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How can I seal around pipe baseboard heating to seal out smoke from downstairs?

I live in an apartment on 2nd floor. The landlord lives downstairs and 3 people down there constantly smoke. It's so bad in my second bedroom. I bought...

Asked on 08/17/2021 by Lynn

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How can I fix hollow PVC pipes to wooden boards (MDF) to make a table?

I have some PVC pipes (hollow) and Medium-density fibreboard (MDF) boards. I'd like to make a small table with these, using 4 PVC pipes as the "legs" of the table....

Asked on 08/16/2021 by sfxedit

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Should you chamfer CPVC pipe before gluing?

In know that PVC should be chamfered and even lightly sanded before gluing for better insertion on the fitting (and probably some other reason). What about CPVC, a manual told...

Asked on 08/16/2021

3 answer

Why does my kitchen faucet cut off when turned more than halfway on?

A while back, I was running my kitchen faucet while the the dishwasher was on. While the dishwasher was filling up, there was a sudden spike in pressure in my...

Asked on 08/16/2021 by Brian Gradin

2 answer

What is open time, working time for adhesive?

Most floor adhesives specify open time and working time. The instructions on the can of glue do not spell out the meaning of these terms. Looking on the Internet yields...

Asked on 08/16/2021

1 answer

Why is the non-contact voltage detector beeping over large area of a wall?

Before drilling a wall (drywall at the surface; not sure what's beneath) separating the bathroom from the corridor, I took a multimeter with a non-contact voltage (NCV) detector to check...

Asked on 08/16/2021

1 answer

Leaking from roof between a one-story sun room and main structure

After a big wind and rain, today I found that it is leaking from the roof at the seam between this one-story sun room and the two-story main structure....

Asked on 08/16/2021

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Joist pulling away from center beam

I have 2x8x13 joists that sit on top of a 2x4 ledger that is nailed to a 6x8 beam. The ledger is sagging off the beam, pulling away 3/4 inch...

Asked on 08/16/2021 by Ozixic

2 answer

Should I have current running through my neutral wire in breaker box?

There's 146v on one hot pole, 106v on the other and the neutral wire has 36v on it. My tester at some of the outlets in this trailer (made in...

Asked on 08/16/2021 by Angela Nuccio

1 answer

How do I renovate these walls to be smooth?

My skill level: Complete novice The walls in my apartment are quite old, and I would like to renovate them and make them smooth and modern, Similar to the walls...

Asked on 08/16/2021

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