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arc fault breaker test button not working - I was changing a light switch today and accidentally created a arc for a second. After that everything worked fine. This circuit has a arc f... Read More
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Help me fix my stupid mistake - I am working a project in my home where we are remodeling our wall where our fireplace is. I removed all the brick fixed some dry rot. Now ... Read More
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Adding untreated stud next to pressure treated stud. - I had someone replace a small 6 foot section of Stucco in my 1 story home. Some of the framing also need to be replaced this was all do to a... Read More
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Paper behind Stucco repair - We removed some of the bricks around our fireplace in our living room . This started as a simple cosmetic update. When we removed the bricks... Read More
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Help with removing these planter boxes - Our 1950 ranch slab home has these two planter boxes on the sides of out fireplace. We would like to remove them. They are not original to t... Read More
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acrylic walls with microban vs cultured marble - We are redoing our small only 62 year old bathroom. We have talked to 5 contractors and have it narrowed down to two. One is offering cultur... Read More
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Marks on newly painted stucco - I painted my one story Stucco house last weekend. Before painting I washed the walls the week before. Took care of any loose paint (not much... Read More
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Where stucco meets wood window trim - I just finshed installing new windows and adding wood trim around the windows. On a few of the windows the trin is not flush with the side o... Read More
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Signs of a sagging header - Just curious if a header on a outside wall of a small stucco house was sagging will the stucco show signs of cracks?
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Stucco Patch as filler - My home has a access door where the electrical panel and meter are on the outside of the house. After 50 years the hinges were rusted out an... Read More
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