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Does anyone use Fresh Cab to keep mice out of there home or garage? 6 months later with the cooler days here in Minnesota and I am battling mice in my house. I thought I had everything sealed, but then again I was wrong.

Has anyone had a GFI hum\buzz before? I noticed my bathroom GFI that I replaced 3 years ago doing this last night. When pushing the test button it goes away. Push the reset it comes back faintly. I need to push my ear against the outlet almost to hear it. It's pulling 120 volts, I checked this...

Hey Guys, So as of lately I noticed my Payne Furnace will shut down for 1-2 seconds when powering up. As the thermostat sends the signal to the furnace and the inducer motor is running for 20 seconds it will shut down for a brief couple of seconds then fire back up (happens every so often)...

Hey guys, I hate to ask since this is a garage forum but many of you are in trades. Most of the time I can figure stuff out but this plumbing problem has me baffled. House Year: 1958 Problem: Floor drain backs up when using washing machine Done so far: Snaked 50 feet with no clogs, put water...

Hey guys, Not sure who the previous owner was or thinking but I can say his workmanship was not up there. I just took down a 4x4 that was held up by two screws with bent angle iron for the garage door opener. In fact when taking it apart only one screw was holding up the garage door....great...

Hey guys, I am looking at a cheap but decent looking result for my baseboard around my garage. I have a 18 gauge nailer that I would like to use and shoot some nails rather than screwing or glue anything up. I was thinking of taking 1x4 pine boards priming and then painting them. Has anyone...

Hey guys, Anybody know anything about house ac units? Last winter my father in law hit my ac high pressure line inside the house. Not only did I lose all my freon, oil got kicked out. I am guessing i lost 2-4oz of oil. When we had a friend ac guy come over and fill up the freon he didn't put...

Hey Guys, My father in law gave me a cool little compressor (Bostitich CWC200st / Picture below) when framing my basement. I found out half way in the project the pressure regulator was getting funny. I couldn't turn down the pressure without it leaking air the whole time. Is it possible to...

Hey guys, Specs of garage are below: *25ft x 25ft garage with 8ft ceiling -R13 on walls / R19 on ceiling Mission: Trying to heat the garage so I can work on my cars. Now when I will be working on them in the winter is maybe 10 times max up to a 1 hour each. If I did my formula's right it...

Hey guys just bought a house a couple of months ago and curious on what you would do with this project. Here is the picture below of the shower floor. I am trying to get a ideas what I can do with it. How do you tell if it has a shower pan liner? From what I can tell its a concrete slap with...

I have a 30 amp fuse running to the garage. I want 3 out lets and 4 lights in the garage. Would you put up a break box in the garage or just wire it and call it a day in the garage. I have a compressor but only takes around 15 amps to run it. Its currently wired up in the garage so that...

Hey guys, I am in the process of working on my garage. Soon I will be insulating and sheet rocking but before I get to that I just need to wire up my garage better. Right now I have a 30 amp fuse running to the garage from my basement fuse box. The previous owner rigged all the wiring and I...

Hey guys, I recently bought a home with a Payne furnace installed a couple years back. I see that they have no cover over the air filter. I do not feel a ton of air pressure escaping over it when running. Do you think by chance they did not put a cover over on purpose to help it breath? I...

I seen it on a motorcycle forum were O'Reilly's gave them a discount on parts being on the forum. Thinking if we had enough members which we do I wonder if we could get a group discount when going to the stores? Has anyone heard of this or how we can get this with O'Reilly so we could all get...

Hello, My name is Jason. I am on a lot of forums and figured to join this forum. My buddy talks about it all the time so I figure heck why not join and say hi to other members in the world. I like cars, bikes and really anything that has a motor in it. I spend my free time with long walks on the...