panal

my place i have a 200 amp panal in the house and then a 100 amp cable run out from that on a 100 amp breaker to my shop to a 100 amp sub panal. ...

over 8 years by theeagle

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cathedral

the other questions are ,is this in the snowy part of alaska(say 3to 10 feet of snow)? ,,is it going to be used year round or uninsulated? ,,me...

over 8 years by theeagle

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leaky

and of course you know that basements were never really designed to live in origionally. just a place to keep your preserves and cold room. most ...

over 8 years by theeagle

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posts

three quarter inch minus crushed rock tamped ,poked or compacted in around the sides. seeing that you have sand around it, digging the hole larger ...

over 8 years by theeagle

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gutters

mold and fungus are the black and white. is the water backtracking along the soffit to the siding? then you could open the soffit or remove the gu...

over 8 years by theeagle

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leveling

would this channel be "sound bar" to cut down on noise transmission through the structure? then you put insulation into the joist cavity to furthe...

over 8 years by theeagle

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insulation porch

vapor barrier goes on the warm in winter side. up against the floor. so any plastic under the insulation will encourage moisture. you could put ba...

over 8 years by theeagle

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insulating walls

if the walls have some type of insulation in them already then blown in may not fill all the space.the insulator usually drills holes and then uses...

over 8 years by theeagle

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crawl space

r 20 insulation batts inbetween the joists.this will help to keep the floor a lttle warmer. also you can put styrofoam insulation of 1 and a half i...

over 8 years by theeagle

2

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durock

the problem with cracking tile and grout is floor structure ,like too much movement. the tiles coming up might suggest that the mortar(or mastic)...

over 8 years by theeagle

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crawlspace

if your crawl space is dirt and no concrete .then you can install an internal drain tile if the water is coming up from the bottom.(no need to dest...

over 8 years by theeagle

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insulation on concrete wall

use styrofoam inbetween the 2 by 2 studs and then a vapor barier on the warm in winter side. (in other words between the shower and the insulation....

over 8 years by theeagle

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drill ,router

if you have a variable speed drill then you could put in a small grinding bit(used for dremels ). a router bit in a drill is too scary as you are f...

over 8 years by theeagle

2

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hey glenn

i know fancy long words. efflorescence. thats one i keep getting screwed up. thats why there is a forum of lots of knowing people around. . i've...

over 8 years by theeagle

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archway

like not a half circle? i have seen two nails put on the bottom outside of the curve, then you get a peice of one eigth or quarter inch lath and p...

over 8 years by theeagle

3

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tub faucet

sounds like your valve is leaking the hot to the cold. (if the water then gets cold in a few seconds.) a small o ring is probably worn.or maybe the...

over 8 years by theeagle

4

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loss of cold

there are balancer valves or antiscald valve replace your current shower tap. but is it easy to get in behind the shower to allow the change in the...

over 8 years by theeagle

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