Doors

Is $90k for a siding job on a one-story house actually normal?

Had a door-to-door guy stop by today and tell me my siding is basically a ticking time bomb. I’ve got James Hardie on m...

5 comments posted 2mos

posted by Joe_Raven_1968

5 comments posted 2mos posted by Joe_Raven_1968

What’s that one door issue you keep promising yourself you'll fix?

I’ve been walking past the pantry door for months now and every single time the handle rattles, I tell myself this is t...

4 comments posted 2mos

posted by ZincKit20

4 comments posted 2mos posted by ZincKit20

Custom cabinets arrived inside-out, is replacing 54 doors a recipe for disaster?

We just spent $45k on a full custom rift cut white oak setup for our kitchen and bathrooms, but every single piece arri...

4 comments posted 2mos

posted by SlateKeeper_1954

4 comments posted 2mos posted by SlateKeeper_1954

Is it a crazy idea to use a tilt and turn door as a storm door?

I've been obsessing over my house envelope lately becasue it hits -40 up here for months and the wind is basicly a cons...

5 comments posted 2mos

posted by frost_drift

5 comments posted 2mos posted by frost_drift

Should I pay the final 11k after this door and paint disaster?

I’m in a total mess with these painters and I need to know if I shold even let them back in. I hired them for a $20k jo...

3 comments posted 2mos

posted by BearRaven

3 comments posted 2mos posted by BearRaven

How do you decide which projects actually need a town permit?

Just bought my first place and the permit list from the town is honestly ridiculous. They want a permit for basicly eve...

3 comments posted 2mos

posted by Joe_Cedar

3 comments posted 2mos posted by Joe_Cedar

Does peppermint oil actually work for ants and spiders or is it just a gimmick?

I've been trying to find a more natural way to deal with bugs since my wife is pregnant and we're trying to avoid using...

5 comments posted 3mos

posted by CedarMaker_1957

5 comments posted 3mos posted by CedarMaker_1957

Is $20k for 11 windows and a slider the new normal?

Just had a local guy out to quote us for replacing 11 windows and a sliding glass door and I’m still processing the num...

4 comments posted 3mos

posted by IronSage993

4 comments posted 3mos posted by IronSage993

Why does my freshly painted bedroom still smell like a litter box?

I just moved into this rental and there's a nasty smell in one of the bedrooms that I cannot kill. The rental company a...

3 comments posted 3mos

posted by AnvilMike97

3 comments posted 3mos posted by AnvilMike97

Why are there four weird holes in my basement floor leaking constant water?

My place was built back in 1875 and has this massive fireplace in the basement that's connected to the boiler room. I'v...

5 comments posted 3mos

posted by Joe_Moss

5 comments posted 3mos posted by Joe_Moss

Does anyone know if I can just scrub this mold off my crawlspace door?

I've got these dark, splotchy patches forming all over the wooden access door to my crawlspace and I'm honestly a bit f...

4 comments posted 3mos

posted by frost_lynx_1950

4 comments posted 3mos posted by frost_lynx_1950

Are these home improvement estimating apps just a total scam now?

Me and the guys have been messing around with those new estimating apps during our lunch breaks lately just to see what...

4 comments posted 3mos

posted by drift_finder

4 comments posted 3mos posted by drift_finder

Help me choose a linear actuator

Hi! I want to put myself a linear actuator on the sliding gate to the cottage. I looked on the internet, there are a lo...

0 comments posted 6yrs

posted by Andrew

0 comments posted 6yrs posted by Andrew

Squeaking Door Handles Already

Recently moved into a new build in the Nottinghamshire area, had tons of problems, most rectified but shouldn't have ha...

0 comments posted 7yrs

posted by CraigT

0 comments posted 7yrs posted by CraigT

i am looking for a sliding door .hollow and it measures 24 wide by 78 high

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posted by Anonymous

0 comments posted 10yrs posted by Anonymous