unconditioned spaces Summer Humidity Case Condensation.
garages generally unconditioned spaces. Refrigerator case condensation when in operation. Condensation = water collection. Water can complet...
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almost 6 years by MistressEll
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metal leveling feet (always at least 2) screwed into FRAME, DUH.
garage floor - likely concrete. Metal frame stretcher on back side - two leveling feet RARELY having "rubber or plastic caps" screw into threade...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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always the generalist never considering application!
Think underground in death valley, CA versus overhead in your own neighborhood and you're own limited assumptions! Conduit, exposure, rise, etc. a...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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If someone official has painted a condemnation or "x" symbol you shouldn't attempt to remove it.
If a local arborist, infestation inspector, or other official has marked your tree with a condemnation, removal, infestation, or other symbol to ta...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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reversed polarity.
yeah its an issue. When you wire a receptacle you need to have the line and load terminals wired correctly, especially since you're chaining the...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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Likely a bad/disconnected grounding/frame/case wire.
The green sheathed wiring, especially on the back side of a fridge, near the bottom of the frame, most likely culprit. If you reset your GFI bre...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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heat sink
Are you running above (overhead) or below via conduit in a trench) the earth?
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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pre-wash your rollers.
if you fail to pre-wash, and let dry, then de-lint (using painter's tape for example) your rollers you'll still have problems. Just before using...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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distance/volume left in the pipes plus cross over and pressure balancing.
how many units in this building? where are you located. what you describe sounds like a multi=family building with older plumbing and some issue...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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May have lost a phase.
Usually in the US you have 2 phases of power coming in at the panel. Although older panels (Circuit breaker box) might be configured differently, ...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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Ironic about your floor plan, structural support
It appears obvious you are presently wet-venting if your diagram is complete, and that your present toliet location is near the DWV stack, and all ...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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Auxiliary VENTING for these fixtures.
You still aren't getting it. You will have to provide VENTING for these fixtures. You also have to have the proper pitch for your drains. ...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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First you say problem was immediate to new thermostat.
First you say the problem evidenced itself immediately upon installation of new thermostat, YET you indicate it NEEDED a new thermostat, yet don't ...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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Don't appreciate being called a Jerk.
IMHO the only "jerk" on this string has been the original poster. 1) Its a rental, well, were we supposed to just know that huh? 2) It worked...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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sounds like deflection in the floor.
That would be my first suspect, although you didn't indicate the size of your tiles. If the structure of the support and subfloor isn't sufficie...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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you seem to have missed what I said about proper VOLTAGE compatibility
Obviously you have some issues here, first I suspect wiring errors, assuming you have a correctly compatible thermostat; secondly that there are se...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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already mentioned color/changing trim and door colors.
You have what appears a service entrance/masthead connection in the area. You have to leave that alone, can't have a window, faux or not there. ...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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You weren't very clear.
If this is a one-piece fiberglass tub and surround (molded together) then you're in for a big job, as the tub would have been correctly set in a mo...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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Got to clean the copper first.
You need to burnish and clean both sides of the intended joint with emery cloth first. It is also crucial you use the correct flux and solder.
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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could be
Could also be that your plumbing vent is blocked also. Do you have a septic system? If so, when was the last time you had your tank pumped? I'd...
almost 6 years by MistressEll
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