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    Legrand Intuity system

    I would have had it integrated in if I would of built the house, but time didn’t allow me to build. I’m planning on changing a lot of my outlets to Legrand outlets.
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    Legrand Intuity system

    It’s newly built. I didn’t know if there were better systems out there. Thank you.
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    Legrand Intuity system

    I am looking at installing the Legrand Intuity system in my new house. I am wondering how hard it is to install in an existing structure and if it is really worth getting. Thank you.
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    Fixing drywall tape

    Thansk for the help. Ya, I dont know if this was a rehab house some did themselves or what, but most the seams and corner joints are bubbling. Figured Id start in the garage to get the rhythm back of mudding.
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    Fixing drywall tape

    Then just feather it out so it doesn't stand out as much?
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    Fixing drywall tape

    Thanks, never messed with a wall or ceiling where someone actually took the time to skim coat it.
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    Fixing drywall tape

    I pulled it down already. Do I need to sand the mud off next to the seam to feather it into or can I just leave the squared edges and just mud up to them level?
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    Fixing drywall tape

    I purchased a house and in the garage the tape is peeling off the ceiling and walls. I pulled the tape off and it looks like when the did the ceiling, they skimmed coated it. To fix it, do I need to do anything special since its skimmed or do I just mud and tape it like normal and just even off...
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    Question on cost to build

    Thanks for the input. I was just kind of using that plan as a starting point. I liked the exterior layout. The inside would be changed from what the plans have. This whole buying/building a first house is harder than I though.
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    Question on cost to build

    The house will either be built in warren or Lincoln county mo.
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    Question on cost to build

    I've talked to the bank and got a number, so now it comes down to finding a house that fits that price.
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    Question on cost to build

    Hello, I have a question, not specifically about a garage, but a house. I'm looking to build my first house and I was wondering if there was a place to talk to contractors to get a price to frame out a plan I found. http://houseplansandmore.com/homeplans/houseplan032D-0599.aspx That's the plan I...
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    Replacing window

    Hello, I am trying to replace the window in my garage. I bought a replacement window, but can't remove the old one. I removed 2 screws on the side that held it to the nail strip. I can't get it to budge. Thanks
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    Question on hanging prehung door

    Thanks, it has a threshold. Just wasn't sure if 1/2 was to much to shim.
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    Question on hanging prehung door

    Hello, I bought a prehung door and the frame is a half inch shorter than the old door. Can I shim the top of the door or add a half inch thick board and then put the frame in? Thanks
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