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Contact the local trades union hall and they can answer questions about apprenticeships another thought like others have said go into the service and learn a trade

I have a display case with a single glass door, when doing a craft show i have no way of securing the case, does anyone know of a lock , i have seen the lockes for the double sliding case but how do i secure a single swinging glass door

First i have owned this home for about 4 years this will be 3rd winter and for the past 2 winters i have had ice dams on my gutter system, This house is located in southern part of MICHIGAN. My heating system is located in the attic with a down flow type blower, NOW my question is: Is the...

I have 1 - 16' double garage door and it has gaps around the inside, how can i seal up the leaks? i tried the 2" styrofoam but could not get it close enough.

Just announced that the 13 year old that died in MICHIGAN at the school football feild was caused by a " short circuit and missing ground wire " short went right to the fence!

Here in Michigan a 13 year old boy has died from electrocution as he was on the metal football field stand leaning against a chain link fence, a lady who tried to help him got a shock but she is ok, Police can not find the cause, nobody else on the stand was shocked - My question is WHAT could...

As i finished cutting a piece of wood yesterday i reached down to shut it off and it would not turn off - i finally had to disconnect the power cord, has anyone ever replaced this shutoff switch? how hard is it to do and where do i get the new switch?

Thanks FRANK LEE that sounds the most logical! i just got to be sure the top is level and then square the hinge side?

A neighbor gave me a glass storm door that he was going to throw out and it would fit on my garage door but here's the kicker the metal frame on the door was taken apart in 3 pieces, now for my question: should i put the frame on the wall and square it up there OR should i try to put it on the...

I know its been discussed before but then i was not interested - **** now i am, Is it a good/bad idea to leave the battery in charger when i am not using the tool, will it lower the life of the battery if i leave it on the charger?

after seeing responses from a earlier post i gots thinkin' - - - - do i really need DRIP EDGE ? things would be a lot simpler to repair without it! i just thought that you had to have it. like it was said a few years ago they didn't use !

I wasn't sure if i could lift up the shingles enough to nail it down properly, thats why i asked if i could nail in the front

after examing the roof edge i discovered that there was no drip edge ever put on, my question is can the drip edge be slid under the shingles and then nailed in place by putting the nails in the bottom edge against the top of the wall instead of on the top where they should be?

while building my own doors for the cabinets in the garage i came across an interesting dilema, is there an easy way to line-up and hang these doors/hinges, Hard to hold - mark - and install with just 2 hands, do i put them on the doors first or put them on the cabinets first ???????? what...

while replacing the vinyl siding on the front of my house, i came across a plug that needs replacing / redoing,,,,, it is a 20amp "hospital grade" with a green dot on the front, it was just used as a outside receptable with no weatherproof cover,,,,, yes! i know that is wrong that's why i am...

W O W wizard! mine is not that bad,,,,,,,, my box is 6 spaces - 2 20amp and 4 15 amps.

Hey WIZARD, that's exactly what i have here, former lake summer home then when grandma passed away the whole family moved in - built a new addition and then lost the house to foreclosure

I am confident that i can replace the panel i just wondered if the wires make any difference which way they go in the panel! this panel was the old house main fuse box when they added on the new addition they moved the incoming service to the new house and then they run a wire from the new...

when the P. O. added on to the existing house he left the old house on a fuse box and i want to change it over to a circuit breaker box, my question is how do i know what wire comes in on what side,,,,,,,, RED on left side of box - black wire on the left ? is there a correct side the BLACK...

this will be my 3rd Michigan winter in this house and for the last 2 winters i have had a terrible time with ice dams / ice build ups ! My question is if i turn on my attic exhaust fan to run full time will this equalize my attic temperature enough to eliminate those ice buildups? i was...