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Thoughts on this and what to do to possibly patch it? Probably a tennis ball sized area is missing. Just a builders grade driveway that’s subject to regular Midwestern freeze/thaw cycles. Driveway does have caulk in the joints.

Odd one, but any ideas what this is And what is was used for? Couldn’t find anything online. Looks like a clock, but only goes to 50 on each side.

Got a weird (to me) outlet wiring problem. So the outlet just tripped the gfci this morning and the reset didn’t work. It had been working fine until today. So I got a new outlet and noticed that one of the neutral wires is wrapped and marked with the black “hot” wire. (see pic-hot marked...

So I have 2 sections of 6 switched can lights on the same breaker, and one section of 6 lights went out. Each section of six lights has its own switch. Lights are cheap LEDs from Menards. I thought I heard a “pop” from one of the lights as I turned on the switch, and I now understand each can...

So I bought some swanky LED shop lights at Menards during Black Friday weekend to brighten up the garage. They shop lights had plugs, so I needed to swap out the porcelain fixtures that included a bulb with one that had a pull-chain & outlet. So I r&r'd all 4 fixtures & turned on the lights...

just looking for some ideas before tossing this drill. it's a corded dewalt DW100 that's ~10 years old & has been great until recently, when it wouldn't consistently start when i pulled the trigger. if i shook it, it would sometimes start. i popped open the case & couldn't see any loose...

need to build up some shelves in my basement & garage & would like a cheap framing nailgun for occasional use. as usual, harbor freight's guns are cheap - $80: http://www.harborfreight.com/21-angle-full-head-framing-air-nailer-69927.html but not to be outdone, menards $60 gun...

I have a hose bib on the side of the house & not the front, which i hate. my laundry room & garage share a wall. i'd like to tap into the cold water line in that shared wall to put a hose bib in the garage. code is freeze-proof spigots on exterior walls & i'm guessing a non-climate-controlled...

any suggestions on adding an deep 32' 3rd car stall to the garage? outlets are pretty skimpy. 3 in the ceiling & 3 on the back walls for the total garage. i'm just a weekend auto warrior & don't need a ton of outlets like if i had a woodshop, but should probably add some more. i'd like to...