Vintage St. Charles Cabinets for Sale
We have a collection of circa 1962 St. Charles kitchen cabinets (robin-egg blue bottom cabinet with a walnut faced upper cabinet) that appear to be in very good c...
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bad smell from one faucet
I live in a 10 year-old house. Just in the past week, my faucet in the master bath has a sour, metallic smell for the initial 3-5 seconds of turning it on. It's...
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garbage disposal noise
Suddenly, my garbage disposal is making an extremely loud noise. The entire sink area shakes when the disposal is turned on. Except for the noise, the disposal ...
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answersupdated about 2 hours ago by BV025448
ceiling fan wiring
I installed the second of two cieling fans in an old home that I recently purchased. The first works fine. The second however, works only by the pull chains and...
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Help: Electrical shock from plumbing pipe
I am having a electrical/plumbing problem with our summer cabin. Last fall when I went to dissconnect some of the pipes underneath our cabin so they wouldn't free...
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30 amp heater circuit with 12 ga. wire
Upon accessing a licensed electrician installed junction box, I found that one of the lines that powers a bdrm baseboard heater to be 12 ga. instead the 10 ga. th...
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answersupdated about 5 hours ago by BV025444
Ceramic tile with particle board underlayment
I am planning to install new ceramic tile in a bedroom converted to a bathroom (12 ft by 10ft). The 20-year old house is a pier and beam with 1/2" plywood subfloo...
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answersupdated about 6 hours ago by BV025443
Can't find doorbell transformer!
OK...doorbell went out. Changed the doorbell button...no luck. Changed the chime...no luck. Transformer is dead but I can't find it! It's not in the garage and I ...
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answersupdated about 7 hours ago by BV025442
septic smell in bathroom
In january we had our septic tank pumped out, and ever since then we have occasionally battled septic smell, but in only the master bathroom. It doesn't seem to ...
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answersupdated about 10 hours ago by BV025441
Two doorbells on one transformer?
I just recently replaced my upstairs doorbell with a cheap $15 16v doorbell/transformer kit from a home improvement store. My problem is its a little hard to...
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answersupdated about 12 hours ago by BV025440
Sump Pump Drain
Last summer a new drain pipe was installed for our sump pump. The pipe runs from the house to an grate at the curb. Becuase of pitch the pipe is 4 inches deep n...
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answersupdated about 12 hours ago by BV025439
Attaching two mobile homes together
We have joined two mobile homes and would like some help on how to open the walls to enlarge the living space. Thank you
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answersupdated about 13 hours ago by BV025438
Discontinued tile - American Olean in Orleans
Please help! Our plumber just broke a couple of tiles in our tub surround. The only extras I have in the attic are square edge and I need bullnose. Of course, ...
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answersupdated about 14 hours ago by BV025437
Fan remote not working - Hampton Bay Fan & Ligthing co
Hi, Our celing fan with light has a remote that stopped working a few months ago. The battery has been changed but it still doesn't work. I don't see any company...
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answersupdated about 15 hours ago by BV025436
Why is the "hot" wire hot when the switch is off?
OUCH! Our bathroom fan was condensation damaged (non-insulated duct in Wisconsin=bad idea). So, I bought new ducting (insulated) and another fan unit (same type...
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answersupdated about 16 hours ago by BV025435
Wiring ceiling fan w/ 14-3 sheathed electrical cable
I'm trying to install a new ceiling fan in my unfinished basement. Currently my power source comes into my ceiling junction box and not the switch junction box. ...
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answersupdated about 18 hours ago by BV025434
Youngstown Kitchen Sink/Cabinet for sale
We have a 5.5 foot by 24" Youngstown Sink unit for sale. How can I find out what is worth?
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answersupdated about 18 hours ago by BV025433
Gas furnace vs Apollo Hydroheat
I bought a house about 6 years ago and it had an Apollo Hydroheat system in the house. We've had relatively few issues with it, other than the water heater going ...
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answersupdated about 18 hours ago by BV025432
Running a water line to fridge
We just bought a fridge with the ice/water in the door. Our problem is trying to run the water line to the fridge. We have no basement only a concrete slab. We...
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answersupdated about 21 hours ago by BV025431
Disconnecting Outlets From Switch
I recently moved into a new home and discovered a mildly daunting problem: in the room that I designated as my office, all three electrical outlets are connected ...
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