plug in a heater then one receptacle is enough. The flicker...
over 7 years by joed
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In reply to "wiring switch, light light,swich"
You don't normally do it that because you need 4 wire+grd cable between the lights. If you let = represent 3 wire and- represent 2 wire you should...
over 7 years by joed
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reply to "Direct TV"
I don't think wireless will for this. The receiver actually puts voltage to the dish though the cable.
over 7 years by joed
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3-way recessed series just barely glowing"
If all the lights are between the switches you need a 4 conductor cable to make them work. You probably only ran three conductor and they are wired...
over 7 years by joed
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new swtich old wires"
You can do it if you use a GFCI combo device. It is legal to use a GFCI to replace an ungrounded receptacle witha three prong receptacle.
almost 8 years by joed
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In reply to "High electric bill and hot floor?"
If the hot spot is on a slab then you could have abusted hot water line under the floor. Chaeck your water meter with everything turned off. It sho...
almost 8 years by joed
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In reply to "Dead outlets"
Sounds like an open neutral to me. Can you fix it? I don't know how smart you are. If every receptacle on the circuit is dead then the problem co...
almost 8 years by joed
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In reply to "KW and Amps"
The 16Kw is likely if all burners are on at the same time. Does it pop the breaeker with only one burner or are you trying to run every burner and ...
almost 8 years by joed
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In reply to "lighting fixture replacement"
The heat from your new fixture will dry out the insulation of the old wiring. It will eventually crack and fall off creating a hazard of the wires ...
about 8 years by joed
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In reply to "old wiring"
Your old wiring most likely doen't have a ground wire. That would be the fault.
about 8 years by joed
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