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Hot Water Heater?

When someone uses the term "hot water heater" on this NG, oftensomeone else jumps in to ask, "Why would you want to hea...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jwisniadumpthis
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by jwisniadumpthis

F1 Error

------------------------------------- The F1 Error on my Kenmore Elite range keeps going off with steady and very loud...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by eileen.blumenthal_at_gmail_dot
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by eileen.blumenthal_at_gmail_dot

GE frig with whirring freezer noise

Hello.... We have a 3 year old frig, GE model PTS22SH, a freezer-over design that has been "serviced" once for this pro...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by idea
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by idea

Sewage gases: check valve?

Hi, My washer is basically at the same level as the main stack (or whatever its horizontal equivalent). So there is not...
34 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
34 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

Problems with Two Oven Racks?

I am having an unusually large crowd at Christmas this year and would like to be able to at least heat multiple items i...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by frank1492
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by frank1492

No mud when water heater drained

I drained my 3 year-old gas water heater last night, for the first time. I drained it into a sump pump pit that is in t...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hrhofmann
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by hrhofmann

DIY spray in foam insulation

I started replacing the siding on a pickup bed camper and when I got the siding stripped down I found the fiberglass in...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by JIMMIEDEE123
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123

drywall over plaster ceiling

I have a couple rooms where the old plaster ceilings are stained, cracked, etc. - I am thinking the easiest thing to do...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heathcliff_bambino
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by heathcliff_bambino

compression ring, which way?

I have a toilet shut-off valve that I want to install. It has a compression fitting on the valve outlet that goes to th...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Spam
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Spam

roof question

I live in Phoenix AZ and I plan to install photocells on roof to help environment. My house is 11 years old with origin...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sligo
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by sligo

Something to ask your attorney,,,,

Do you back up data? "IRREPLACEABLE DOCUMENTS"? http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/sys/1428657397.html "To the person or an...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Oren
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by Oren

Garage into Welding Shop

Would there be any building code applicable if I want to section off part of my garage for a small welding business? Or...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tony.miklos
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by tony.miklos

"Blonde moment & a refrigerator"

From Craigslist today..... Date: 2009-10-19, 3:13PM PDT I bought a refrigerator on craig's list for my garage. Paid...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Oren
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by Oren