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how do I get seperate... Electrical & Lighting Nov 16, 2009 01:59 PM works for me
wiring a ceiling fan... Electrical & Lighting Nov 11, 2009 08:14 PM Nice. I gotta learn how to post those drawings.
Onyx countertop too long Interior Home Improvement Nov 7, 2009 06:27 PM That's my suggestion too.
cutting granite... Interior Home Improvement Nov 3, 2009 02:19 PM very helpful. really appreciate pic of blade
I can't get an answer Real Estate Law Oct 27, 2009 06:41 AM so true!
Bathroom lights are out Electrical & Lighting Oct 19, 2009 05:38 PM often the best answer is the quickest and simplest. harold got em both
Water Pressure Issues -... Plumbing Oct 15, 2009 05:03 AM Very Good Drawing To clear up issue
wiring switch for fan Electrical & Lighting Oct 11, 2009 07:56 PM very clear, excellent drawings, easy to follow
Underflooring Dust... Tools & Power Equipment Oct 11, 2009 05:24 AM I agree
Dehumidifier drainage Plumbing Oct 10, 2009 05:24 PM Good recommendation
Removing drawers from... Furniture Oct 8, 2009 05:46 PM Great job, Harold!!
Pea drain.methane gas Plumbing Oct 5, 2009 08:24 PM Nice ideas as well.
Which receptacle does... Electrical & Lighting Sep 27, 2009 05:27 AM Your kindness in helping others is appreciated.
toilet unused for 3... Plumbing Sep 26, 2009 01:36 PM good suggetion but i ended up replacing the 51 year old toilet. Strange though after taking the toilet outside and breaking up the tank for disposal, I noticed that the base/bowl didn't smell but the tank still did. My wife has bleached the tank at t
installing/replacing a... Interior Home Improvement Sep 22, 2009 07:47 PM You are amazing!
Signs by neighbors... Gardening & Plants Sep 21, 2009 09:09 PM That was funny, Harold!!
pump wiring 1/2HP ... Electrical & Lighting Sep 20, 2009 01:27 PM exactly right model.
Gutter System Exterior Home Improvement Sep 17, 2009 05:01 PM It's very accurate and helpful. Thanks
Installing Tub and shower Plumbing Sep 16, 2009 01:14 PM Awesome person!
Drywall Ceiling for 21'... Interior Home Improvement Sep 16, 2009 11:24 AM Looks good, thanks
How to get floor lamp... Electrical & Lighting Sep 15, 2009 07:52 PM Agreed. It really isn't worth trying to clean
Insulating a garage for... Exterior Home Improvement Sep 10, 2009 04:50 PM absolutely but i would go with over head collection that way if you get a stop up you can deal with it vs. under floor
APPLGUY: Could you... Appliances Sep 10, 2009 09:51 AM thanks it was a kink in the hose
GE Oven Power Cord... Appliances Sep 9, 2009 11:03 PM Nice job Harold
What is the best way to... Plumbing Sep 9, 2009 03:38 PM :-)
Gas line pressure... Plumbing Sep 9, 2009 11:41 AM thanks for all your help in providing detailed and accurate answers.
Big hole in asphalt... Exterior Home Improvement Sep 9, 2009 09:13 AM Thanks.
Sealed Toilet Lid Plumbing Sep 8, 2009 03:40 PM yep, get your exacto
dirty/cloudy well... Plumbing Sep 6, 2009 02:33 PM Good aswer and more than likely this is what happened.
Stuck Bathtub Spout--no... Plumbing Sep 6, 2009 08:53 AM Yep good thinking
moving a light switch Electrical & Lighting Sep 4, 2009 06:03 PM Harold always comes through for me! Thanks Harold!
cutting, seaming corian... Interior Home Improvement Sep 4, 2009 06:33 AM That is a very complete and accurate answer
30 amps is running... Electrical & Lighting Sep 1, 2009 06:35 AM How much time have we all spent, needlessly?
Arched Door Jam Construction Aug 29, 2009 04:49 AM Will check out the local home store. Thanks!
Concrete under Shower... Plumbing Aug 29, 2009 03:18 AM good idea
Stand Pipe too small,... Plumbing Aug 25, 2009 05:36 AM Good advice and great graphics Harold!
Electric Chain Saw... Electrical & Lighting Aug 18, 2009 11:35 AM Good catch.
how best to sweat angle... Plumbing Aug 10, 2009 06:22 PM good info
Bladder Tank Location?... Plumbing Aug 9, 2009 10:52 AM Knowledge is power. hkstroud was very helpful.
How too Tools & Power Equipment Aug 2, 2009 05:44 PM I agree with the idea and the first agreement
How too Tools & Power Equipment Aug 2, 2009 07:56 AM yes of course, good idea !
Attaching Slop Sink to... Interior Home Improvement Aug 1, 2009 05:49 PM Perfect! Thanks
Indentifying Wires for... Electrical & Lighting Jul 28, 2009 03:56 AM Good call, we need more feedback on answers.
Indentifying Wires for... Electrical & Lighting Jul 27, 2009 11:32 AM Helpful.
Shower ValveProblem Plumbing Jul 25, 2009 06:34 PM Thanks for fixing the picture.
noisy water heater Plumbing Jul 25, 2009 12:58 PM yep a loose washer at the angle valve make the noise
Asbestos siding Interior Home Improvement Jul 25, 2009 08:23 AM I don't think they are too concerned where I live either
outdoor outlet doesnt... Electrical & Lighting Jul 25, 2009 07:48 AM yep
wiring a switch and... Electrical & Lighting Jul 20, 2009 07:13 PM bettre for us visual learners
What can cause a house... Plumbing Jul 16, 2009 06:47 PM yes
Converting shower to... Plumbing Jul 16, 2009 05:33 PM :-)
how to "seal" carpet at... Interior Home Improvement Jul 15, 2009 05:48 AM this is what i did when we had the same thing done in our house.. mind you two years later we ended up installing floating floors instead
different size gfi... Electrical & Lighting Jul 13, 2009 10:12 AM This is what I would do.
gfi switch Electrical & Lighting Jul 10, 2009 06:22 AM Exactly.
How to Build a Step... Interior Home Improvement Jul 10, 2009 03:43 AM A lot of effort in this drawing....nice job Harold!!
water leaking in door... Appliances Jul 9, 2009 09:19 PM No one says thanks enough so I will!
Floor Tile Interior Home Improvement Jul 8, 2009 10:03 AM Excellent answer.
How to Build a Step... Interior Home Improvement Jul 6, 2009 08:48 AM Nice job. What he needed I'm sure.
high water bill Plumbing Jun 26, 2009 08:24 PM Good catch!
2nd floor shower leak... Plumbing Jun 21, 2009 09:45 AM good thinking about a leak early in the AM
Tampons and Toilets Plumbing Jun 19, 2009 06:34 AM Love it!
step building Construction Jun 1, 2009 04:38 PM very well done tutorial, i give it 5 stars!
washer makes room smell Plumbing May 31, 2009 01:03 PM Very good advice
Adding light to switch Electrical & Lighting May 27, 2009 02:47 PM disagree, your bright
Low electrical current Electrical & Lighting May 26, 2009 07:37 PM Big fire hazard!
Floor not level for... Interior Home Improvement May 26, 2009 12:20 PM yep, thats it
kitchen drain pipe... Plumbing May 20, 2009 08:41 PM Thanks! Will not cut the pipe, because I do not know for sure where the clog is and if ther eis only one clogged spot.
Freezer Door not... Appliances May 1, 2009 04:55 AM I did this many years ago when "experts" couldn't figure out what was wrong.
correct heating vent... Heating & Air Conditioning Apr 24, 2009 05:14 AM this is true, but u have the same problem in a 2x4 exterior framed wall.
Electric Hot Water... Plumbing Apr 19, 2009 10:02 AM It has to be this.
outlet covers on logs Electrical & Lighting Apr 17, 2009 02:37 PM perfect!
outlet covers on logs Electrical & Lighting Apr 17, 2009 07:11 AM nailed it
amana gas dryer won't... Appliances Feb 5, 2009 05:55 PM The ndryer does not have a thermocoupler if it has an igniter
Adding new light... Electrical & Lighting Nov 8, 2008 07:19 AM I really appreciate all of your help with this. I am going to run a new wire with switch to the pendant lights and leave the other light the way it was. I hope I can assist you one day with a question you may have about something I am good at.
Pressure switch kicks... Plumbing Nov 6, 2008 06:55 PM I agree this is the most likely cause of the problem.
wiring 3 lights with... Electrical & Lighting Nov 6, 2008 03:07 PM very helpful
Pendant Lighting... Electrical & Lighting Nov 4, 2008 01:05 PM that's what I was going to suggest
Water heater location Plumbing Nov 4, 2008 05:43 AM Good point Haroold! I should have mentioned it.
GE icemaker leaking... Appliances Nov 4, 2008 03:10 AM thanks, that worked
How can I vent a... Interior Home Improvement Oct 19, 2008 05:59 PM yep, yep
replacing a toilet... Plumbing Oct 11, 2008 04:38 AM you're wonderful :)
Window fogging Construction Sep 26, 2008 06:38 AM Excellent
How to wire a Ceiling... Electrical & Lighting Sep 26, 2008 06:35 AM Perfect!!!!!!
electric remote for... Electrical & Lighting Sep 22, 2008 11:29 AM Thanx. I'm going to try all that. Will let you know if it works. Richka
i hate my dad and says... Parenting Sep 21, 2008 07:05 PM An education is like a pot of gold!! I will be using that with my children in the near future! Great answer..
Asphalt shingling / not... Construction Sep 18, 2008 02:58 PM I really like your answer especially the pictures ,Thanks again hkstroud
Waterproofing/Tiling... Construction Sep 16, 2008 08:50 AM Good point
icemaker ice mold... Appliances Sep 15, 2008 03:51 PM right on the money
Dryer is over heating,... Appliances Sep 13, 2008 08:10 PM Short, Sweet and Accurate
grounding outlets with... Electrical & Lighting Sep 13, 2008 06:24 PM Yup. I've seen this done. I bet that's what it is.
grounding outlets with... Electrical & Lighting Sep 13, 2008 04:00 PM as bad as this install sounds this is a great answer
color of the hot wire... Electrical & Lighting Sep 13, 2008 02:11 PM excellent
Circuit breaker size... Electrical & Lighting Sep 9, 2008 02:16 PM lots of folks don't know you can do 15 amp or 20 amp breaker off a 12g wire. good info for the masses
Outdoor Light blow out Electrical & Lighting Sep 8, 2008 04:24 PM this person is correct I would recomend replacing the fixture
roof and gutter... Construction Sep 8, 2008 04:07 PM Factual and to the point.
Hurricane boarding for... Construction Sep 8, 2008 05:55 AM Nice idea!! Thanks
AMPS used by a side by... Appliances Sep 7, 2008 04:31 PM I agree
Major Water Leak... Plumbing Sep 6, 2008 05:11 PM Great advice, and spot on!!! Thanks!
Shocked in shower Electrical & Lighting Sep 6, 2008 04:59 PM That makes sense.
Concerned about... Construction Sep 5, 2008 08:44 AM hit the nail on the head




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