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I am thinking about using metal siding on my walls as well. I have 2x4 studs 24 inch spacing. Since I think metal is 3 feet wide, will I have to put nailers on top of studs? If it is better I will but I just priced 1x4 and it is 6 bucks for a 10 foot long board. But again if it read more...
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Hi, My fence has developed a few large knotholes right at eye level and I'm hoping to find a way to patch it. I can't find the knots (am I spelling 'knot' right?), I guess they landed on the neighbor's side. Any suggestions? My first thought is wood filler, but I don't know if a read more...
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I have 2 Trane units that are not working right. Called the local Trane high end dealer about a week ago and made an appointment. I work about an hour away from home so took the day off today to meet them. Got a call from them this morning saying they could not come read more...
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Please help! I am no tech genius and need to buy a shower-head. When I went to Consumer Reports, it ranks them according to whether the water is hard or soft. So, is Chicago water hard or soft? Thanks. read more...
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Hi all, I've never used fish emulsion and was wondering what the shelf life of fish emulsion is once the bottle is opened? Also, I have a 1 gal. sprayer. If I mix according to directions (1/4 tsp per gal. of water) how long will the fish emulsion keep in the sprayer if I don't use all read more...
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Wallpaper seams
posted on 06-24-2018
I need to stick down some wallpaper seams abouve a radiator. Not keep on the special stuff as it is quite thick and makes a ridge. Any recommendations? I assume ordinary paste may not soak into th... read more »A hungry congressman didn’t get the brea kfast he ordered. So he shot the waiter.
posted on 06-24-2018
You might be interested in this. https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/retropolis/wp/2018/06/23/a-hungry-congressman-didnt-get-the-breakfast-he-ordered-so-he-s read more »Spiders - How to get rid...
posted on 05-27-2018
Anyone tell me how I can get rid of these spiders. I seem to have loads of them. Hes a link to a you tube video to show you https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU7nKtt9fUo read more »Identify this bathtub fixture
posted on 05-20-2018
I have this fixture on a clawfoot tub in a rental.I want to install a hand held shower but not sure what to do with this fitting.There is no spout just what looks like a quick connect fitting https:/... read more »Home Building
You'd Pay $400 For This Table, Wouldn't You?
posted on 06-23-2018
My daughter is looking at buying this table. The seller wants $400. It is rock solid, no wobble at all. It appears that the top has been replaced. 37 x 74 The 3 drawers are all in good shape and ... read more »DRY WALL FINISHING
posted on 03-10-2018
48 YEARS - 18 YEARS OF PICE WORK ON TRAC HOUSEING AND THE REST COMMERCIAL read more »leadership study program on urban innovations
posted on 05-04-2018
This year’s Leaders Study Program on Urban Innovations is in Vancou ver and scheduled between August 27-30th August .The city’s extraordin ary success meant that the city’s name itself has... read more »Garden shredder problem
posted on 09-04-2017
My AL-KO shredder is 30 years old. It has recently developed a fault, viz. It runs for 10 seconds, then stops. Any answers please? read more »Home Climate
New HVAC issue
posted on 06-12-2018
Hi all, Thanks for your advice in advance. I bought a condo in February this year. New HVAC system installed in December 2017. Goodman 2 ton with a compressor on the roof. First day of needing the A... read more »Other Home Topics
Orange Glo power paste
posted on 04-19-2018
Loved the old product...just not on everything. Dawn Platinum foam will clean as well. The packaging on the Orange Glo was a problem. Plastic container that evidently reacted to the cleaner and the b... read more »Lawn and Garden
Controlling adventitious growth of oleander
posted on 06-24-2018
There is a large (multiple 5 trunks) oleander growing next to a walkway. Some unwanted trunks have been cut, and they produce a dense growth of buds, which intrude on the walkway and have to be la... read more »chop chop
posted on 06-23-2018
was contemplating yesterday morning and sorta PO'd because i have so much heavy stuff to do but my arm and knee need a break to heal up. except i'm getting fed up already with this idea of not ... read more »Lawn sprinklers
posted on 06-21-2018
Hi New to this forum. Can anyone tell me how many sprinkles I could run of one hose that is connected to my house mains pressure. Was looking at pulsating sprinklers. Thanks Andy. -- Senna read more »Home Owner's Library
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