Found 16 results for the keyword ‘Codes’

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  I GET SEWER ODOURS INSIDE THE HOUSE OCCASIONALLY IN THE WINTER.

  Keywords: Attic, Basement, Bathtub, Codes, Drains, Flashings, Foam, Freezing, Gas, Health, Ice, Insulation, Maintenance, Methane, Odours, Pipes, Plumbing, Problems, Roof, Shower, Sink, Smell, Steam, System, Trap, Valves, Vent Stack
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  What are BUILDING CODES and why do I care?

  Keywords: Codes, Health, Safety
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  Softwood stair railings - a legal problem in Ontario.

  Keywords: Codes, Rails, Stairs
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  The low flush toilet controversy & MaP toilet testing

  Keywords: Clogging, Codes, Conservation, Controversy, Drains, Environmental, Gadgets, History, Installation, Invention, Low Flush, Pipes, Plumbing, Problems, Renovation, Tanks, Testing, Toilets, Water
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  Sealing ductwork in an attic

  Keywords: Air Conditioning, Air Sealing, Aluminum, Attic, Codes, Duct, Environmental, Fire, Foam, Furnace, Heat Loss, Heating, Ice, Ice Dams, Insulation, Polyurethane, Problems, Roof, Sealing, System, Tape, Temperature
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  Why do plumbing washers have letters and numbers on them?

  Keywords: Chart, Codes, Faucets, Fixtures, Mystery, Pipes, Plumbing, Washer
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  Good and bad techniques in insulating basement walls.

  Keywords: Basement, Codes, Concrete, Dripping, Fibreglass, Insulation, Moisture, Mould, Plastic, Problems, Renovation, Storage, Studs, Techniques, Vapour Barrier, Walls, Water
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  A bathroom fan switch in the downstairs hallway?

  Keywords: Bathroom, Codes, Exhaust Fans, Mildew, Mold, Mould, Mystery, Switches
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  Improving a wood chimney to stop backdrafting

  Keywords: Appliances, Back Drafting, Basement, Burn, Chimney, Codes, Combustion Air, Damper, Drafts, Duct, Exhaust Fans, Fire, Fireplace, Floors, Fresh Air, Heating, Ice, Installation, Roof, Smoke, Stove, Types, Walls, Wind, Wood, Wood Heating