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• Posted in thread: Split 200 amp service entrance on 01-30-2013 at 05:59 PM
  Thanks guys.So yea, I checked the distribution panel where the main is split and no breakers
  there. So 150A it is.I got a quote for an oil to electric furnace conversion where they said I
  couldn't ins...

• Posted in thread: Split 200 amp service entrance on 01-30-2013 at 09:27 AM
  Hi all,I'm an owner of a duplex and have a service entrance of 200 amp. It is split into two to
  service my tenant's and my floor. The upper floor has a 100 amp main breaker, but I have a 150
  amp main ...

• Posted in thread: Wiring workshop on 10-04-2012 at 02:39 PM
  Thanks for the replies guys,I also forgot to mention that the previous owners ran a line
  through the garage for some exterior receptacles. So I'll use that circuit to add lighting.I
  ended up running a...

• Posted in thread: Wiring workshop on 09-25-2012 at 05:16 PM
  Hey,Thanks for the suggestion and pictures, but I think installing a smaller subpanel is more
  than what I need. It would cost more and take more time to install. All I need are a couple of
  receptacles...

• Posted in thread: Wiring workshop on 09-25-2012 at 07:07 AM
  Hi all,Was wondering if this is possible/permitted.I'd like to wire my garage to power some
  woodworking tools and add receptacles. I'd like to have a couple 20 Amp 110V receptacles, and a
  20 Amp 220V ...

• Posted in thread: Door header and trim thickness on 07-18-2012 at 09:08 AM
  Thanks!Yea, never worked with MDF either, but it's cheaper and thought I'd give it a try.Didn't
  see any 5/4 boards MDF. Might just get pine for the headers.Matt

• Posted in thread: Door header and trim thickness on 07-17-2012 at 07:34 PM
  Hey all,I'm trying to achieve what can be seen on this picture. There's a little detail that
  I'm not sure how to do. I'd like to have the header slightly thicker than the side trims so it
  will stand o...

• Posted in thread: Hardwood varnishes on 07-16-2012 at 08:12 AM
  Thanks. So it's not like applying latex paint on oil, right?

• Posted in thread: Hardwood varnishes on 07-11-2012 at 08:13 PM
  Hi all,Quick question.I'd like to add a coat of water based varnish to a hardwood floor that I
  think has oil based varnish already on it. Possible?Thanks,Matt

• Posted in thread: Tile and concrete removal on 07-11-2012 at 08:10 PM
  Here's an update.I just finished removing the fu**ing floor. It was pretty easy but tough work.
  We were three; one guy to hammer the floor to brake and crack the cement/tiles, another (me)
  with two pr...