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watter hammer / hum problem

about a month ago our pipes started humming when the water was turned off in the shower. Then it started doing it when...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bmzxx
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by bmzxx

washer connection

I am trying to connect a washer. The washer has hot water hose and cold water hose and a drain. The wall has a hot wate...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by philip5malin
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by philip5malin

Lawn mowers under $300?

Looking for a new self-propelled mower for hopefully less than $300. I'll be mostly bagging on a flat lot less than...
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posted by postacct
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by postacct

Waterbed Frames Plans

Hi, Can you convert a bed frame into a waterbed frame? We have cherry wood furniture and are in the process of putting...
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posted by pcwebtrax
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by pcwebtrax

Castle Brook Shingles

I am considering having my roof shingled and the contractor wants to use Castle Brook shingles which can be purchased f...
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posted by jdunigan
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by jdunigan

out of square

i have a lean to (sp?) sort of roof attached to a neighbors house that is out of square by quite a bit. the lean to is...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by changbah
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by changbah

Portable PVC -netting plant cover

Yo, group - I have built a portable frame out of 1" PVC to be covered with netting to protect my strawberry bed. 4'...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Hypatia08
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Hypatia08

Navien Condensing Tankless Water Heater?

Does anybody in this group have experience with this tankless company called Navien? Supposed to be out of Irvine Ca......
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posted by unknown
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by unknown

Can bouncy exercise damage the floor?

Is it possible to damage the house from using the living room as a work out area? I was concerned about all the shocks...
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posted by JediSpork
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by JediSpork

Suggestions? Driveway crack over ½ inch

There has been an ever widening crack running the width of my maybe 15' from the edge of the road. Over the years it ha...
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posted by tgmforum
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by tgmforum

Painting Pressure Treated Lumber

How does Pressure Treated Lumber Paint? Does it hold primer. I'm thinking about using it as trim pieces that need t...
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posted by evodawg
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by evodawg

Doggie doors represent new opportunities

If your toddler crawls through it and drowns in an adjacent bog. You can sue the manufacturer (or installer) of the dog...
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posted by heybub
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Building a short retaining wall

I have a semi-circular area inside of my semi-circular driveway, it has a tree in the middle. The perimeter of this are...
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posted by nmbexcuse
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Does anyone know of a good CAD service?

Hi, I hope I'm posting this in the right group. Our company is looking to hire a CAD designer/service for several c...
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posted by jondanSPAMniken
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by jondanSPAMniken

Weslock leverset

I've got a customer who wants a Weslock leverset. Keyed entry, brass, 2 3/4 radius corner latch. I can't find o...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##