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Basement spiders

Why do spiders make webs in my basement. There are no flies down there.
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by boobooililililil
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by boobooililililil

How is this not a fire hazard?

http://www.alpinehomeair.com/viewproduct.cfm?productID=453060536
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by aaronfude
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by aaronfude

Preserving paint brushes

I have a collection of good brushes (natural bristle) that I keep for fine painting, such as varnishing. I just finishe...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Not
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by Not

oven takes forever to heat up

I have a Kenmore gas oven, about 10 years old. Usually, but not always, it takes a loooong time to reach the set oven t...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by heathcliff_bambino
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by heathcliff_bambino

How to secure a pine flooring board

Hi, I have a 3/4 pine over joints floor. A couple boards a loose. What's the best way to secure them? A finishing s...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by aaronfude
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by aaronfude

Don't buy Behr polyurethane or paint products

I went to the http://Behr.com website to get more information about a Behr polyurethane product I had just purchased at...
20 comments posted 16yrs
posted by LeonJayP
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by LeonJayP

How to fill cracks in block walls?

I have opened up some holes in the concrete block walls during my electrical and plumbing projects, most of them the si...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Heat balancing at church

The twenty year old building I attend services. Cinder block walls, flat roof. The heat is natural gas, 80 percenters (...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

National Ammo Day

Subject: National Ammo Day http://www.ammoday.com/ A brief explanation - What is National Ammo Day? November 19 is Nati...
111 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
111 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Recommendation for 4' long wall heater

Hi Experts, I am looking for a baseboard heater, about 4' long and 1.5KW. I prefer the element embedded in liquid....
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by JD
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by JD

Rotting Window Frames

I hope that someone from the excellent group can help me with this one. We've bought a 22 year-old house in the gre...
29 comments posted 16yrs
posted by haneburyp
29 comments posted 16yrs posted by haneburyp

Sawdust as lawn food

Recently, I made my wife an oak desk, which created alot of sawdust. I used my shopvac to clean it up. I started to jus...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robin
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by robin

GE Oven Glowbar igniter question

I just replaced the igniter and it's lighting. Oven works fine. I watched it as it went through the cycle and I not...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by never
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by never