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Leak Under Front Porch

I have a poured concrete slab front porch, about 6 x 10. The brick veneer buts up against it and when it rains, I get s...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sscully2.trash
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by sscully2.trash

How fill rough edges around light switch?

A couple of light switches in my house have visible rough edges in the wall around one or more sides of the switch cove...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by woger151
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by woger151

Space heater suggestions?

I'm looking for a small electric space heater to heat a room that's about 12x15. I bought a Holmes HCH4062V at...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by waybackNO784SPAM44
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by waybackNO784SPAM44

Appliance Hose Connections

We recently bought a new wash machine. The installers could not remove the hoses from the faucets, seems they maybe lim...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nothere
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by nothere

Heat Pump condenser fan stop/start...

When my heat pump comes on the outside condenser fan will initially run for 30 seconds then it will shut off. Once the...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mkurley
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by mkurley

High water power cut off?

I've done some Google searching, checked the archives of this group for relavent recent discussion, and have thus f...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

Stove rope adhesive ?

I've just replaced the special rope that goes into the doors of my wood burning stove, just seemed to press in. Tro...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sndevereux
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by sndevereux

Closet Size

I was thinking about building a closet in basement that runs paralle the width of house about 24 feet long, for house i...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by stl4_eckhardts
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by stl4_eckhardts

frigidaire dishwasher problem

Hoping someone here can help. Frigidaire dishwasher, just turned 1 yr old and stopped working - the "washing" light on...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by xpress
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by xpress

Sheet straps

I have a king size bed with
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kilowatt
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by kilowatt

Flatting out ductwork ... (pt 2)

This is a continuation of the following thread: http://groups.google.com/group/alt.home.repair/browse_thread/thread/287...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sidwelle
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by sidwelle

Lifetime guarantee

Are these things worth it? Bought a lifetime guaranteed garden hose from Sears Hardware. It got a pin hole in it. Calle...
30 comments posted 17yrs
posted by not
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by not

Experience with infrared quartz heater

Want to improve heating my house-at lower cost. The inrared quartz heater sounds good. Anyone have experience with this...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gebepe
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by gebepe