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    What type of electrical box should I get

    I'm trying to add an outlet to the island and wondering what kind of electrical box should I get? Plastic or metal? There's many kinds when I was at home depot. I believe I should get the one with mounting ears I suppose. Is that right? And how deep of it do I need? What else do I need to consider?
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    Do I need to tape on this drywall repair.

    I replaced carpet to hardwood floors. The carpet wrapped pretty low around this step. The step is just a drop to the laundry room. As a result after removing it, the hardwood floor nosing doesn't cover it that well so the flooring guys attached a piece of hardwood to cover it. I'm thinking of...
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    Check fire rating of walls and ceiling in basement

    I'm looking to build a basement suite in my house. One of the requirements is to have a fire rating of the basement ceiling and adjacent walls to be fire rated of 45 mins. Is there any way to check what type of drywall was used on the ceiling and walls? I just bought this house and the...
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