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Stain on vinyl floor removal?

We moved our washer and dryer to the basement from the 1st floor and the two front foot pads from the washer left what...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joejak
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by joejak

Old Copper Pipes

I replaced the lines that went over to the sink and to the toilet. The lines in this picture go to the outlets to the t...
23 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ShyPicker
23 comments posted 16yrs posted by ShyPicker

A/C Condensate Drain Pipe Cleaning Guide with pictures

A few years ago I was living in a home where the air handler was up in the attic. I neglected to ever maintain the air...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by paulmichaels79uf
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by paulmichaels79uf

cleaning mold...

Although I don't want clean mold, I want gone mold ;) I've got a patch on one of the concrete basement walls that I wan...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo

Dang! More Fuel Cell information!

Oh, this also lets the school function as an emergency shelter in case the power grid fails? How much is THAT worth? An...
43 comments posted 16yrs
posted by salty
43 comments posted 16yrs posted by salty

Fuel Cells in the news

This is a little misleading, as it is not the first school in the state to use a fuel cell. It is the first ELEMENTARY...
40 comments posted 16yrs
posted by salty
40 comments posted 16yrs posted by salty

Where to buy lead pipe

I just painted my whole house with lead paint, both indoors and outdoors. Now I want to replace all my plumbing with le...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by toughguy
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by toughguy

What tool to use?

My girlfriend needs an abortion but she's a Catholic and they are not allowed to get to abortion clinics. She got pregg...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by liquidwrench25t
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by liquidwrench25t

Leaf vacuums

We are having fits with these little crab nebula stickerburrs that get into our two newest rescue mutt's fur. They don'...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

steel pipe to pvc

I have an old steel water supply pipe and would like to convert to PVC (and then to CPVC). I had cut the steel line and...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jeff_thies
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by jeff_thies

Good Automatic Foundation Vents?

I've seen automatic foundation vent all over the net for about $15, yet there's one at Lowes that's listed for about $11...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ShadowTek
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by ShadowTek

Torque in electrical box

Hello, I was hoping to get some help from the electrical guys. I have been doing a little rewiring and I have read abou...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rm
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by rm

Staining fence

We got a new picket fence installed and are wondering how to stain it. The issue is that the posts are not the same kin...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by woger151
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by woger151