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Furnace Trips

I have searched and seached for an answer for my problem with no luck (so far). Here is the senerio: Thermostat turns t...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mschruiff_at_yahoo_dot_com
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by mschruiff_at_yahoo_dot_com

Yard Machine by MTD Snowblower Problem

I have owned a single-stage snowblower for ten years, and it has been great. For some reason, it easily goes downhill,...
19 comments posted 15yrs
posted by katenospam
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by katenospam

Hairy mold on concrete?

A few weeks ago a pipe burst in my garage and had a slow leak (drips) which I didn't detect for weeks. The wall and a r...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

Can "wattage" trip a GFCI?

I was discussing worklights with a friend. I told him that I have one of these 500 watt units: http://www.harborfreight...
74 comments posted 15yrs
posted by teamarrows
74 comments posted 15yrs posted by teamarrows

Aluminum fascia

How to correctly install aluminum fascia? With vinyl soffit I am more or less clear: install J-channel, put the soffit...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by agalkin
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by agalkin

Warning on umbrella (folding) stroller

I saw the label myself, on tv. Warning on umbrella (collapsble, folding) stroller: "Remove child before folding stroller...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

O.T. When buying fish.

Some markets are advertising and selling fillets of Pangasius Hypothalmus as Bass. Pangasius Hypothalmus is a species o...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by recyclebinned
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by recyclebinned

inground pool water damange

I have a 16 x 32 inground pool with a sand bottom and a vinyl liner. The liner tore and I have lost about 8 thousand ga...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by chris9294_at_comcast_dot_net
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by chris9294_at_comcast_dot_net

Anti-slip Paint

Hi, Sweepin, shoveling snow lately but thinking ahead for summer. My porch rises about 6 steps and back porch 4 steps....
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dragon40
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by dragon40

Laminated flooring problem

I'm disabled so I had a contractor laydown laminated flooring in my kitchen - three years ago. He put in a 2" metal thr...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rdadams
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by rdadams

John Lewis curtain runners rip off

Some years ago we bought a curtain rail and some curtain runners (the things that slide along the rail and that you hoo...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by bluestar954
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by bluestar954

Painting downspout pipes? ? ?

We have brown metal downspouts, but these feed into connectors that come about two feet off the ground. These connector...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rayj.balt
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by rayj.balt