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Garage door - round II

And so it starts. Some of you may recall I had a garage door replaced (http://groups.google.com/group/alt.home.repair/b...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mpbrede
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by mpbrede

WireMold installation question

In order to install Wiremold metal raceway on the inside garage wall for 120v wiring for the exterior lights I need to...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Nobody
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by Nobody

Electrical quyestion for screenplay

Hi - I have a question about house electrical wiring. This is for a screenplay, so I don't need the details to be s...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nickcarr_at_gmail_dot_com
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by nickcarr_at_gmail_dot_com

Old 2-ton Carrier AC

I have an Old 25 year-old 2-ton Carrier AC ("Round One"), I am looking for the Carrier Model #, to look info on the unit...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by alextexsuarez_at_hotmail_dot_c
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by alextexsuarez_at_hotmail_dot_c

installing gutters

Anyone know the trick to cutting an X in a gutter to attach a downspout? Just use tin snips? Or is there a pro trick?
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jamesgangnc
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by jamesgangnc

help quick..please

I screwed up and ran over one of the end caps of my sand mounted septic system. image - http://img111.imageshack.us/img...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by john1678151_26454spammenott
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by john1678151_26454spammenott

Fixing latex paint drips

My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his window frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by newstrash
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by newstrash

Roof vent flashing

My roof was gone over about ten years ago. The roofer install new roof vent flashings. There are four of them. Ten year...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by yaofengchen
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by yaofengchen

Pressure regulation

My friend has a problem getting blasted by hot or cold water when he is taking a shower and someone turns on the water...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by JIMMIEDEE123
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by JIMMIEDEE123

How to remove a self-stick wall dispenser

I have put up a wall dispenser that dispenses hand soap...It has self-stick adhesive on the back. I would like to take...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pittrn_at_cyberwind_dot_net
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by pittrn_at_cyberwind_dot_net

how would you fix this gutter problem?

See photos at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/43253095@N04/ Our house is pretty old, built in the late 1800's. Over t...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by reeeeeeeeflex
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by reeeeeeeeflex

Another "real estate sale" picture

This one is probably the result of the homeowner's actions. Pic http://failblog.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/epic-fai...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

HELP

The formica vanity/sink in bathroom has seperated from wall, from 1/4" to about 1/2" space. What to do?
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gloria212
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by gloria212

So many levels of wrong...

"[FLORIDA] A large nest of carpenter ants near an electrical outlet sparked a Daytona Beach house fire this morning tha...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub