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My Heat Pump

Strange, I've had this "Air Transfer" heat pump for four years now. The other three winters, when I turn the heat on ev...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ShyPicker
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by ShyPicker

LA Spa's Paradise P9116- Heating

Hello, A few months ago I turned down the heat on my spa to save some energy. Now that I want it hot, it tries for abou...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by bge111_at_aol_dot_com
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by bge111_at_aol_dot_com

Need advice about chimney sweeps' recommendations.

Well, the chimney sweeps just left and it didnt' go anywhere near how I would expect. So I need advice form you guys on...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

ETQ generators?

I just went to Northern Tools to buy a pair of gloves, and they have their ETQ IN1800i generator on sale for $200. That...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by zxcvbob
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by zxcvbob

My amazing little Snow Joe blower

I have a little house in NYC so it never really paid for me to get a snow blower. But I'm getting near 60 and decided t...
44 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dgk
44 comments posted 15yrs posted by dgk

Infrared Red Scanning....

.....for the home. Is it worth it? I repaired a loose connection in an outlet on an exterior wall. Upon doing so, I not...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by me
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by me

Snow shovels

Anyone have experience with the yellow Ames Snowboss shovel shown here? http://search.gifts.com/find?keyword=snow+shove...
53 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Rebel1
53 comments posted 15yrs posted by Rebel1

Sealing around pipes in concrete foundation

Hi.. I'm trying to find a good way to seal around the pipes that enter our house= behind the toilets and sinks because...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by samalex
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by samalex

Re-condition table lamps

I bought 2 end-table lamps years ago. Neither cheap nor expensive, like the common fare at a decent dept. store. 95% me...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by barrel.full
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by barrel.full

Novus polish coverage?

I'm planning to polish about 12 sq ft of polycarbonate (based on advice in a past thread here), using the Novus polishe...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by edward
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by edward

Furnace or thermostat problem?

If my thermostat's been set to 64 or 65 all day and I bump it up to, say, 68, I find maybe 20 minutes later that the ho...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by newstrash
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by newstrash