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Need advice on purchasing a home with no basement
Is it a good idea to purchse a home with NO basement ? The reason i ask is because it needs a new Kitchen & i am wondering how would i go about relocating the Electric line for the Range & to move the...
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Tankless water heater vent sizes and configurations
I plan to purchase a tankless water heater to replace a failing water tank. The current vent is a 6" diameter vent pipe. I need a 7.4 GPM unit (4 bathroom house with 3 showers) and considering a Rheem...
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Ceiling Fan - Thanks
I just want to thank everyone for being so helpful as it relates to my new ceiling fan. It was tough getting all of the wires from the fan/lights/remote control together, but it is a done deal. I love...
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Sharpening a Forstner bit
I have a large (3.5") Forstner bit that has lost its edge. Is there a DIY way to sharpen it, or is this something that must be done by a professional? It looks like I might be able to hone the teeth...
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Car accessory
Sounds good, to me.
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uneven cutting - Craftsman lawn tractor
Have 42" Craftsman lawn tractor and am having difficulty getting a even cut. I level the deck with the adjustment bolts and the bottom of the deck measures the same on both sides. (attempted to...
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for those of you who say land lines are reliable
I just got a call from my mom, to tell me yet again to not bother trying to call on the land line, to call her cell instead if I need to tell her anything. this is getting rediculous, Verizon has to...
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Fire door manufactures
Hi, we are looking to replace some fire doors in common areas of a condo complex and I'm trying to research fire door manufactures (both commercial and residential). Who are the low end ones, the...
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fire rated drywall req's?
Is fire rated drywall required on a basement ceiling? I'm checking local codes as well, but any input is appreciated. tia, j
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vinyl window construction
I am about to pull the trigger on replacement windows and have a question regarding the construction of vinyl windows. Three different brands of windows have been quoted to me and I want to know if...
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Singer Heaters
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Anything to fill rust spot in bathtub?
I've noticed a 3/8" rust spot in my old bathtub. Is there anything similar to the automobile rustkits that would allow me to fill in the spot with some sort of quick drying epoxy or caulk, smooth...
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Working? Bring plenty of water.
I'm wondering if I've got enough water in my bug out bag. Well, I'm sure I don't. Started the day with a glass of soda. The glass says it's 30 ounces. Bit of water with my tooth...
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Fatigued washers?
Hi, Just bought a new saw which we disassembled for shipping. In putting it back together I observed that the washed are "fatigued". They have the imprints of the spring lock washers in them. Is it a...
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Avoiding washer/dryer down stairs
Serious questions: Can you take out a dishwasher from a kitchen and replace with a small (stackable?) clothes washer (and dryer)? Could a plumber easily do that? Even sillier question: Clothes...
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