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  1. Electrical
    For a 400A/320 Amp "continuous" residential service -- Where the 320A service will feed (2) 200 Amp Load Centers. What I find many enclosures rated at 600VAC or 240VAC -- Which voltage "RATING" should I look for? The service from the power company will be SINGLE PHASE 320A -- 120/240 Volt...
  2. Windows and Doors
    Ten years ago, a local glass & mirror vendor installed a "frameless"shower enclosure in my new master bath. Actually, the only part that's frameless is the door, the rest is fully framed. The shower has two tile walls and two glass. The hinge is next to the corner where the glass walls meet...
  3. Building & Construction
    Hey all, I'm working on enclosing my back porch (currently 3 open railed walls), and cannot find my answer anywhere. I figured asking here might provide some insight and guidance... The porch is built on a cement slab, approx. 12' deep x 17' wide. This roof is basically inhabitable in...
  4. Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
    Hi: I have been an avid reader of others posts and replies as I've gotten settled in our new (old) home. I'd like to ask for input on a shower enclosure that I may have over caulked and sealed. I'm posting a photo showing the bottom edge of the enclosure where it meets the shower pan. As you...
  5. General DIY Discussions
    When I refilled my hot tub today, it started leaking at one corner. I cannot identify the source of the leak with the wooden enclosure in place. The problem is that I cannot see how to take the enclosure off. I cannot see any fasteners of any kind! I assume that the 4-5 inch boards are...
  6. Building & Construction
    I am looking for a supplier of extruded aluminum for building small boxes and cases. I would like to find something with a t slot and have the width of the rails be 25mm or smaller. I am located in southern Ontario, Canada so it would be nice if the supplier was somewhat local (atleast in Canada).
  7. Carpentry
    Hello all - I've been a long time stalker (reader) of the DIY Chatroom but never posted. I am hoping you guys can help me. I own a laundromat and want to hang two flat screen TV's on the wall. I have a three step security plan to keep them from walking off. One involves tethering the unit to...
  8. General DIY Discussions
    I'm getting ready to have the garage re-stuccoed in a week or two. So, Im trying to clean up a few areas before that. This wiring situation needs a major cleanup, and I'm looking for suggestions on how I should do it. My first thought was to try and find a cabinet with a door and open back...
  9. Building & Construction
    Hi All, just found this forum and it looks AWESOME! For my first project I'd like to make a patio enclosure before winter gets here, for both storage (lawn mowers, etc) and a place to get away from the mosquitoes. So coming out of my basement I currently have 3 steps that lead to the patio...
  10. Building & Construction
    I am installing an enclosure to have all the wiring (cat5e, rg6 , etc) all meet up in my house. I cut the hole in the drywall but the enclosure seems to be a tiny bit bigger than the space between the studs. It's a 42 inch tall enclosure. So now what do I do ? I was thinking of shaving off the...
  11. Electrical
    Hi, In my apartment, if I touch the bare metal case of certain electronics with a bare finger (in particular the back of a knuckle) while standing on the floor with bare feet, I get a tiny shock. It is absolutely not static electricity. It is a never-ending potential difference between the...
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