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Wiring own lamp with 5 amp 3pin round plug.. - DIY Forums
Jul 14, 2020 · The pins should be marked. The earth is the larger middle one. Usually the brown wire goes to the pin on the right the blue to the left, as you look at the back of the plug. Wiring up a three pin plug is simple enough, if the cable isn't long enough take the bottom off the lamp and see where the wires connect, usually with lamps it's only two ...
Adding 220v to a garage... | DIY Forums
May 19, 2021 · Hi! I just bought a new (built in 2007) house. It has a detached 3-car garage, and there are currently two separate 120v circuits from the main junction box in the house to the garage (one for lights, one for outlets). I think that's fine for most people, but I would like to have a 220v circuit with a separate fuse panel just for the garage.
Digging pond between 2 garages - planning and general …
Aug 8, 2022 · The garage wall is part of the partition wall between the properties. I'm planning to dig a pond in this space. I was planning my pond to be circa 2 metres deep. Couple of questions: - how close to the garage can I dig? what's safe and how large should I expect the footing of the garage to be? - do I need to submit anything besides section 6?
Garage rotting Boards at base | DIY Forums
Oct 30, 2023 · I have a 1 car detached vinyl sided garage that has a significant amount of wood root where boards meet concrete / siding. Inspector identified the lack of gutters to be the primary cause (duh). My question is :what is the best way to go about fixing this. Pretty clear the bottom couple boards...
Music Stand Illumination. | DIY Forums
Oct 12, 2018 · We've a lot of lighting in our house. We don't use any centre ceiling lights, only wall uplighters or table lamps with dark shades. This I believe is a "woman's thing." Sometimes I think I'm burning a lot of electricity, but I'm "practically groping around in the dark." We have four of these nice ceramic uplighters in "my den" (our front room).
Lost power | DIY Forums
Mar 19, 2020 · In my basement I have one section with a light bulb and three outlets. I plugged my vacuum in and it immediately shut off, and the light went out too. Now I have no power in that part of my basement. The rest of the house was not effected. Does anyone know what I should do to restore power...
Garage Floor coating - epoxy paint - diy-forums.com
Oct 21, 2022 · OK I need a cram course on what to put on the garage floor of a new house. the cement will be about 4-5 months old if that matters, and it will be in Florida. The homebuilder says the epoxy floor is $3.50 Sq. Ft.. I don't know the process, but it has that confetti stuff on the tops.
Windscreen cover. | DIY Forums
Apr 1, 2021 · DIY Forums. Autos and Machinery Windscreen cover. Thread starter Retired; Start date Apr 1, 2021; Retired ...