Hi there, Is there someone here who is expert on electrical? I need help on running coaxial cable to my existing walls. I have a 1st floor where I have access to drilling holes into the second floor. I am willing to cut open holes for installing the single gang boxes. Now, here are my...

I am putting a 1/2 bath in a unfinished basement. The house has a rough in for the bath with a tiolet opening in the floor. My question is what is the distance between the centerline of the drain and the wall in front of the tiolet. I know the back wall should be 12" from the centerline and...

We are attempting to make our kitchen open concept with our living/dining room by creating either a half wall or putting in a window (what is the correct name for that?) The wall is load bearing. Do we need a permit for that type of reno? What would be a realistic budget to set aside for that...

I received a New Hampton Bay fan to replace an existing fan. The existing fan is operated by two pull chains. The new fan came with a wall control device. The problem is that the fan is not operated from the wall switch and there are no pull chains. Can I use a Hampton Bay remote with the...

We have a woodstove in our house and tonight it backed up. The air was coming down the chimeney and forcing the smoke to come into the house. We could not get the smoke to turn around, we tried heating the chimeney pipe and pointing a fan in the door of the stove but nothing worked. Does anybody...