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Trailer roof coating recipe

I'm forwarding this for comment. Cement on the roof of a mobile home doesn't sound good to me.
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Venting for electric range

I have a Jenn-Air electric range with a grill option. Because of this, it has the downdraft vent in the middle on the c...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by emarano
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by emarano

Heatmor outdoor boiler

I'm trying to determine the pros and cons of having a wood boiler installed on my property. If you haven't heard of the...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by fletchbites
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by fletchbites

Electrical Outlet In Vanity - Code?

On an episode of Ask This Old House, they replaced a vanity that had a GFCI mounted in the side of it. It was the only...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by teamarrows
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by teamarrows

TSP

The posters here have convinced me that TSP is something I need to use. The searches I have done point me to TSP substi...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Harbor Freight Coupons

I may make my first trip to Harbor Freight's local store today. There are lots of discussions here about coupons. Are th...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Parts for Porter Cable Tools

A small belt on my Porter Cable Model 333 Series 2 random orbital sander broke. The part number is 903373. The typical...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Exterior door repair

On This Old House episode 2613, Norm repaired some old exterior doors with loose stiles with some type of long specialt...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by s.mitnik
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by s.mitnik

Crown moulding needs base moulding ??

Hi, I am planning to put up crown moulding. The moulding is 3 5/8" wide. It is from Home depot: http://tinyurl.com/ybkv...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rravir
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by rravir

Best ideas for affordable draft/air leak detector

I am trying to chase down drafts in my house and would like to get advice on the best way to detect air leaks. I have s...
17 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NOSPAM
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by NOSPAM

Vapour barrier Tape

Hi I live outside the city...I have bought the gyprock and am repairing a vapour barrier however neglected to buy the v...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

electrical math - ground rods

Two, eight foot long 5/8" copper clad steel rods - plus - One 1 1/2" Milwaukee rotary hammer drill (no bit) - equals -...
30 comments posted 16yrs
posted by limp_arbor
30 comments posted 16yrs posted by limp_arbor