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Grill Corrosion? or what

I bought a Charbroil grill about two years ago one of there inferred models Series 580. My question I cant find the ans...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by diacono
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by diacono

White or Oak Wood blinds

------------------------------------- I am having replacement windows installed. All the windows in the house have oak...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by skidaddy_at_millry_dot_net
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by skidaddy_at_millry_dot_net

Sticky Window

An aluminum double window is hard to open. What can i use to make it move easy ?
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by desgnr
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by desgnr

HVAC filters too tight

The air return for my HVAC is 14x24. I use 14x24 3M Filtrate filters. However, the fit is extremely tight, and I have t...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Rudd, Carrier, Day&Night A/C Heat Pump units

Opinions on whether there is any significant difference between these brands? I'm thinking of replacing a 40 year old A...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by demi
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by demi

No Interest from Contractors, Small Project

Hi, I need to replace one side of a wooden deck, which was damaged in a storm. I've called 3 different contractors / ca...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by user132384
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by user132384

Functional difference?

Between Radiant Barrier foil at about $0.13/sq ft and Ordinary turkey-wrapping aluminum foil at $0.03/sq ft To cover 20...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heybub
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by heybub

Drill Storage Box

Before my wife drove over it in the garage, I had one of those boxes I picked up at Costco that held your drill and had...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by fdnl13
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by fdnl13

Finding a transformer

About 6 years ago, we had our kitchen remodelled. We wanted some undercounter lights included. The contractor proposed...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by greenpjs
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by greenpjs

Backhoe rates

What does a backhoe and operator run an hour where you live? Steve
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Arc Fault protection how does it work?????

In another posting someone wrote .................. *Are you sure that was a GFCI on the end and not an AFCI?" AFIK I h...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tsanford
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by tsanford

Weird line cord

I installed my window air conditioner and the GFCI on the end of the cord would not reset. I figured I would replace th...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cknjsp
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by cknjsp

Safely removing a gutter over service drops

I have a house where the Electric, cable and phone drops come in under the overhang in the same area. The gutter is ful...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by colbyt
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by colbyt

Concrete sealer

We're buying a home that has a stamped concrete driveway and patio. The concrete was then painted with a brownish acid...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Null
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by Null