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Saw this on a hard hat the other week and it stopped me cold.Just a kid’s note to their dad. No big speech, nothing stag...
07/21/2026

Saw this on a hard hat the other week and it stopped me cold.
Just a kid’s note to their dad. No big speech, nothing staged — just the real reason most of us keep showing up.
Hit me right in the feels.

This little robot is out here pointing at the grass like it just realized it took a wrong turn in life 😂
07/21/2026

This little robot is out here pointing at the grass like it just realized it took a wrong turn in life 😂

Found this in the wild today.How many code violations can you spot? Let’s hear it 😂
07/21/2026

Found this in the wild today.
How many code violations can you spot? Let’s hear it 😂

How would you tackle this rat’s nest of a panel?Thinking big junction box above and new cables into a clean panel. What’...
07/20/2026

How would you tackle this rat’s nest of a panel?
Thinking big junction box above and new cables into a clean panel. What’s your game plan?

Got a call to change a light switch…This is what was waiting for me 😂
07/20/2026

Got a call to change a light switch…
This is what was waiting for me 😂

Pulling head on 600s copper doesn’t get much tighter than this.964 feet… full send 😂
07/20/2026

Pulling head on 600s copper doesn’t get much tighter than this.
964 feet… full send 😂

Does heavy-duty cord (uso rudo) still need extra protection, or is the jacket already enough?This one clearly lost the f...
07/19/2026

Does heavy-duty cord (uso rudo) still need extra protection, or is the jacket already enough?
This one clearly lost the fight 😂

een this bonding at the mast head a couple times now.Heard it’s more of a southern thing. Anyone else running into this ...
07/19/2026

een this bonding at the mast head a couple times now.
Heard it’s more of a southern thing. Anyone else running into this up in Minnesota, or is this just freestyle engineering? 😂

How much would you charge to fix this before it finishes the job itself? 😂Curious what the going rate is where you live.
07/19/2026

How much would you charge to fix this before it finishes the job itself? 😂
Curious what the going rate is where you live.

How would you add 5-6 feet of slack to this dishwasher connection? 😂Zero slack right now and I don’t want future me to h...
07/18/2026

How would you add 5-6 feet of slack to this dishwasher connection? 😂
Zero slack right now and I don’t want future me to hate present me when the new one goes in. What’s the cleanest way to do it?
(The other wire is the garbage disposal)

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