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Leaking in retaining wall

Hi, I odn't know if this is the right forum or if there re better forums to ask this in but here it is: We have a walku...
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posted by tsnider1520
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Armstrong 266 ceiling tiles

Does anyone have the original 266 tiles (not the 266B). Looking for 3-5 cases. Thanks
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posted by farms5
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Grizzly Table Saw for Sale and Parts

When buying a new grizzly table saw, you should look for a brand that is certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing L...
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posted by tabethalockwood1963
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Expansion Joints cut vs. Tool

Why would I use one vs the other? I like the look of the tooled vs, cuts. Does one do better than the other when creatin...
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posted by zackt
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National Grid Denies A Net Meter

I installed an 8kw residential solar system on my property in NY State. When I applied for a net meter through National...
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posted by Andrew
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Identifying concrete blocks (CMU)

Hello, this is a house in UK, built in the early '70s. Some parts of the outer walls are made of concrete blocks. I sup...
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posted by phloaw phloaw
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Concrete thickness to support water tanks

I have two water tanks that are 7' high with a base of 30"x30" that will weigh about 2500 pounds when full. How thick d...
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posted by Peter
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Fire and waterproof boarding

We have built a timber framed garage near to our house and the building inspector has stipulated that we hang a masterb...
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posted by Bridget
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Distance from Transformer?

What is the maximum distance from the Transformer to the Electric Meter?
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posted by TR
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Hardie board siding weight

hello everyone. I have a solidly built 100 year ld house that needs new siding on the back only. I am wondering if 500...
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posted by lucidbee
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Self storage suggestions

Hey folks, Can you please spare some of your valuable time to resolve my doubts? Guys, It was one of my long-term wishe...
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posted by tom tomy
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