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Any of those will be fine as a replacement and you won't go wrong by choosing the Leviton devices. Do check to see if your local jurisdiction requires tamper resistant receptacles and go that route. Also, determine if your circuit is 15 or 20 ampere and get the appropriately rated device.

NEC Code states that UF cable should be 24" below grade or 18" below grade with a minimum of 2" concrete cover. The sleeve you want to install should extend to that depth as well to keep future owners from striking the cable while digging around the cable location. As others have noted, the...

Most of the good garage door manufacturers have insulated double pane windows that retain heat/cold almost as well as the windows in your house. Also, you can order the glass frosted to allow a good amount of natural light in without having anything inside visible. Seemingly, the best of both...

With a different setup, you could get as close as 7.5" to the ceiling. Have to remember that the top of the door extends beyond the track as it travels through the 90* bend. The other sections don't extend near as much. You can also move the ceiling mounted track support forward to attach at...

Width between runway is the portion where the tires will sit. Width between rails is the portion where drip pans or rolling jack platforms reside.

I'm looking at a local BYB that is a private sale and have been searching for avenues to determine a value on used lifts. Unfortunately, can't find anyone to offer suggestions. Searching the interwebs, I've found several craigslist adds, an ebay auction and a few various forums with sold and/or...

I've visited GJ several times over the last couple of months and joined up today in order to participate a little more than just lurking. Nothing too special in the garage, some older and some newer junk scattered about the garage and basement.