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Storing a room air conditioner

Hello. I have two window room air conditioners. In the past I have placed them in the basement during the winter months...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by djdeboer
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by djdeboer

Question About A Valve

Hi All, I found, when I stepped out of my car at the mall last week the following: A Clayton Automatic Valve, Part# 719...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jamalsbro
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jamalsbro

Locking in Natural Gas Price

I live in Massachusetts and my natural gas is supplied by Nstar. I have been given the option to lock in my gas price f...
23 comments posted 17yrs
posted by frank1492
23 comments posted 17yrs posted by frank1492

travertine kitchen backsplash-mastic question

Purchasing 2x2 and/or 2x4 traverstine tiles, 1 sqft sheet with a mesh backing. 32 sqft total. Installing it on a clean...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by shellyf
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by shellyf

Keeping maintenance records

I have been using Yahoo's calendar for years and I love it. Anything I need to remember is there permanently. I kee...
27 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kilowatt
27 comments posted 17yrs posted by kilowatt

Ice & Water making Fridge Leaking at water spout.

We have a Whirlpool Gold fridge, that comes with ice maker and water spout. I connected RO water system a month ago as...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by labicff
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by labicff

5 yrs on washer hoses?

Hi All, My Maytag manual says to replace washer water hoses every five years. I presume they are talking about those al...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by todd
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by todd

Compacting crushed stone foundation

I'm laying a shed foundation of 3/4" crushed stone. Due to levelling issues, I'll be putting down around 12" de...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by G
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by G

Our water heater is 14 years old - replace it?

It's an A.O. Smith 40 gallon gas water heater. We can get it replaced, no worries financially. Bradford White, $800...
59 comments posted 17yrs
posted by morvak
59 comments posted 17yrs posted by morvak

220 hot tub wiring

Hey all, I'm hooking up an old hot tub that I have been rebuilding - ( new pump, heater, ect) I'm to the point...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by davedejonge
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by davedejonge

New weil Mclain steam boiler not producing pressure

I have a problem. My new New weil Mclain steam boiler is not producing pressure, or very minimal. My old boiler was a b...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hssjd_at_yahoo_dot_com
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by hssjd_at_yahoo_dot_com

Leaf Blowers

Will be purchasing one. Live in New England. Question is the type. I have come to the conclusion that hedge trimmers et...
40 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
40 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam