Home Repair

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Constructing a Garage Office/Studio

We have a two car garage in our new home, which is about 8 months old. We = didn't get the garage insulated, which I'm...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by samalex
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by samalex

Insulate Floor Duct

I have a heating duct that empties up into the room at the perimeter of the house where it is cantilevered 18" over the...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jc_va
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by jc_va

What type of socket wrench should I get?

This may be more of a car question, but I couldn't find an auto repair group to ask. I need to pickup a last minute Chr...
32 comments posted 15yrs
posted by agirlnamedjo
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by agirlnamedjo

Recommendation, mini impact driver

Recommendation, mini impact driver A couple years ago at Harbor Freight, I bought a mini-impact driver. I thought I wou...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

kitchenaid dishwasher kuds01dj problem diagnosis

this model has a row of press buttons on the top of the door to select options (length, dry, etc), 2 buttons on the fro...
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posted by chaniarts
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by chaniarts

downgrading from 1/j2 hp sump to 1/3 hp

has anyone actually done it successfully? I have a very small sump pit about 15" wide by 18" deep and would like a smal...
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posted by joe5345
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by joe5345

Water heater question/problem

Okay, it is a two to three year old electric water heater and this evening the relief valve tripped and dumped a limite...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by don
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by don

Removing towel rack from tile

We have an old house. In one bathroom, there is a towel rack attached to the tile wall right over the tub. It's a terri...
40 comments posted 15yrs
posted by hsmills
40 comments posted 15yrs posted by hsmills

Wives don't understand home repair.

Wives don't understand home repair. W: What are you doing today? H: I need to install that last 4x5 area of insulation...
75 comments posted 15yrs
posted by colbyt
75 comments posted 15yrs posted by colbyt

Price Pfister Avante faucet cartridge S74-292 132315

Please e-mail me and reply if you have had the piston end of a new cartridge break off a few months after installation.
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by recyclebinned
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by recyclebinned

OT: DUI on a Scissor Lift

Video: "Call my Boss. He said it was cool."
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Oren
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by Oren

kitchen cabinet refinishing

Im am trying to refinish some kitchen cabinet doors. The old poly on them is best described and rotten goo. What is the...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by JIMMIEDEE123
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123

Alternative ways to prevent winter pipe burst?

The pipe going through (uninsulated) garage wall to the outside faucet burst for the second time. Although I turned off...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nospam
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam