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    Looking for a temporary cheap fix

    Thank you guys for the tips on how to go about fixing this temporarily. Messy job but works during rain so far. On the left side I decided to drop the gutter by 1 inch and added a downspout. On the right side I replaced the rotten side wood with treated piece and added a edge drip but to do...
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    Looking for a temporary cheap fix

    Yeah, the front part of the roof dropped lower than the rest of the main roof that is why is pushing the shingles up. I'll try to do what you suggested on the left side. On the right side taking the shingles off to replace the ruttene plywood little scary especially if one has to climb up on...
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    Looking for a temporary cheap fix

    Thank you Eddie. This may be just the thing to try on both sides. The right side this diverter idea is great and simple for me to manage. The left side, the gutter is pushing the shingles due to the roof dropping down and eventually must be replaced. But in the meantime lowering the gutter and...
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    Looking for a temporary cheap fix

    So, my neighbours an elderly couple have this problem with a corner of their roof possibly missing a gutter or something because when it rains, the rain pours down the side of the pillar and during the winter all of this freezes and hugh chunks of ice hang down the roof as well as creating an...
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    Moving bathroom plumbing to the common shared wall....

    Thanks for the reply. So I decided to run pex pipes for hot and cold on the floor, under the cabinet and the drain pipe inside the cabinet, behind the drawers. Didn't wanna violate and codes in my town. Thank you
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    Outdoor power outlet

    This looks actually very clean. Thanks for sharing
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    Outdoor power outlet

    Thank you soo much for this explanation. I plan to do this any day now and you made it easier. Thanks
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    Outdoor power outlet

    Hi, I wonder if in states where metal conduit is required, when installing outdoor power outlet through wall from an existing indoor power outlet, the flexible metal conduit is required going through the wall or just the grey Romex cable is enough?? If remex cable is enough, can the plastic box...
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    Any idea on to remove a very large mirror from bathroom wall?

    So I took it out in one piece by first taping it all over with a duck tape and then slightly prying it out from the top using in and out very short motion. After few seconds the 4 blobs of the black glue started tearing off and eventually the mirror pulled away from the wall. Next all I had to...
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    Any idea on to remove a very large mirror from bathroom wall?

    Great advice. Thanks very much. I will definitely put a lot of tape throughout the surface before I attempt to take it off the wall. I'd Like to save it and maybe even take few $ for it on Facebook if possible
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    Any idea on to remove a very large mirror from bathroom wall?

    I am not sure yet. All I can see is 2 white plastic clips on top of the mirror and one long metal trim/guide on the bottom of the mirror that is of the length of the whole mirror.
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    Any idea on to remove a very large mirror from bathroom wall?

    I'll be replacing my 26' vanity with 36' one and now my very large mirror will no longer fit. How can I safely remove it from the wall by myself?
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    Moving bathroom plumbing to the common shared wall....

    So, I my townhome, my main bathroom sink is located between two walls. The plumbing to the sink comes out of the left side of the vanity. I purchased a new 60" vanity with sink in the middle and drawers on the left and the right side of the sink. My goal is to move the water pipes and the drain...
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