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GE Profile Washing Machine

If you have had repeated problems with GE Profile Washing Machine not spinning or water not stopping and overflowing du...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by recyclebinned
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by recyclebinned

Concrete formwork

I am redoing the landing area coming out of the front door to the driveway. Right now there is a step that is almost 9"...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Wood fence post coated with tar?

I had a wood fence built last year, the code calls for 4x4 PT posts embedded in concrete 12" deep, which is what I did....
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posted by nmbexcuse
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Sump pump backflow?

I moved into my house durring this winter and now going through spring thaw, it has also been raining for 3 days straig...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sara.jane1015_at_yahoo_dot_com
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by sara.jane1015_at_yahoo_dot_com

CFL gotcha

I've used a GE 100w CFL in my kitchen for little over two years. Today, it started to flicker.... then with a POP i...
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Face frame vs. frameless cabinets

Building a new house. Time had come to build kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Would love to get this group's opinion o...
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posted by dkeats
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by dkeats

Small, light, ball barrier

I would like to make some type of barrier to keep rolling golf balls from leaving the lawn and entering the shrubbery....
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posted by square.peg
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by square.peg

Reading a digital meter

I have a new digital meter on my little house. I am trying to figure out how much electricity is being drawn whenever m...
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posted by AaronLShumaker
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by AaronLShumaker

Radiator cover plans

Hi, helping a friend here. She's looking for simple plans for a radiator cover. I see nothing like what I have seen...
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posted by cshenk1
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by cshenk1

Worn Friction Hinge on Desk Lamp

I've got a clamp-on, adjustable swing arm desk lamp with fully enclosed friction hinges connecting the base, the ar...
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posted by pkent
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by pkent

help identify hardware from corner cabinet

The mechanism that my kitchen corner cabinet pivots on broke. I'm trying to find a new one. There's no brand na...
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posted by peterstj
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by peterstj

How do I know if I need a subfloor?

I'm planning to finish my basement. My house is only 4 years old, the basement is concrete walls & floor slabs. The...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Kurtas.Balczak
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by Kurtas.Balczak

Chimney juice

Since I have been burning wood all the time I have a brown stain running down my roof from the chimney. Not that it both...
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posted by boobooililililil
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil