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Vapour barrier and garages - Now I've pretty much seen everything. Typically here in BC we see a vapour barrier on the inside wall of the house against the garage. Somet... Read More
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Change Daylight sSavings date RTH8500D Honeywell tstat - As in title, I have an Honeywell RTH8500D tstat. Here in Canada a couple of years ago they changed the dates Daylight Savings kicks in/out. ... Read More
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Sealing storm collar on a B-Vent - The last few days we've had heavy rain, which is unusual for my semi-arid area. I've heard dripping in the wall next to where the b-vent run... Read More
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Furnace not coming on when therm turned up - I have a Bryant Plus-80 furnace, hasn't been serviced in 4 years (maybe longer) but normally works ok, plus a Honeywell RTH 8500d thermostat... Read More
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Mounting a stained glass window into a double glazed frame - I may cross-post this in the stained glass forum, I'm not sure which is best. We have an older wooden 'feature window' and a friend made us ... Read More
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Mounting a stained glass window - I may cross-post this in the windows forum, I'm not sure which is best. We have an older wooden 'feature window' and a friend made us a stai... Read More
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Moving a stove/oven - I've seen discussion regarding rewiring stoves etc, and the conclusion always seems to be a new run of wire back to the panel.... I was wond... Read More
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Mixing two and three-way switches? - I suspect the answer is no, but I had to ask: Costco has a killer deal on motion-sensing switches...less than cdn$10 each. At least one of t... Read More
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Switchleg question - Due to ongoing problems I've had with one of those 'morse code' fan controllers (connects in the jbox above fan, on brings light on, on-off-... Read More
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Moisture barrier under blue drywall, or no? - Since I've decided to make a couple of electrical changes, and I notice I've put a join in the drywall directly above a doorframe edge (I am... Read More
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