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OT Better health insurance website??
Article here from the Atlantic. Three guys built a simpler site for Obamacare than the feds did. They started on it after seeing the fed's version. It's here if anyone is interested. I saw in the...
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Why TWO Thermal Fuses?
SWMBO went to make a pot of coffee with our Bunn coffeemaker and reported to me that the water which flowed through the ground coffee was cold. I checked for the obvious and then drained the unit and...
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Good Use for Trex-type Plasticized Sawdust
I generated a lot of sawdust when I cut up the Trex-like material for reboa rding my park style front porch bench. I used a product called Ultraboard form Menards. I filled newspaper delivery plastic...
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Standby Generator?
Need help locating a low oil pressure switch for a 7000W B&S Home Generator System installed 2006/ model number is 040220.I searched online but the descriptions are not clear to help.
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pipes on a mobile home
i live in a trailer when i got under the trailer to wrap my pipes i notice its in between two floors. theres a tin fiberglass floor when you look under the trailer. do i need to wrap heat tape the...
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Basin waste snapped help
Please help, I have just bought a new property and the metal basin waste has snapped clean off.. Don't know why this has happened but it has snapped where it threads onto the plastic waste Any ideas...
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please help
While back I wrote you about fence problem here. My house on left this picture. It now almost winter, and fence still not fixed by neighbor workers. Worker now in basement fixing sewer problem in...
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Stopping the creeping door
We have an ordinary door between the kitchen and laundry room. It's 14 years old. My wife recently noticed when the door is fully open that it creeps closed. Probably 20 degrees or so. Three hinges...
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bugs in icemaker/water area of refrigerator
i have gnat like bugs flying around water/icemaker area .... i do not see them in the freezer and have cleaned and cleaned that area.... i am in a rental house and have never seen this before.... i...
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Home Inspection Beyond the Breaker Box and with Power On
I am in the process of selling my house. What do you all think of a home in spector who takes off the breaker box cover off (not just opens the door to expose the breakers; he had to remove four...
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insulation recommendations?
Evening, I purchased a 12'x16' structure (shed). I have paid the builder to insulate the floor as part of the construction. I need to insulate the walls and gambrel roof. The three things I'm...
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Do SharkBite connectors open the ground path?
With all the discussion related to water pipes - copper vs. PEX - and grounding systems, does anyone know if the installation of a SharkBite connector breaks the continuity of a copper pipe? I took a...
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220 Volt Plugs
Our greenhouse heater wore out after a number of years so we bought a repla cement. It's essentially the same heater except that the new one is a diffe rent color and the plug is a different...
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WARNING: Bathtub Drowning
A 24 year young man became intoxicated at a weekend pre-Halloween party. After the party he stepped into his bathtub and fell asleep. He slept 3 to 4 hours in the tub. When he awoke, he noticed his...
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Plumber of the Year Awards
Can this be for real???!!! HB Your laugh for the day! How does this even get past the planning phase? . &%$@# Toilet Seat . Hmmmmm… . Should have measured twice! . Apparently, you don’t want...
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