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Fluorescent Lamp socket

One of the bi-pin lamp socket is damaged and I need to replace it. I bought new sockets but here the problem. The damag...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by a1kashur
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by a1kashur

NJ sales tax on HVAC

Hi all, What does this phrase from the NJ sales tax guidance mean? "The purchase and installation of an air conditioner...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nesss01
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by nesss01

Cost of metal roofing

I'm getting bids for a new stone-coated steel roof, and I'm shocked at the prices I've been quoted. Both th...
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posted by ug99
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by ug99

OT Papekess

I use direct draft for all my utility bills and have been for years. I still get a paper statement at the end of each m...
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posted by kilowatt
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by kilowatt

Removing Gunk from Fuel Tank

I am in Cincinnati beginning my 4th day on generator power - all of 3500 watts, but I'm damn glad to have it. This...
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posted by xtjm
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by xtjm

Need Plumber (Bellevue)

Looking for a plumber to repair toilet and bathtub in a Nea Zmirni apartment before I arrive at the end of August. If yo...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by zackefron008[at]gmail[dot]com
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by zackefron008[at]gmail[dot]com

Looking to switch from Radiant to baseboard heat

I am looking to update my heating system in my home. I live in a ranch house that is approximately 5500 sq/ft. The down...
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posted by u46278
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by u46278

Sheetrock repair

I have a finished basement, with painted sheetrock on the walls. One of the walls got water damaged a year ago, due to...
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posted by NealR2000
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by NealR2000

Local Plumbers HELP!!

Hi, I just moved to the area last Tuesday (Bellevue) and was lucky to be met a day later with a blocked toilet that is...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by zackefron008[at]gmail[dot]com
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by zackefron008[at]gmail[dot]com

Why drive off wooden windowills?

I had the wood-framed windows on the West side redone recently by a professional painter. They were in terrible shape f...
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posted by Hypatia08
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by Hypatia08

Sink Materials

We have been bouncing all over the place so I'm posing the question to the public, what's the best sink materia...
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posted by 57classic
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by 57classic

14 and 12 gauge wiring problem

I know that you cannot use 14 gauge wire in a 20amp circuit because 14 gauge can only handle 15 amps, but I ran into a...
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posted by mikepier
26 comments posted 18yrs posted by mikepier

Weatherproofing wood with paint?

I need to make a lid for my Cistern. I plan on using some 2x4s and perhaps 3/4" plywood. I am wondering if I paint this...
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posted by none
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by none

Question on wiring a 240 volt Sauna Heater?

O.K. Heres my problem. Previously, I had a 240 volt hot tub with a 50 amp Double pole GFCI. Recently replaced hottub wi...
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posted by hdivr
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by hdivr

Painting Speaker Grilles

I have some in ceiling speakers. The grilles have Verry Small holes in them for the sound to come through. How can i pai...
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posted by desgnr
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by desgnr