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Red Maple

Recently, a red ribbon was stapled to the big red maple tree out front in the city right of way. I came to find out the...
28 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robert_green1963
28 comments posted 16yrs posted by robert_green1963

Maytag Dishwasher recall

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/37484787/ns/today-today_home_and_garden/
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by willshak
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by willshak

Recommend screw extractors that work?

We have all experienced screw heads breaking off on occasion and its always quite a job to get the old one out and then...
35 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bobm3
35 comments posted 16yrs posted by bobm3

Water in bottom of fridge

Subject line explains it. I did search for info, and found web archives about removing ice from under the base-plate of...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Bob
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by Bob

Like plywood, but weatherproof

Looking for something to use as a simple unattached 'floor' for on a fire escape. Needs to be rain-proof of course. A b...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by VM
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by VM

Specing out coating?

Is there a website or calculator for specing out coatings? What is the frame of reference for permeability/breathabilit...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vjp2.at
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by vjp2.at

Fuel line marked MXRI

Fuel line marked MXRI for the Briggs & Stratton part # 791766 may not be suitable for fuel and may crack and leak.
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by recyclebinned
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by recyclebinned

Programmable Thermostats for Heat Pumps

Anyone have first hand recommendations for programmable thermostats for heat pumps? Thanks
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dryearwood
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by dryearwood

Bedroom TV

Searched available groups but none seem to have a subject pertaining to my question. So here goes in this group where p...
56 comments posted 16yrs
posted by chief_jim
56 comments posted 16yrs posted by chief_jim

Post Pulling away from Deck. Pics.

Hi, I attached some photos. Looking for some advice on how to deal with this. I'm thinking of nailing in an L bracket o...
27 comments posted 16yrs
posted by user132384
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by user132384

Hunter Original Fan

I have a Hunter Original Fan circa 1995. Not much use but it is running slow ( bad capacitor ). I am told the capcitor...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tahiti3333
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by tahiti3333

Atlas toilets

Hi, Does anyone have any experience with Ariela toilets by Atlas, such as this one. http://www.amazon.com/1002-1-Piece-...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sam.takoy
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by sam.takoy

Aluminum wiring spray

Sometimes, I work on panel boxes with big aluminum wires coming in. I can get Noalox. Or, Ox-Gard, which is grey paste...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##