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I want to use metal compression fittings rather than the standard push-fit MDPE couplings on 20mm (I/D) blue MDPE pipe. Can I use what is described as standard 22mm compression fittings where 22mm presumably is the O/D? Incidentally, I have a brass stopcock for use with 20mm ploy pipe and it has 20 read more...
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I have a wood framed detached garage that I would like to insulate. I only plan on heating it a few times a year when I have a project to do or something I have to fix in winter (I live in upstate NY) with a portable heater. The garage is wrapped on the outside with Tyvek over read more...
In article: detached garage insulation- vapor barrier needed?
I've gotten 3 quotes for a new central 5 ton A/C unit here in central Flori da. My last Trane unit lasted 12 years, so I thought why not get another. But 2 companies said they would recommend a Carrier. The third recommende d Comfortmaker - which I immediately dismissed thinking it was along the li read more...
In article: Carrier vs Comfortmaker
Since moving into my apartment 2 years ago, I've periodically noticed little red spots and streaks appearing just about everywhere. I clean them when I can, but they are difficult to remove. Until recently the spots were limited to the walls, mainly in the bathroom. They always appear in groups, read more...
In article: Red spots everywhere!
This is the first time I've grown luffa gourds in at least 20 years. My first try back in the late 80's resulted in not a single luffa fruit. Well, it appears that exactly the same thing is happening again. I planted the seeds on the 1st of June, so the plants are now at about the 90 read more...
In article: Luffa gourds - still no female flowers
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repairing cracks
posted on 07-22-2019
Hi folks, can you repair smallish cracks an holes with cement and sbr and no aggregate. This is just on a rough surface, which l then brush over with a what l call a bond coat of the same ingredient... read more »Glass replacement. Old crank window.
posted on 07-21-2019
I have 1950s era aluminum 3 pane crank windows in a fishing cabin. I need t o replace a pane, but don't see any clips or screws to get the frame apart. There seems to be very thin aluminum flashin... read more »my nutone bathroom model 9905-r02
posted on 12-25-2018
my nutone bathroom model 9905-r02 also has a heating element. When the heating element is used, it does blow hot for a minute or two and then blows the circuit breaker. I replaced the heating element... read more »Is turning off water to outside faucet at 20 degrees okay?
posted on 11-19-2018
I have an out door faucet which is fed from a pipe in my basement. The basement temperature is never less than 70 degrees. The pipe to the outside goes through a concrete block wall to the outside ... read more »Home Building
Ping Leon: Quilt Competition
posted on 07-20-2019
If SWMBO wants to vote for her favorite, I'll pass it along to the judges. ;-) https://i.imgur.com/To7mcLI.jpg https://i.imgur.com/oMbYCBa.jpg read more »Filling a pole with cement
posted on 07-21-2019
Well I listen to you alls coments on if filling a pipe with cement will make it stronger and I'm gunna try it. I put up a tetherball pole and when I hit the ball it wiggles and vibrates at the top of... read more »What size beam needed to replace a14' support wall?
posted on 07-03-2019
I have removed support walls before, but this one has a different sort of roof structure. The roof spans the house about 40'. The support wall is dead in the middle and in line with the roof ridge ... read more »Craftsman P/Molder gears
posted on 04-26-2019
Looking for two gears for Model # 351233831. 30t and 31t read more »Home Climate
A/C
posted on 07-11-2019
A/C popped blew a breaker and reset breaker A/C turns on but no cooling....shoot it? read more »Other Home Topics
Black residue that looks like groung pepper
posted on 07-20-2019
Hi there. I recently have had ongoing problem with black residue on kitchen countertops that resembles ground pepper read more »Lawn and Garden
Angel trumpet
posted on 06-14-2019
3 feet tall with cupping leaves. Is biochar okay to use to amend the soil for Angel trumpet? read more »Garlic harvest
posted on 07-17-2019
My garlic harvest: https://ibb.co/Hd7JqY4 How do I make them grow bigger next time? I know they get bigger as the bulbs I used for planting were twice this size. Many thanks, -T read more »[SM] the healing power of gardens
posted on 04-20-2019
From the moreso if it's pot department: Title: Oliver Sacks: The Healing Power of Gardens Author: OLIVER SACKS Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:44:52 -0400 Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04 read more »Home Owner's Library
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