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poly pipe into crawlspace

I have my pipe in the ditch. I have a hole in the block foudation of the cral space. The hole is not much below grade....
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Hydraulic Radiant Heat

I posted HVAC question recently. I met my architect today and I brought up the question about heatng my new addition wi...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by agalkin
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by agalkin

Cutting Crown Molding

From what I read... Spring angle is 45 and it is narrow enough for my miter saw fence & . For cutting outside corners t...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by postmaster
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by postmaster

Situation advice requested

I'd like to solicit information on how to best deal with a situation I ran into today. After getting a few detailed est...
62 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tom_sawyer70
62 comments posted 16yrs posted by tom_sawyer70

swimming pool chemical newsgroup?

Hi...this may be a little off topic but still deals with home maintenance. I am looking for a Newsgroup that discusses...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by unknown
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by unknown

Identifying a Programmable Thermostat

Some time ago, I posted my dilemma regarding identification of my programmable thermostat for my heat pump. There were...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Electric Problem or overloading the circuit

Hey Guys, I have a double 20 amp breaker that is connected to each other. I have one side running the kitchen and one s...
109 comments posted 16yrs
posted by travis.kaiser
109 comments posted 16yrs posted by travis.kaiser

Smelly fireplace

Hi all, I have a fireplace located on the outside wall of my house (the chimney is brick). Whenever I use it, it it dra...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vertleyb
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by vertleyb

Estimated Running Time For Snow Blower

Assume 342 cc engine with 5 qt. fuel capacity. How many minutes running time to exhaust the fuel? Same question with 420...
30 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stayin
30 comments posted 16yrs posted by stayin

OT: Can I drill plastic auto bumper?

Pardon the nickel/dimer ... I got a replacement license plate bracket for '94 TBird front bumper from a junkyard. Fits...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by barrel.full
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by barrel.full

Residential Maytag Dryer

Ptoblem with my dryer got up this morning found note from my mr's asking me to replace fuse on dryer. Easy enough to lo...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by donchesley
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by donchesley

OT motor oil pricing

So we just had a thread about whether or not the 3k oil change is worthwhile. I had just changed my oil prior to that t...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by prestwhich
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by prestwhich

Kenmore washer problem

I think the transmission is toast but would like some input from someone more knowledgable than me. When my grandson tr...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by csa722
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by csa722