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DTV Transition - The End of Civilization !

DTV Transition - The End of Civilization ! On February 17, 2009, they say we are going to lose our analog tv signals an...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by DTV-Warnings
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by DTV-Warnings

Scope of work

I'm the wheelchair-friendly bathroom remodel guy. Here's the initial "scope of work" document I received from T...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by infodata
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by infodata

Re-Roof cost

I have a 20 sq roof 12/4 pitch with 2 20ft valleys and my own supply of 3 tab shingles,nails etc. I received a quote of...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mac
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by mac

Still another garage door question

On our house garage, we have a double light weight steel door and a Craftsman door opener. Every time the temperature f...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bobwhite
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by bobwhite

Ceiling spk mounts-will this work?

Hi all, I bought a house that is prewired for surround sound in the family room. Standard electrical boxes all mounted...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by joejak
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by joejak

Broken knockout in panel - fix?

Hi all: In the main breaker panel in my house, one of the larger cables (100A to sub in detached garage) exits though t...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by john_manly
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by john_manly

Flatting out ductwork ...

Trying to finish a basement, and where we intend to put a partition wall with a door is right where a contractor left a...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sidwelle
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by sidwelle

Sump Pump Replacement

RANDY ALEXANDER ------------------------------------- I have a frozen discharge line on my Sump system. I caused this b...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by randy.alexander_at_bell_dot_ca
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by randy.alexander_at_bell_dot_ca

Garage Door...again

Ok, I had a company come out and look at our garage door problem. We moved into this house almost three years ago and I...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by BradMM
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by BradMM

Antenna Rotor wont turn

I have a fairly new antenna rotor (about 2 years old). The box is turning the dial, but the antenna is not rotating. Th...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by letterman
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by letterman

San Yang Pai Range Hood Fuse Size?

The fuse on my CY-760A burnt and I lost it on the way to the hardware store. I have called every distributor in Califor...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by emily.f.conroy
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by emily.f.conroy

Remember those Comcast commercials?

They have been advertising for a long time "If you haveComcast cable, you don't need to do a thing". Turns out to b...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bobnospam
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by bobnospam

Water Damages

i have kids in my home and they pour some water on carpet its an expensive carpet so i cannot take risk by restoring it...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rahulrv55[at]gmail[dot]com
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by rahulrv55[at]gmail[dot]com

Wiring an outlet

HI...I want to run a temporary outlet to my garage while it's under construction. I have 10/2 wire ran from the hou...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by usenetr2000
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by usenetr2000