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How do you remove a Moen retainer clip?

How do you remove a Moen retainer clip? Using an adjustable wrench or a pair of adjustable pliers, twist off the retainer nut. Pull off the washer from the cartridge. Pull the stem up on the old cartridge to relieve any pressure in the faucet then use pliers to remove the retaining clip. Does Home Depot replace Moen Free cartridges? If your single-handle kitchen or bathroom faucet (as opposed to individual handles for hot and cold) is a little sticky or doesn't slide on/off smoothly, you can remove it and bring it to any Moen or Delta retailer (Home Depot,...

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How do I know if I need a vapor barrier?

How do I know if I need a vapor barrier? In the event you are erecting a “cold building” (such as a refrigeration building) that stays at 32 F (0 C) degrees or less inside, you will need a vapour barrier on the outside of the insultation to prevent warm exterior air from entering and potentially damaging the roof's insulation. How do you measure vapor barrier? Calculating How Much Vapor Barrier You NeedAdd the length and width of the space.Multiply that number by two.Then multiply the results by the height. This will give you the square footage needed for the...

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What is the most expensive thing when renovating a house?

What is the most expensive thing when renovating a house? kitchen renovations November 6, 2020 | 5 min read. A new report by Houzz reveals that kitchen renovations are still the most popular remodel – and also the most expensive. In 2018, the kitchen was the top interior room renovation among homeowners who renovated last year. Can you renovate a house for 150k? A $150,000 budget would go a long way towards updating your home's interior. You could renovate your Kitchen, a couple of Bathrooms and Laundry. Depending on your choice of finishings, you could also consider new flooring, painting...

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What should I know about the Hunter X-Core irrigation controller?

What should I know about the Hunter X-Core irrigation controller? This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. This segment goes over basic programming of the X-Core residential irrigation controller. Setting the current time and day, start times, run times, and days to water will be explained. Navigation of the controller using the dial and green buttons will also be covered. What can I do with an irrigation controller? Start Times– Allows 1 to 4 start times to be set in each program. Run Times– Allows user to set each valve station run time from 1 minute...

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Are freezers on the bottom better?

Are freezers on the bottom better? Bottom freezers are generally more roomier than top freezers and can adapt better to larger frozen items, such as that massive bird we mentioned earlier. Energy Efficiency Winner: Top FreezerIn general, top freezers are more energy efficient than bottom freezers. Why is my LG bottom freezer not freezing? If the condenser coils are dirty or have not been cleaned in a while, clean them. The evaporator fan motor draws air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer. If the evaporator fan motor is not working, the freezer will not cool. If...

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Why is my ceiling fan light strobing?

Why is my ceiling fan light strobing? Strobing occurs whenever a ceiling fan blade crosses between a light source and your eyes. So one way to avoid this effect is to space the downlights closer to the edge of the room and away from the fan. This minimises the angles from which you see 'chopping'. Why is my ceiling fan making a knocking noise? Ceiling fans will make a knocking sound when they have loose screws. Check and tighten all the screws on your ceiling fan. Loose ceiling fan parts will make a rattling/knocking noise. Your home ceiling fan making...

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What does Beverage setting on microwave do?

What does Beverage setting on microwave do? This feature uses the auto cook sensor to sense the steam from the beverage or water whether it is a room-temperature beverage, tap water or even refrigerated beverage as it is heating and heats it to a "hot" temperature. ... How do you silence a Magic Chef microwave? Touch the number "2" on the keypad located on the front of the Magic Chef oven. "Buzzer Off" and "Mute" are displayed on the screen. Touch the "Cancel/Off" button on the keypad to exit the settings. The buzzer is turned off. What is the microwaving...

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Can I set my thermostat to 50?

Can I set my thermostat to 50? According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “When leaving on vacation — usually more than three days — set your thermostat to 50-55 degrees Farenheit in the winter to prevent against freezing pipes.” What temperature should my heating thermostat be set at? Your room thermostat should be set to the lowest comfortable temperature, typically between 18 and 21 degrees Celsius. You don't need to turn your thermostat up when it is colder outside; the house will heat up to the set temperature regardless. How do you calibrate a manual thermostat? How To Calibrate...

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How much does replacing door trim cost?

How much does replacing door trim cost? The average cost to install door trim is $150 per door, with low-end installations around $100 and high-end jobs at $250. Installing window trim ranges between $100 to $170 per window, but they can be as low as $40 or as high as $350. Labor is around $70 per hour for both windows and doors. How do I choose a door trim? If you have higher ceilings, you generally want to use a taller baseboard, and if you are doing crown molding, it should be the same height as your base. Personally, I...

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What kind of screws can you use to fasten steel?

What kind of screws can you use to fasten steel? Everything from small wafer head self drillers to screws that will drill and tap up to 1/2" steel. Self Drilling Screws For Thick Steel. Self drillers, sometimes called drill and tap screws or TEK screws give you the luxury of fastening with out drilling and tapping. Our self drillers for thick steel take it up a notch. How big can a 48 in.j mold be? The 48” J-Mold will support up to 96 pounds if screwed into a minimum of 3 studs using minimum of #6 screws. If using wall...