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Why TV screen acts weird
It’s been less than a year since I bought Sony Bravia 65x82L.
But the screen acts weird once in a week or something.
If I switch HDMI Port through TV remote this gets fixed or if I switch off & on ...
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Will grout conceal a joint in a sloped tile installation?
The backsplash appears to sag to the right of the outlet. If you follow the thin horizontal dark tile just under the cabinets there are five tiles on the right and then tapers to 4 to the left to make ...
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Why switch flashes when I turn it off
When I turn off electric switch for my water heater ( 3 phase domestic electric connection ) ,it flashes ..as if there’s arc or short circuit
Switch off
Switch on
Please see the flash appears when ...
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Can’t find replacement vanity bulbs
I hope this is the right community to help me! Please let me know if I’m in the wrong place.
I have a vanity mirror that I bought a six years ago from a now-inactive Etsy seller, and I want to replace ...
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Is a toilet flange supposed to be water tight where it meets the floor?
I had an issue recently where water from outside the toilet pooled around the base of the toilet and leaked through to the bedroom below. The toilet itself isn't leaking in the sense that there is no ...
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Expected pressure on water heater drain?
A plumber put a water pressure gauge on my water heater's drain spout, opened the valve, and then proclaimed that my pressure was crazy high and thus my pressure regulator was bad at my main water ...
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How do i install a new replacement sink that is smaller than my old sink?
I have a chrome sink that is a little over 32" in length and 19 inches and width. My new sink I bought is 31.49" in length and 18.1 inches in width.
So it's a little smaller both ways. How ...
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Is it fine to use #6 x 1 5/8" screws when hanging 1/2" drywall?
It's my understanding 1 1/4" is the best for 1/2" drywall but I have a huge box of these 1 5/8" screws lying around. Someone mentioned 1 1/4" is how far back electricians have to ...
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Double Pane vinyl windows retain water in window sash after rain stops and needs to be vacuumed or sucked out
During and after heavy rains some of the double pane windows leak over the sash and into the house. After the rains stop there is still water remaining in the sash and needs to be vacuumed out or ...
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GE Dishwasher GDF520PSF2SS Leaking Under Handle Area Near Top of Door
With my new home came a 10 yr old stainless steel GE Dishwasher (Model #: GDF520PSF2SS) that has run perfectly since I moved in a year ago. Recently the dishwasher started to leak near the lower ...
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New homeowner bamboozled [closed]
New homeowner bamboozled
Hey y’all. Just bought my first house! Whoohoo, except… it didn’t come with a user manual. Hey folks I think I’m a pretty smart guy, I know how to use pretty much every tool ...
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How do I get the ceiling light to turn back on?
I attempted to install a ceiling light in my bedroom. There was a pre-installed light box, covered with a plastic disc, containing a black wire, a white wire, and a ground wire. When I installed the ...
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How much weight can my garage attic hold?
I have an early 2000's house with an attached 2-car garage and wanted to get some more attic space, the garage is fully drywalled including the ceiling but is not insulated. I wanted to cut an opening ...
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Dryer keeps shutting off prematurely [closed]
I have a Kenmore Elite propane dryer and it often shuts off prematurely if there is a small load, like a few socks or something.
I assume this is because it has a moisture sensor or something that is ...
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DCS RDU366 oven not heating
I have a dual fuel DCS RDU366. To run the oven, two knobs are turned: the left one controls the function (Bake/Convection Bake/&c), another to its right controls the temperature. A "halo"...