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Home Improvment
Beginner’s Guide to Bathtub Refinishing: 11 Steps
Bathtub refinishing gives your bathtub a facelift by painting a tough epoxy coating over the existing enamel, acrylic, or fiberglass…
How to Wet-Sand Drywall to Avoid Dust
Hanging drywall is a straightforward project, but the main reason why more DIYers don’t install and finish drywall themselves is…
Electrical Code Requirements by Room
The National Electrical Code (or NEC) is a document put in place to protect homeowners and residents from the dangers…
Learn the Rules for Overhead Clearance on Power Lines
Overhead power lines are subject to strict guidelines for minimum height clearances over streets, sidewalks, alleys, driveways, and other traffic…
Calculating Electrical Load Capacity for a Home
Electrical capacity isn’t something you need to think about on a day-to-day basis, but it becomes important when planning upgrades,…
Electrical Wiring Color Coding System
Electrical wire color codes are part of a standard system that tells the user which wires carry a current and…
Amperage and Wire Gauge Chart: What Size You Need
Whether you’re installing, extending, or rewiring a circuit, finding out the wire gauge and amperage you will need is a…
Concrete Flooring Review: Pros and Cons
Concrete flooring is durable, low-cost, and easy to maintain. When properly installed and maintained, it can last for decades. But…
Cork Flooring Review: Pros and Cons
Cork flooring’s natural insect repellency, insulative qualities, and soft feeling underfoot are what make it a great option throughout the…
Brick Flooring Review: Pros and Cons
Brick is one of the oldest and most common building materials in the world, first developed as a substitute for…
Electrical Code Requirements for Outlets in the Home
An electrical code is an official set of guidelines that specifies how various aspects of an electrical system should be…
8 Most Durable Flooring Options for Heavy Foot Traffic
Floor installation is an expensive, time-consuming project, and you don’t want to have to replace it every few years. You…