Search results

Anybody running a dehumidifier in their garage? We have had an extremely hot and wet summer here on the east coast and going through my garage I am starting to notice mold growing all over. I want to purchase a dehumidifier to try and combat the humidity. Any recommendations?

I am looking for ideas on how to alert me when a GFI outlet is tripped. My septic pump tank tripped the GFI this weekend when we had company and overflowed both the pump tank and septic tank. I only noticed the issue when I took the dog out and the smell was obvious. Fearing the pump died...

So the previous owner of my house turned a closet in the living room into a built-in entertainment center. It was actually a good idea and whoever did the carpentry did a pretty good job. Now that being said... An outlet was installed in the built-in for the TV, ect. and they ran the wiring...

I know this isn't garage related but I am looking for some help. I am a first time homeowner (moved in last October) and have never lived anywhere that has had a well before. It has become very apparent that my well is short cycling like crazy. I got down into the crawl space to check out the...

So we had some power surges and a brief outage the other evening and I noticed the thermostat now says Comm Error / Fault. The AC wasn't on at the time of the surge so all is OK there, but I think it may have fried the thermostat. Thermostat is an older White Rodgers programmable as seen...

I just so happen to be in the right place at the right time and heard a quick faint buzz in the breaker panel when my heat pump kicks on. I bought this house 4 months ago and the panel is in the garage so I haven't heard it up until this point, I am not sure if it is a new issue or not. Being...

Just a month ago I purchased my first home which came with a large attached 2-car garage. I have known of this site for years but would only stop to lurk once in a while to drool over everyone else' garages while I lived the apartment life. Figured I would finally join to get some ideas on how...