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How to add GFCI in this wiring scenario

I am trying to replace outlets in my old, built in the late 50's house. I am wanting to put GFCI's first in line and use the load connection to...

Asked on 07/29/2021 by steel820

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Wiring Check-Over (Should be an easy answer)

Asking for a pretty easy check-in with a wiring change. This is pretty basic, but I'd rather ask the dumb questions and be sure. I want to move my fridge...

Asked on 07/29/2021 by LRC

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How do I prevent ice cubes from jamming in my ice maker?

I have a Bosch fridge. It has an ice maker in the freezer section. Ice will frequently block the little fingers from ejecting ice into the container, like...

Asked on 07/29/2021

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Should I remove chipped lead paint from door frames or seal and paint over?

We have discovered some green paint exposed under the top layer of white paint on our doorframes. Home lead tests came back positive so my question is... Would it be...

Asked on 07/29/2021

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How to install window screen without screen track

We had wooden Marvin double hung tilt-pac windows installed but all without screens. However, there aren't any screen tracks. On the exterior trim, there is a groove/corner on...

Asked on 07/29/2021 by Damian P

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Replace shower faucet valve stems

My shower faucet is leaking. So I removed the handle to see what kind of stems they use. I haven't seen this kind of stems anywhere. Does anyone know what...

Asked on 07/29/2021

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One LED has massive delay before turning on

I searched for similar issues, but didn't find one exactly like I am experiencing. I recently replaced four old light fixtures with LED light fixturess in an existing room....

Asked on 07/29/2021 by Chuck M

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Can a 40amp breaker be used safely and without issue with a 40amp device on 6AWG wire?

We are installing a Cooktop that calls for a 40amp circuit. I was given 6AWG wire (instead of the 8AWG wire I asked for) by mistake. The electrician saw the...

Asked on 07/29/2021 by Steve Sensabaugh

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What should I use to smooth out and finish gap in trim for deadbolt lock latch?

I’m installing a deadbolt lock that swings across and the latch has to be flush to the door. This trim is extra wide so I had to cut into it...

Asked on 07/29/2021

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Sill Pan for Exterior Door - Importance VS. Requirement

I am installing a new secondary entrance door and deciding whether to use a plastic sill pan from HD or Lowes. Neither store, nor any lumber yards around me, carry...

Asked on 07/29/2021

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