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I have an original nat. gas furnace in my house which was built in 94. I went to fire up the heat for the first time today, and noticed there was no air movement. I went to the garage and noticed there was not flame. I pulled the cover panel and poked around and noticed that the induced draft...

I have a 100 amp circuit going to a subpanel in the basement. It's worked fine until this week. the 100amp circuit has become very prone to tripping, especially when the dryer in the basement has been running for a bit. The house was built in 1994. I removed the panel cover for the main...

I'm finishing my basement, and there will be a kitchen sink under a window. The wall it is going in front of has a 28" or so concrete stem wall. For reasons too complicated to mention here, there will not be a "false wall" in front of that wall, so the waste and fresh water will be roughed in...

As I finish my basement, I'm adding a kitchen. Someone told me there is a restriction in the IRC about what I can put in as far as oven or stove top...either can't have one, or can't be gas, or something like that. I've searched all over, and can't find such a restriction. any suggestions?

I have a jacuzzi brand tub that is about 13 years old. It has 4 jets, 2 on each side. The ports for the jets seem to be level, at best, perhaps even angled up in such a way as to cause water to remain at the bottom of the port, just under the jet. this creates a funk, which is not desirable...

I am finishing my basement. it will have 3 bedrooms, theater room, bathroom, kitchen/multipurpose room, laundry, and an a/v closet. Here are a few opener questions: 1. do the smoke alarms have to be on a dedicated circuit 2. is it better to wire it based on type of load (all lights for...

I am going to be plumbing my 1500 sq ft basement this weekend. i have already done all the waste lines (when I poured the concrete). I also installed a little giant sewage ejection pump/basin. link is here. (the top one). The basin is in the bathroom, which is closest to the main sewer...