fan light
on most fan lights, the wiring is done with wirenuts. These have a spring inside that could fail in not installed properly. Replacement light fixtures aren'...
Discussion History
tool
what does the text say, a search or that company on ebay or Yahoo may bring up info.
3
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
water heater dielectric union
oh, yeah. I won't have a model number until I make it home from work. Thanks.
2
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
conflicting opinions on dielectric unions/nipples
I just bought a 12yr 50 gal Whirlpool 47" water heater at Lowes. Of course, the instructions never mention a Dielectric union. Are the rumours true about us...
2
answersinstall sink
I recently installed a Water-ridge pedestal (sp?) sink. I didn't trust the drywall anchors that came with it. I used the Lag screws that also came with it. One...
1
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
hot water toilet
hot water would promote bacterial and mold growth. I bet the smell of warm stool would be wonderful
2
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
cracking
anyone walk across the joists in the attic above? We have cracks all over from when we replaced our roof.
3
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
water heater
I am having water heater issues also, mine is probably a dip tube failure. My unit is 6 years old, so it I have to tilt the water heater to replace the dip tube ...
1
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
spitting toilet bowl
If the toilet is older, you can probably afford to reduce the amount of water in the tank. My toilet allows me to adjust the level using a clip on the float. ...
3
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
motion sensors
Do you wave your arms alot when you cook or eat at the table? My wife was in a bathroom with motion sensored lights. The lights went out on her in a few minutes...
1
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
Energy Star
Check the Energy Star website. I think they have info on Halogens & Flourescents. www.energystar.gov
2
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
Thinset sticks to backerboard well, not formica
I don't know how well thinset will stick to formica. It is pretty smooth and shiny. I suppose you could try a bit of thinset somewhere you could scrape it off a...
4
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
dryall rot in bathroom
Myself, I would rip down that entire wall and replace with greenboard or hardibacker. but I am not a pro. I guess that depends on your desire to keep that squar...
1
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
dryer
perhaps your washer didn't spin properly to remove the excess water.
9
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
warm water only
I had this problem in an apartment. It was a single handle faucet. I believe all I had to do was pop off the handle with an allen wrench and move the plastic sc...
2
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
hot water getting cooler
I have this same problem. The previous owner of my house bought the cheapest Kenmore water heater he could find. I don't think it even has a zinc rod. I thin...
2
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
tiles
Just mix fresh thinset for the second day. your notches on your trowel will control the thickness of the adhesive.
1
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
"Need help!!!im redecorating my kitchen..."
http://www.tileshop.com/diy/Backsplashinstall.pdf#search='how%20to%20tile%20countertop' sounds like you can use the old countertop. you just have to cover it ...
4
answersupdated almost 15 years ago by fugazi48
