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How to find good window installer

Greetings, I need to replace seven basement windows and have settled on vinyl sliders for the 38x25 brick openings. I&#...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jacy
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by jacy

outdoor faucet/hose/quick connect question...

I've used the plastic quick connect couplers on the front and back hoses for years. Over time they'd degrade an...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ldawson
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by ldawson

Odd latex paint problem...?

Howdy, Our home is 6 years old. The interior is painted with latex over skim coat plaster. In one room, I am in the hab...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by usenet
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by usenet

Don't cope pre-finished crown molding?

I'm having new new kitchen cabinets for the first time. Normally, I would do this kind of work myself, but with my...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by colmboran-spam
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by colmboran-spam

stucco painting versus "dashing"

Stucco should NEVER be painted with house paint. If you're seeing professionals "paint" stucco, chances are they&#3...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Rick-meister
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Rick-meister

Extreme makeover low life family

Send the jerks to jail. What a bunch of ingrates. http://www.usnews.com/blogs/the-home-front/2008/07/29/extreme-makeover...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sking
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by sking

Deck & Fence Recommendation!

Designs In Wood Please visit our web page at www.designsinwood.org or call 615-972-2651 & ask for Lawrence. Our company...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by orlando
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by orlando

Auto Paint Query

I decided to do some touch-up painting on my car where the road pebbles had dinged the paint on the hood in the front n...
43 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mercellusb
43 comments posted 18yrs posted by mercellusb

automatic gate question

Our church has an old Stanley sliding security gate. It works well, but we would like to extend the effective range bet...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tenplay
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by tenplay

A/C electrical problem

Periodically, about 2-3 times a year, I notice an error code on our thermostat, E2, which indicates a problem with the...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by a
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by a

Drain Question

This is a remodel issue. Want to run a drain pipe in the crawl space from a laundry room sink and it will need to be le...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pdog
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by pdog

fridge - ice and water dispenser

Am shopping for a new, side by side fridge. Almost all the models have that through-the-door ice and water dispenser, w...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heathcliff_bambino
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by heathcliff_bambino

Heat exchanger for a garage?

I have a heater in my garage that runs off it's own zone on the house hot water system. This will be the first wint...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jtpryan
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jtpryan

Order in which to finish off my garage...

I am going to be finishing off my garage for a woodworking shop. I=92m interested in hearing about what would be the be...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jtpryan
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jtpryan