Ejector Pump Noise
I recently installed a new sewage ejector pump in my basement. When it discarges it makes a loud "thunk" at the end of the discharge. Is there anything available ...
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Loud Ejector Pump
I recently installed a new sewage ejector pump in my basement. When it discharges it ends with a very loud "thunk." Is there anything available that will act as a...
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answersupdated almost 6 years ago by BV000370
Electrical Panel
I have a 200 amp main service with a sub panel of 60 amps connected to it for my basement. Am I limited to how large a panel you can connect to a main panel? I h...
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answersupdated over 7 years ago by TimBonham
Pneumatic t-stat
If this is truly a pneumatic t-stat then there should'nt be any wires to mix up.You should just pull off the air line and attach it to the same place on the new t...
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answersupdated about 10 years ago by norespect
garage insulation
Do the garage walls that are exposed to the exterior get faced or unfaced insulation?
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answersbasement crack
Hi Kristi,Your builder is correct that this is normal.I've had two houses built and all have cracks as do all of my neighbors.Also, you should'nt have to disclose...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by norespect
baseboard height
gernblanston, Hi.What I did was use a 1/2" piece of drywall to set the baseboard on as I installed it.Actually you'll need 2 or 3 pieces to set the entire length ...
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by norespect
unfinished basement
Hi dewitt,I just finished my basement and did all of the work myself except for the carpeting. Here's what I did and would reccomend for you.I didn't have enough...
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by norespect
Low voltage wiring
Hopefully someone from the Chicago area can help with this question as the electrical codes here are a bit different/strigent than the rest of the country. I wan...
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by PKR001
Light Pendent
The reccomended distance is 35" from the top of the table to the bottom of the fixture. I found that to be too large of a spread. Mine is at 27".
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by norespect
framing
carl,granted it is a possibility if you have an older home that has existing water problems. I have a new constuction custom home that has no water problems and...
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by norespect
framing
usg,normal framing procedure calls for 2x4's to be 16" on center. also.use pressure treated wood on the bottom sill.
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answersupdated almost 14 years ago by norespect
garage floor
Try going to www.ucoatit.com.It's an expensive product but it is made for this application.
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answersupdated about 14 years ago by norespect
remote control
Try the folling sites:www.smarthome and www.lutron.com.
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answersupdated over 14 years ago by norespect
basement finish
P.J., it is good practice to wait one year or to go through 4 seasons before you finish a basement.A couple reasons are; to allow the foudation to settle so any c...
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answersupdated almost 15 years ago by norespect
trench depth
Hey plumber Tom maybe you can answer this for me. I want to install a heater for my above ground pool. What depth is required by code for the trench to carry the ...
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answersupdated almost 15 years ago by plumber Tom
bundeled cat 5 and RG6
wags,go to www.smarthome.com or www.homecontrols.com. Just a suggestion if you can afford it,go with the quad coax.
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answersupdated almost 15 years ago by norespect
Insulating in panel
I've noticed a profound flow of air coming in through my main house electrical panel. I've traced it to the main pipe that comes from the outside meter through th...
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answersupdated almost 15 years ago by norespect
