Home Repair

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Leak Detection

Can anyone help with this. Water is seeping into the house we just bought. There is no sign of visible water on the cei...
21 comments posted 18yrs
posted by horrifiedhomeowner
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by horrifiedhomeowner

Bath CHromeware leaks

I know plenty of folks who didn't use their upstairs bath due to leaks then realised the leak was via the chromewar...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by vjp2.at
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by vjp2.at

foundation?

I'm not sure if this is the best newsgroup for this, if not, please direct me to an appropriate group. I've bee...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by grasshopper
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by grasshopper

DTV Conversion tv commericials on TV?

Am I the only one who is annoyed at those DTV conversion public service tv ads? They run often, about 7 times and hour...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by blame
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by blame

Wooden Fences

Anyone have a contact in Memphis that you would recommend for fence work?
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by samjjenkins
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by samjjenkins

infestation of mice, silverfish and bed bugs

Hi, Recently I caught 5 mice (2 in one morning, whew!), and every morning I wake up I see new bitemarks on my body from...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by zonked8888
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by zonked8888

2-prong to 3-prong

------------------------------------- Hi, I install home computers, and recently I was in a beautiful old house to inst...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by macsimize_at_mac_dot_com
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by macsimize_at_mac_dot_com

Attaching back support cushion to office chair

I realize that this isn't exactly home repair but I'll try posting it anyway. My mother has a foam back support...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tenplay
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by tenplay

did I break my friend's lawn mower ?

My lawn mower is in servicing, so I borrowed my friend's and use it for 90 minutes or so. I then put it back into m...
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posted by fredinstl
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by fredinstl

Privacy Fence w/ Post 10' Apart

I have an existing 6' privacy fence. Had to take down a 20' section to bring in a new shed, and because I wante...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by filedown
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by filedown

Insulation between windows

I have added storm windows to some of my windows. The original windows are Andersen double pane glass. I have put 2 inc...
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posted by twinmountain
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by twinmountain

building a pole shed

I have been thinking about building a pole shed for a few years, and I think next year is the time to start. can somone...
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posted by tater1337
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by tater1337

Low water pressure

Greetings All, I have a new bathroom on the 2nd floor, and the shower has a low pressure problem. The sink and toilet a...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mark
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by mark

Insulated concrete forms and plumbing,electrical

Hello all, I am new to this group,and would like to introduce myself. My name is Tim,and I live in the Houston Tx area....
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Timbre656
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Timbre656