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Electricity
Freezer dedicated non-GFCI receptacle in basement
Pouyan 01/10/2026 - 3:40 PM
We would like to put a freezer in our unfinished basement. All the reciprocals are GFCI per code. We understand that most freezers generally do not perform well with these plug points (causes breaker tripping). Is it possible under code to install a single non GFCI receptacle dedicated for the freezer.
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Plumbing
Water damage and moii up of concern
Wendy Neil 01/10/2026 - 9:27 AM
I have had a bathroom leak that damaged a kitchen ceiling and soaked a portion hallway carpet, concern is how much of kitchen ceiling should be replaced and how to know if there is any mould risk and how to address it?
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Gardening and outdoors
Replace old, cracked, front walkway, 23 feet long, approximately 36" wide, ices badly in winter
Anonymous user 28/09/2026 - 2:35 PM
What is the best way to have a easily shovelled front walk that perhaps is raised so water does not collect on it, making it an ice hazard in winter.
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