I had a screw that I wished to replace with a longer one, so I measured the diameter and ended up with a replacement too thin. My rough measurement of the original screw was 3.5mm, so I ordered an...
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A joist below my bathtub was severeley cut for the bathtub drain plumbing. Picture at can see where it rests on the sill plate at the right. There's only about 2" of joist left at the sill plate. The...
How come Amazon is charging $38 for 3 14-ounce cans of propane one else is much cheaper, except Walmart is charging $3.58, less than 1/3rd the price, even though buying a smaller quantity Home Depot...
The advice so far is flawed, just reframe the opening to the spec's for that door. It's right on the door somewhere. If you go and special order a door it will cost you twice as much. Tearing out a...
Kelly Moore, Benjamin Moore, Sherman William, Glidden, Berr, Etc... In Painting the Exterior of a house, is there really that big of a Difference in the Paint itself, or are we just talking colors or?...
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I saw a thing in the guardian about wasted power from appliances on standby. It said that a phone charger left plugged in is still drawing a little power because it's a transformer. Obv the amount is...
This is a single switch for a single ceiling light, so just one cable of two wires and an earth goes in the back. The old switch has 3 terminals 1, 2 and Common. The new switch has 4 terminals L&N...
We have a small (1200 lt) oil tank (no gas here). Being that small means that we often run out in winter or when the price is high for some other reason. Luckily I was able to avoid the price rise in...
I am having some major problems with my heat pump. Long story short we had oil wanted gas, wasn't available on our side of the street, we had no heat due to broken oil furnace, the dealer told me...
We used Behr semi-opaque stain on our house and were quite happy with it. We used it again when we repainted several years later (we sprayed the first time so it didn't penetrate much and wore off...
I have a fairly large pile of redwood boards left over from our old decks. There are a few pieces I may plane down to recycle into something usable, but most of it is just short bits and pieces. It...
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