Latest threads in Home Repairshow only best voted threads
| Subject | Author | Posted | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
How Much?
What do you pay for TV, internet and phone?
128
|
8 years ago
|
128 | |
|
|
OT calling Clare - rural wireless internet
Hi Clare - just wondering if you know a company who might serve my area sw of Wellesley - for wireless internet. So far - from my google searching, I've only come up with one - Xplornet. I was hoping...
2
|
8 years ago
|
2 | |
|
|
How to move a deck type porch?
Normally I can figure out a plan to do jobs, but this one has had me drawing a blank for days. This porch was built next to my house, but they never put walls on the crawl space (of the house itself),...
15
|
8 years ago
|
15 | |
|
|
Sew...
So, what is it with media personalities (TV/radio) nowadays? Ditto with folks (often journalists!) being interviewed by same! It seems like they INVARIABLY start their replies to any inquiries with...
6
|
8 years ago
|
6 | |
|
|
Stop the renovation Buried Castle Discovered Under English Prison
Stop the renovation Buried Castle Discovered Under English Prison The 12-foot-wide wall of a Norman castle has been discovered under a prison in Gloucester, England. Archeologists believe the castle...
1
|
8 years ago
|
1 | |
|
|
recommended flapper for Douglas brass flush valve?
After some recent, occasional loss of commode water with fill valve running briefly throughout the day, I decided to do the dye test. After 20 min, dye showed up in the bowl so I concluded it was the...
2
|
8 years ago
|
2 | |
|
|
Why do I hear myself as an echo on the phone?
Why do I hear myself as an echo on the phone sometimes? Just certain calls do it. I get this on my cellphone more than my landline, but I have gotten it on the LL too. Sometimes the echo is so loud I...
19
|
8 years ago
|
19 | |
|
|
Grounding wire for house. Is this right?
My 1950s era house had a 100amp panel, with a grounding wire that ran to my well and was clamped to the well casing. I hired a licensed electrician t o upgrade to 200amp panel. He also installed 2-3...
27
|
8 years ago
|
27 | |
|
|
Repairing a quick release bar clamp?
Is it possible to repair one of these? I have 4 or 5 of the small ones but one does not tighten when I squeeze the trigger. Yes, I can buy others but was wondering if repairing is possible or worth...
1
|
8 years ago
|
1 | |
|
|
Tried Amazon Echo?
If, so, what do you think of it? Useful or just a toy? Or both? Would you do it again? TIA
8
|
8 years ago
|
8 | |
|
|
Building a better mouse trap, using video surveilance
?v=l4PaGvAhV9I
—
|
8 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Burglary
That reminds me of a local incident this last summer. The police caught an intoxicated minor on the street in front of a bar. He got away from the cops, and ran into the bar, went out the rear door,...
2
|
8 years ago
|
2 | |
|
|
Why is a 100W (equlivalant) LED so large and heavy?
I bought a 100W (equlivalant) LED bulb for my bedroom. With my old eyes, I cant read well, with a 60W bulb. The CFL bulb started acting like a strobe light, so it was time to replace it. I did not...
19
|
8 years ago
|
19 | |
|
|
leaf blower/vacuumn
last year, in a previous thread, a mulching blade in a lawn mower was a better idea. but I don't have a lawn mower and I don't want to rake the entire yard of leaves. so, that leaves leaf...
11
|
8 years ago
|
11 | |
|
|
Garage Door Opener quit working
Sort of. It still works with the door button, but I have two remotes with good batteries that won't program. It's a 7 year old Chamberlin/liftmaster and the remote is 373LM. Suggestions?
16
|
8 years ago
|
16 |