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Cleaning new tiles

I just put new tiles in three bedrooms and did the grouting and all. Lots of work but no special difficulty. My real pr...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hat
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by hat

How Stable is STA-BIL??

I got this container of STA-BIL, maybe 6 years old, in a 4 oz can like the old lighter fluid cans (with a squirt spout)...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by puddingDOTman
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by puddingDOTman

Deck House repair restoration etc

I was wondering if anyone was aware of a newsgroup, message board, forum, etc that relates to the problems, repair, and...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by vze4wpzx
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by vze4wpzx

Best Waterproofing Solution

Hello, I have a small window into my crawl space area that has cracked masonry around it. When it rains, water flows in...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by samadams_2006
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by samadams_2006

Air compressor

------------------------------------- I am putting in a new Rockworth air compressor. I have ran a 10/3 underground wir...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ultraglide59_at_yahoo_dot_com
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by ultraglide59_at_yahoo_dot_com

FYI

You all may already know this, I just learned it. My Co2 detector expires in 7 years. Says it will no longer work after...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boobooililililil
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil

Online Appliance Parts

The lower element in our Whirlpool range just went out. The manufacturer's part number is 380180. Is there a big di...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mcp6453
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by mcp6453

Wall Pass-Through

My camping trailer has a nice (if cheap), through-the-wall, capped entry/exit/pass-through for the power cord. How shou...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jim.redelfs
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by jim.redelfs

Englert LeafGuard Gutters (Price?)

Hello, I recieved a quote for new Englert LeafGuard gutters today that worked out to $41/foot (without installation). T...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jabacklund
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jabacklund

Plumbing question

Hello, I have a bathroom located next to my laundry room. Whenever the water is being drained from the washer, the toil...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kightda
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by kightda

Painting ceramic tile

We have some ugly tile in our shower that I would like to paint. Has anyone had any success trying this? I found what l...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rminv
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by rminv

Water heater expansion tank pressure question

I am replacing my water heater expansion tank. It is leaking at the weld (piece of carp). Anyway my question assumes th...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rob.ainbinder
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by rob.ainbinder

Wood heat

Does wood produce carbon monoxide or it that just petroleum products?
34 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boobooililililil
34 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil

Wall-mounted motion sensor light question/idea.

I have been trying for a while now to figure out a wall-mounted outdoor light that looks the way I want it to look, and...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by beta32
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by beta32