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leaking sloan toilet flush valve

Hi, our office has a Sloan toilet flash valve like the one shown at http://www.sloanvalve.com/index_2240_ENU_HTML.htm....
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posted by dchou4u
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by dchou4u

4 mil vapor Barrier versus 6 mil ??

Converting 300 sq ft garage into family room. Installing full floor above garage concrete slab. I want to put a polyeth...
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posted by filedown
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by filedown

Sinkhole Near Deep Well Pump

A sinkhole, now about 2 feet deep and approx. 4 feet wide by 5 feet long, has formed within 5 feet from my deep well eq...
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posted by Tonolete.law
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Tonolete.law

Weird GFCI wiring

I have power coming into a GFCI outlet in my bathroom. Power then goes to the bathroom switch which controls the bathro...
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posted by blackblueorange_at_verizon_dot
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by blackblueorange_at_verizon_dot

repairing the stucco foam board

murphy ------------------------------------- The front of my house is stucco. The decorative 2x4 foam board around the...
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posted by kathill2_at_cox_dot_net
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by kathill2_at_cox_dot_net

Amana icemaker

This is a bottom freezer fridge that is 10 years old. The icemaker is not making ice although there is fresh ice in the...
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posted by left
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by left

Microwave Repair - Door Switch

I have determined that the door switch on our GE Electric Profile JET342H microwave oven is failing. The failure is evi...
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posted by psmsr
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by psmsr

1-1/4 in. drain plubming question...

I'm installing a 4-ft. kitchenette with sink and, due to space constraints, I am considering running 1-1/4" abs as...
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posted by umpolungx
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by umpolungx

Roof - snow removal

I have a two-story home with a metal roof. I bought the home three years ago. Every year ice builds up on the roof ans...
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posted by n_o_a_h_2000
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by n_o_a_h_2000

Generator Livin'

I'm at day 7 in Cincinnati off the grid - which is nothing to cry about considering the carnage in Texas! I have a...
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posted by xtjm
39 comments posted 18yrs posted by xtjm

New roof time

It is getting near time for a new roof. I have a medium blown color shingle now. I think I will go with a lighter shade...
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posted by nospam
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

protecting white cedar shingles

I have white cedar shingles on my house. 10 years ago when we put them up, we treated them with a stain/bleach mixture,...
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posted by donald.girod
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by donald.girod