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- How can I dispose of large glass mirrors?
Mirrors are made up of two parts, the glass and then a reflective coating on the back Because of this, they are not considered 100% glass and many times the town's recycle pickup (if your have one) for glass will not take them because there will be an additional process to separate the glass from the reflective material backing
- mounting - How to mount multiple mirrors on a wall - Home Improvement . . .
(Or mount the board to the wall and then attach the mirrors) If you do not have a saw then you can have a home center cut a board to size for you You could have the board be larger then the overall dimensions of the mirrors and put a nice Frame around it Types of substrates: Plywood, Particle board, Hardboard, OSB (Oriented strand Board)
- FAULTY MIRROR Is distorting fat to thin how do i correct this
no problem I was just thinking, in the interest of preventing the backside of the mirror from getting damaged by the tape (either from adhesion or possible acidic reaction with the adhesive)s, you could put the adhesive side of the tape against the wall frame, whatever the case may be
- drywall - Safely hang a mirror that does not have hooks - Home . . .
Mirrors are often mounted simply using double-sided adhesive tape Just google "adhesive tape mirror", and you'll find a lot of products from all brands You'll find those in your local depot, too Just be aware that there are two kind of double-sided tape: one that is very thin, and one that is thicker (~2mm), with a core made of foam
- Protecting bathroom mirror from corroding around the edges
Some mirrors the entire back needed to be sealed as some minor pitting had started in the visible field, sealing stopped the damage from getting worse If the mirror is two large to bake it out , we used isopropyl alcohol saturated and wiped clean several times then used a hair dryer and sealed this worked well for a huge bar mirror
- lighting - How can I magnify, intensify, and redirect the light from a . . .
You can always use the concept of a sun tube, a mirrored tube that runs from the roof to a room If the walls of the alcove that houses the skylight are not already white, paint them white It will reflect more light than a darker color If you really want as much light from the skylight as possible, mount mirrors on the walls of the skylight
- remodeling - Whats the recommended order for completing these bathroom . . .
Make sure that you have bought vanity and any other fixed pieces (mirrors medicine cabinets whatever) for the bathroom at this point It is important to know the height of new vanity, height of backsplash pieces and other things so that electric plumbing considerations can be taken
- How do I properly wire GFCI outlets in parallel?
One thing, as an aside; if your jurisdiction (state, municipality) has adopted the 2011 Nat'l Electrical Code as legally binding, then any outlets you install in your home must be tamper-resistant (it'll say TR on the face of the outlet) in addition to having to be GFCI-protected in kitchens, bathrooms, and other wet areas
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