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    thermostat always show low battery

    I went through my house and changed all of the batteries in all of the thermostats and some of them are already showing a low battery message and the heater doesn't seem to be working. If I take out the battery pack and immediately put it back in it acts like its working for a few minutes but...
  2. K

    mini barn doors

    I'm having some asphalt ground swell issues infront of my shed, it looks like I'm going to have to raise the shed a couple of inches but for right now it has given me an excuse to change the door style. I should start out by saying that I have done very littlte framing or building of...
  3. K

    asphalt ground swell

    I have a bit of ground swell infront of my shed that is causing some problems with the doors opening. Is there anything I can do to fix this?
  4. K

    20 amp box?

    I'm new to electrical and wiring so please bear with me. I have a breaker box in my barn and I believe it is a 20 amp box, it has 2 10 amp breakers. Would I have to get a new breaker box in order to wire a 240v outlet?
  5. K

    sediment in pipes

    So when fixing a leaking union connected to my water heater I noticed a bunch of sediment in the supply pipe. I have low water pressure through out the house is there anything I can do to improve this issue? If I get my water tested would that tell me what is clogging the pipes?
  6. K

    removing a fixture

    This is probably a simple project, I really have no experience with any kind of "remodeling" so I thought I would see if you guys can help. I have a light that is mounted over a window in my kitchen that I need to remove. So what do I need to do to cap off the wiring safely? Shutting the...
  7. K

    dielectric union

    So I have a small leak in the dielectric union on my water heater. I'm thinking that I might try to just replace the gasket and see if that fixes the problem. I have never done anything like this. Any thing I should look out for?
  8. K

    1st time buyer

    Well I'm looking to buy my 1st home and I'm a little freaked out. I'm afraid I'm going to end up with some house requiring way more work than I'm capable of doing (I'm not exactly mechanically inclined). With that being said, I have some questions. How do I know what shape the septic system...
  9. K

    1st time buyer

    I'm looking to buy my 1st home, thanks for any help in advance.:)
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