Found 123 results for the keyword(s) ‘Electrical’

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  Power Tool speed controls: do's and don'ts

  Styrofoam (which is actually a Dow Chemical brand name of extruded polystyrene) is a fairly good vapour barrier. It will not cause problems in the Canadian climate if you put on at least 1-1/2 inch thick and preferably in 2 ft. x 8 ft sheets applied horizontally. This actually permits some ...
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  Liquid Electrical Tape

  Yes you saw right -- you can actually buy Liquid Electrical Tape. It is a liquid that you paint onto an electrical joint and it provides electrical insulation. Excellent for the impossible to wrap joints.Called Liquid Electrical TapeMade by Star BriteHome Hardware, Canadian Tire & Marine Ou...
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  Ceiling Fans and ceiling moldings

  John in Scarborough wanted to put a ceiling fan above his stairwell, but the existing electrical outlet was not in the middle. He tore the whole ceiling up (attic insulation and all) to manage to move the box over to the middle.We talked about his project and then I showed him the new light weigh...