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- New circuit in unfinished basement: can I run NM along the beam?
I want to run a circuit to the opposite side of an unfinished basement The run would go perpendicular to the joists Can I run NM along the upper side of a beam? If so, do I need to put it in EMT? Or do I have to drill through 20 to 30 joists? I’ve drilled through joists for all of my smaller runs, and changed to EMT when moving down the foundation walls The beam is perfectly placed to go
- Basement bathroom not included in appraisal (square footage, mortgage . . .
Had an appraisal done in order to refinance my mortgage and the appraiser refused to count the bathroom in my basement The bathroom is fully enclosed
- Grasshoppers in my basement? - Factual Questions - Straight Dope
I have seen a few grasshopper-looking bugs in my unfinished basement, a few venturing into the finished side I have been using my kids’ butterfly net to catch and remove them, but that method is not reliable Short of bringing in toads, how does one remove kill katydids or grasshoppers from the home?
- In Nellys Hot In Herre - Cafe Society - Straight Dope
he says something about a bowl in the basement, and the girl says ‘what?’ To which he replies that he’s just kidding like Jason (unless she’s gonna do it) As my band are keen to do this song I’d like to know, - to what does this refer? MiM Clearly that should be 'Nelly’s" - sorry
- How do I run a water line through my basement wall?
I needed a water spigot in my backyard I didn’t want to dig down and drill through my concrete foundation wall and connect under the house (crawlspace instead of basement) Instead I trenched from the front yard to the back Connected to the water pipe a few feet from my inground water meter (its in the front yard)
- Pros and Cons of Basement Garage (tank, drains, room, gas) - House . . .
I think the cons are minor A lot of people are comparing basement garage to garage level with main floor Well, heck yeah, garage level with main
- Is the furnace in Home Alone based on a real furnace model?
In Home Alone, a minor plot point involves Kevin overcoming his phobia of a fearsome-looking furnace in the basement of McCallister family home: The furnace resembles an old-style coal-fired gravity furnace in that it has a front grate and cluster of ducts coming out the top The movie furnace doesn’t seem to contain coal, but rather has something resembling a radiator and piping inside OK
- GFCI and my treadmill - Factual Questions - Straight Dope
I have a brand new house and in my unfinished basement I have constructed a little workout area I have a treadmill plugged into the only really available outlet, which is a GFCI outlet I have tripped this thing a bunch of times via my treadmill I have had the electrician replace the outlet twice now Each time, however, he got the outlet working again by switching the breaker (the last
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