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Carpet pucker

I have almost 10 year old cut pile carpeting. It was the builder's standard offering, but I upgraded to the top end...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by eganders
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by eganders

Wanted:The Project Resources Manual

Hello, Does anybody have a copy of the "The Project Resources Manual", that they would be willing to part with? TIA, Den...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Finger-Jointed Cedar Siding ?

Hello, Anybody have any experience, good or bad, with finger-jointed horizontal clapboard Cedar siding ? e.g., stuff la...
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posted by rgsros
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rgsros

ceramic tile underlay over advantech

Can anyone tell me the proper adhesive to secure ceramic tile underlayment (hardiboard or duroc) to advantech subfloor?...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by geo.nova
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by geo.nova

Replacing old main drain pipe

Old drain is at least 45 years old and has broken under a concrete slab and roots get in and clog it up every 6 months....
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by no

How do you maximize space with a gambrel roof?

For any who might be able to offer some advice... I'm interested in framing a gambrel roof on a building 28' wi...
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posted by henry.glick
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by henry.glick

Polebarn loft

Just finished having a 16' high 40'x40' addition built on to an existing polebarn. I wanted to build a loft...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by djdieterle
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by djdieterle

Contractors Paperwork

I specialize in invoicing for contractors and doing other clerical work for those who don't have the time. I am a v...
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posted by djkirkland1
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by djkirkland1

New home site prep costs

My wife and I are at the very beginning stage of planning and building a new home. We're in the "driving around and...
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posted by randyc321
30 comments posted 19yrs posted by randyc321

Yanmar B22 mini excavator

eBay: http://301url.com/Yanmar_excavator
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posted by Use-Author-Supplied-Address-He
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Use-Author-Supplied-Address-He

(Q:) Switched light on load side of GFCI outlet

(Q:) Switched light on load side of GFCI outlet I've wired quite a few GFCI outlet but always as a string of outlet...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kbozek
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by kbozek