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How can I clean high roof gutters?

My house is a tall colonial. At the tallest point the gutters are almost 30 feet above ground. I do not have a tall ladder and do not want to...

Asked on 10/04/2021

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Are phosphate floor screws suitable for subfloor which will be covered in thinset and cement board?

I am installing hardiebacker concrete board with thinset to a plywood subfloor. I am putting down the new subfloor and want to be sure the screws that I use to...

Asked on 10/04/2021 by Chrysippus

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Is my brand new central air conditioner short cycling?

I just had a brand new air conditioner 5 ton condenser, coil and furnace installed in a 3,300sqft colonial in Connecticut. It’s 1am right now, 75 degrees outside with 97%...

Asked on 10/03/2021

2 answer

Three way switch circuit leaking voltage

I have a hallway light fixture controlled by three switches (panel -> 3 way -> 4 way -> 3 way -> fixture). Lights in this fixture routinely burn out within...

Asked on 10/03/2021

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Breaker trips when fixture is not screwed to metal box

The scenario is, I think, rather simple, but I’m not 100% sure of the answer. You have a very simple circuit. A breaker feeding a black wire to a switch,...

Asked on 10/03/2021

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How to calculate whether it's worth turning on a fan to bring warmer air to a heat pump hot water heater?

I have 4 new Rheem 50 gal heat pump hot water heaters being installed in the basement of my home/multiunit property that is a 4-unit building (one heater per apartment)....

Asked on 10/03/2021 by ejb

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Two 20A circuits in a single kitchen receptacle - what size box do I need?

I am wiring up my kitchen receptacles to have the top outlet on circuit A and the bottom outlet on circuit B. I found this question, which was helpful,...

Asked on 10/03/2021 by Kenny

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Can a through-the-wall A/C unit be mounted in a window?

I've seen many posts about how you can't install a window AC unit through the wall. However, I have the opposite question. Can you install a through-the-wall AC unit in...

Asked on 10/03/2021

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How to join conduit in a T connection?

I'm fabricating a shower curtain rod for a clawfoot tub using 3/4" EMT conduit. The rod will be D-shaped (two legs going to the wall and a crosspiece connecting the...

Asked on 10/03/2021 by outis

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Braided stainless water line to boiler expansion tank?

My boiler expansion tank (Amtrol EX-30) hangs on a 1/2” type L copper pipe suspended from a 1/2" copper tee. The bottom of the tank (the air valve) is within...

Asked on 10/03/2021

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