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Self-Stick Tiles floating around?
I've installed some self-stick vinyl tiles recently and have had trouble with the tiles near the edge of the room shifting around and creating gaps. Is this a common problem? What is the best way...
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Electrical Question Re Liquid-Tape Product
Hello, Regarding the Gardner-Bender Liquid Tape Product. Have a connection (117 V) in a house Service Box that is presently taped, but quite hard to get to. Would like to add a bit more insulation to...
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15 years ago
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Water Hammer In Kitchen Faucet
Hello, Have the typical single-handle Delta faucet in our kitchen. Has recently in the last few weeks developed a water hammer when turning it such that the cold water is put on. Water hammer only...
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Looking for tips for backyard playground - specific to ground work
I will be building a backyard playground this spring. I have been searching online and most of what I find is "free plans" I was planning on using pea gravel as a base, but I want to make sure I have...
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15 years ago
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Carpet Tack Strip Replacement or Fix?
Hey everyone, I became real familiar with carpet tack strips tonight as I have been researching what sliced my 13 month old's foot last night. We've been in our house for 3 years now, and I...
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15 years ago
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Modern coal stoves that are convenient and clean?
Curious if it is still possible to heat say a small cabin or A-frame home with a coal stove And if there exists any modern hi-tech stoves that are clean and convenient?
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15 years ago
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Electrical question.........
If on a 220 single phase circuit the neutral and ground wires attach to the same buss bar in the panel, why are they both needed ???? Thanks Brian
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15 years ago
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Cleaning garage floor, what do I use?
The subject line pretty much says it all. What have you had good luck with? TIA Hank
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15 years ago
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Wood burning pollutin
This was in the Hartford Courant today as a sidebar to an article about wood burning stoves. People are complaining they are being made sick by the pollutants. Gas sure comes up as being very clean....
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Outlets in a closet?
My master bathroom and walk-in closet share a wall, the wall behind the vanity. I don't know what the original owner was thinking but above the 36", single-bowl vanity there are 3(!) double...
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15 years ago
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maytag washer moves all over when spinning-balance problem? How to fix? thanks
Hi there,I've been experiencing an issue with my Maytag washer where it moves significantly during the spin cycle. I suspect it might be a balance problem. Could you please advise if this might be...
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15 years ago
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Finish Nail Gun? 15ga - 16ga - 18ga ?
I'm curious how many people own several sizes?
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15 years ago
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Great stuff
Who uses Great Stuff the foam insulation in a can? I like the stuff and it works great. I just don't need the entire can for most jobs. What is the best way to be able to use the can and spray...
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15 years ago
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Microwave-range hood combo
We are remodeling our kitchen and the stove will be relocated. When range hood ducting was mentioned the sales person suggested getting a microwave-range hood combination and no ducting would be...
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Re: Worth leaving shower/bath water to cool down?
Think you guys need to get a life if this is what you do for excitment . lighten up pay your heating and stop being so cheap.
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