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I am in the process of rebuilding two deck chairs. old boards were I think cedar or redwood. I am thinking 5/4 x 10 x 27 inch span. old wood was 3/4 an was little "bouncy". Frame is welded up black pipe dad built 50+ years ago. getting the frame powder-coated this week. Advise ideas for kind...

Just saw the new Square D line of a intergrated arc fault / ground fault breaker panels and breakers with a neutral bar in the panel, the breaker plugs on both hot and neutral, instead of the neutral pigtail. Anybody used these? or thoughts?

I have a oid scooter my father made for my sister around 1950s or so. Sis is 73 yr old and remembers she was 4 to 6 yr old. local powder coating for the frame, ship wheels for new tires, same material for the old bone-shaker high wheel by-cycles. Going to use skateboard grip tape on the deck...

Fabed up a table for my deck. Al angle under the top and heavy Al conduit for the legs. Top is a sink cutout from a 1/2" corian (sp?) countertop. Don't know why the pictures are rotated??

I have a scooter that my father built for my sister, best guess was about 55-60 years ago. The wheel are home cast Al. with tire material from high wheel by-cycles ( cab tire?). Recall a wagon with the same wheel and tire, Frame was welded I think using Oxy Actelyne? Dad worked in the cotton...

Got tile in my bathrooms 12x 12, question is does the grout have to be periodicaly sealed? and if so with what. one room is polished marble looks like, have waxed to remove water stains etc. surface residue, plan to wax the fiberglass shower stall in a few days. both bath rooms grout lines look...

After reading other thread about ground rods at a subpanel,, thinking about pool grounding. (working life at utility), three wire service to house, neutral and all cable, phone shields tied to one point at service entrance / meter base, per NEC. Had a few call outs for measurable voltage from...

Now have all the time to do what I didn't have time to do before!!! Retired from Electric Cooperative after 38 years. Been lurking here for a while. Lots of good information and activity here.