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My French Door refrigerator/freezer is set at 38/-3. The freezer cycles between -8 and -2 and the refrigerator stays around 40-41. System appears to be working fine with no noises, it's actually quiet, no frost/icing, ice station is functioning. Venting does not appear to be blocked. Is the...

LG French Door Ref/Freezer A LG tech replaced the evaporator and the compressor, after he left, I put ice in both compartments and after 7 hours, temp in refer is at 37 and freezer is at 14, so I believe, that it's working correctly. Problem now is a slight amount of water accumulating and...

Recommendations for recessed led spacing in a basement please. What is the recommended spacing for 8' ceilings in a basement? I'd like to use 4" recessed and realize spacing should be closer than a 6" fixture and will require a few more units. -Soffit area does not have the clearance for...

Hi Can pressure sensitive adhesive be used successfully, to lay rolled carpe, that has no rubber backing? If so, Is there a product you'd recommend? I want to install the carpet on plywood, on a raised platform to make an indoor putting green. Thank you

Advise Please Want to use 1x6 wood as rails and drywall panels to make accessible ceiling. Drywall would be cut into 4'x4' but will be okay with 2'x4'. Joists are of 2x4 construction on 24" centers I thought if additional nailing (screwing) is needed, I'd install additional 2x4 members at...

Need folding wall bracket for a 48" x 14" x 1 1/2" butcher block slab for extra counter space. Would like something that is easy to use, avoiding pinched fingers and sharp edges. I have no problem paying for a top of the line bracket. I think the slab would weigh about 25 pounds. Anchor the...

Hi All I'm Zone 5 Chicago Basement rim joist have about 3/4" of closed cell spray foam (builder sealed the rim joist perimeter and field) with no batt insulation. I plan on drywalling the basement after insulating the rim joist. 1. Will I gain any Insulation advantage, if I install unfaced...

Hi All Unfinished Basement: I have 180 sq feet of rim joist to spray at 1" to 1 1/2" . There is already 1/2" to 1" of closed cell on the rim joist area now. This is in the Chicago area. Perma Seal's price is $2300 for 2". 1. What is the difference between a 2 canister system and a 1 canister...

Would like to have a door to access under stairs. There are 2, 2x4 joist truss, so wall is non bearing. Studs are on 16" centers. What is the best way to support the 2nd and 3rd, 2x10 headers? I'm thinking a doubled up 2x4 header, attached to the stud on the left with a jack stud and run it to...

Hi All. Illinois basement: Want to complete the rim joist insulation properly and then drywall the ceiling and walls. Builder sprayed 1 plus inches around the perimeter and 3/8" to 3/4" in the center of each rim joist. It seems the intent was to seal the joints and then some residual over spray...