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    Attached garage fire, ugh

    Sorry to hear of your loss! I can sympathize with what your going through as we have had similar situations! What i can recomend is purchasing a Ozone Generator! They are a wonderful tool and can handle many situations! Our last O.S. was a flooding basement after a lighting strike! Purchased...
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    Strange Motor Problem Instantly Trips Breaker When Plugged In

    Brushed are probably gone! See if placements are available!
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    Small shop bathroom layout

    A car and RV guy found a self-contained unit that was use in a large RV. Built platform, secured unit to wall and pluming. Was done in a day!!
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    I decided to switch all my cordless tools to Hercules

    I really haven't seen any comments on useful battery operated vacuums of late. I use to have a DeWalt and was OK until the motor was running slower over time..
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    Need Advice On Reattaching Old Door Knob To Handle

    Check out Salvage One in Chicago. They have 3 blocks of buildings!!! Over the yrs I used them to locate a lot of early 1900 electrical stuff, etc. You can spend days touring the place, its amazing! AL
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    High Frequency GFI's…….. Some good information for you contractors.

    Glad to see we are ahead of the curve! Now How do we, general public know when we purchase a new appliance that a "newer" GFI is required!
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    Electric lawn tractor

    How do you like the Bad Boy Zero turn. Which model did you purchase?
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    A actual good deal at grainger!

    I purchased some on sale. put a pair on each of my ladders. Was tire of looking for one missing protectors !!
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    It was only $300 more to order and have a company install my new door than to DIY

    We just had our entire roof, gutters, downspouts replaced last week 3 BR plus 2 car garage. Was done in one day! Nine people were involved in doing the project. Two guys to PU all the roofing that came flying off the roof! another individual was auto loading all the shingles to the top of the...
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    Confess: What Tool Did You Not Really Need But Bought Anyhow? (Silly Stuff Included)

    The good news is I have sooooo many crescent wrenches i can drop a few along the path to the garage. That way when knight comes i can find my way home to the garage !!
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    Speed Handles --- What They Good For?

    LoL! I enhardened two of those from my dad over 50 yrs ago! Can't remember ever using them! Probably a good candidate to pass down to my grand kids! Oh,Ya, they only drive their cars!!
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    Scaling up a lamp?

    WoW Now that is talent i haven't seen in years....
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    Security for the security camera?

    There are a lot of bird houses that have predrilled holes so you can install a camera inside. or other natural seasonal decorations that one would find on a front porch. Picked up several at local church rummage sales!
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    I am going broke buying duplicates of tools

    However, should you end up moving several times, you will find the tools end up going into storage. do that several times and you would be suprised what you end up in the end!
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    What type of roof?

    We have State Farm. Minor roof issues, but the said the roof had passed its EOL. Offered 1,500 for repair/replacement, 5,700 deductible. So we loose! I just wished that SF had been proactive, several yrs ago and suggested we needed to replace the roofing. Also had lightning hit last year! We...
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    Hi from Istanbul!

    Welcome to the group! I LOVE Istanbul! Back in the 70s I worked in the middle east installing and servicing communications Eqpt. Had a friend that was living in Istanbul, so every time I had to travel thru Turkey, I had the opportunity to see them and do some sightseeing !!!
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    Security cameras in 2026

    The last security system was around 10+ yrs ago! We installed wiring to each camera location and it worked great! Have talked to several sec companies around hear, and I haven't been to impressed on what their proposals were. So i may look at going it alone ....
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