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Infiltrator use discouraged by county

Our county health department requires us to have 150 square foot of volume in the drain field useing infiltrators! Is t...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ku4ay
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by ku4ay

Lightening / Bleaching Travertine Floor Tile???

I recently received an order of "light" colored travertine floor tile. Only this is, it's mostly "medium" to "dark"...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gobofraggle
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by gobofraggle

angle grinder to cut and clean tiles

I have a broken tile in the tiled sill below the front window, on our house. As it's on a curve, i need to cut a ne...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bluestar
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by bluestar

split A/C - two indoor units? Heat pump?

Hi all, after spending the afternoon alternately trying to work on my truck in the driveway and running inside to bask...
47 comments posted 18yrs
posted by njnagel
47 comments posted 18yrs posted by njnagel

Ground lighting problems

Ok, I'm replacing the ground lighting in my yard and have a situation I'm having difficulty troubleshooting. He...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tuner
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by tuner

Dai Shin LED Lighting?

Anyone using these LEDs? Opinion? TIA, Dan
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dan
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dan

Wood Fence/ Gate / Post Question

My heavy wooden gate fell off its mounting, completely ripping out the screw(Bolts?) that held it. Upon closer inspecti...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by RoyûBaldone
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by RoyûBaldone

Info tip- panelling job

I'm taking a breather around putting up the panelling in the back sunroom. Small woodworker tip might come in handy...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cshenk1
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by cshenk1

Water filter for whole house humidifier

I use an AprilAire whole house humidifier and have a huge dust problem in winter from the minerals in the water. Can an...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by edspyhill01
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by edspyhill01

High-Speed Connection Questions

Verizon broadband is now available here, but the web site doesn't answer whether it's possible to have broadban...
29 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nospam
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

AC Struggles

I have a Carrier AC unit from about 1997. Being that it is 95 degrees here in the mid-Atlantic area, the unit seems to...
23 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jc_va
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by jc_va