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Framing around a jack post

What is the 'correct' way to hide steel jack posts inside a 2'x4' stud wall? I see lots of online suggestions about 'bo...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dbonnell
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by dbonnell

Best way to pass satellite cable into house

The house has a cable behind the detached garage that connects into the in-house cables. But my satellite dish is big a...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by yong321
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by yong321

Dehumidifier specs??

My neighbor thinks her knee pain is related to humidity. To test that theory, I looked into dehumidifiers. But I'm hope...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamme0
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamme0

Humidifier specs?

My neighbor thinks her knee pain is related to humidity. To test that theory, I looked into dehumidifiers. But I'm hope...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamme0
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamme0

Good quality garden sprayer

Where's a good place to get a one galon garden sprayer? I had one from Walmart, from some years ago. Came with a bottle...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Bathtub Stopper--Slow Leak

I didn't find anything on this in the archives (surprisingly)....so here goes: My daughter's tub in the Master Bath (he...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by youracman
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by youracman

Ok with code to insulate gas furnace vent pipe?

Not sure if it's something that varies by locale, but is it usually OK with code to insulate a gas furnace vent pipe wit...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by qwerty
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by qwerty

$10,000/month maintenance fee

On this $12 million Houston condo. Or as we Texans like to call it: "The Homestead." http://swamplot.com/a-look-inside-...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by heybub

Help! Save Me!!!!!

Hello, My gas furnace isnot working. I have no heat. I called the installer Rick Heating , Erie, Pa, 16510, 814-899-342...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hairyharry
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by hairyharry

Kenmore Canister Vac. Swivel Problem

Kenmore canister vacuum: 116.228.12204 The swivel (8195133) broke. I got a new one (part no. is now KC92PCREZ000) from...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by g_czplzn
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by g_czplzn

OT: Only you can stop vegetable abuse!

"[LANCASTER, Texas] At first glance, it looks like a cartoon character. But a closer look reveals something much more r...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heybub
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by heybub

Staining Pine

Almost all of the trim in my house is pine, and after 22 years, it's showing wear. Furthermore, we have some wooden ite...
17 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453