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• Posted in thread: Foil backed drywall and vapor barrier on 03-02-2012 at 10:27 PM
  I'm working on my kitchen and I removed some drywall. My drywall is foil backed and I'm not
  able to find any locally. How do I seal a poly vapor barrier to the existing drywall. Removing
  the entire wa...

• Posted in thread: Adding outdoor lights to a brick wall on 06-07-2010 at 10:09 AM
  We have brick facades on both sides of our garage and I'd like to add lights to both sides. Do
  I have to cut holes in the brick to hold junction boxes? Thanks.

• Posted in thread: Sump pump question on 01-28-2007 at 07:29 AM
  It would probably be a straight shot between the floor joists to the back of the house. No more
  bends than there currently are. Just about 30 feet of horizontal pipe added.I already have a
  check valve...

• Posted in thread: Sump pump question on 01-27-2007 at 10:11 AM
  I have a sump pump in my basement and it works fine, but it dumps out in the lowest spot in my
  yard and I suspect a lot of the water getting pumped out is coming right back in. Is the any
  reason I sho...

• Posted in thread: Mounting Celing Fan to a Box Beam on 08-31-2006 at 02:13 PM
  So, I have to cut a 4" hole in the beam to mount the junction box? I was hoping to avoid this,
  but I want to do it right.The beam is 10" deep. Do they make boxes that long? Or will I have to
  nail a pi...

• Posted in thread: Mounting Celing Fan to a Box Beam on 08-31-2006 at 10:44 AM
  I want to put a ceiling fan in the our bedroom. It has a hollow beam running across the center
  made up of 1x12's and a 1x6. Do I have to do anything special to attach the fan to this
  beam.Can I just r...