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How are new Aluminum Seamless gutters attached?

How are new Aluminum Seamless gutters attached? Does the nail go vertically through the top piece of the gutter that si...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tubeaudio
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by tubeaudio

Wireless Electricity

We have a summer cottage in the woods. It would cost a fortune to have poles and power lines run to this place, since i...
34 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hupertfillmore
34 comments posted 18yrs posted by hupertfillmore

Move Electric Clothes Dryer

I need to move an electric dryer about 15' further from the panel than it is now (25' from panel). Is it OK to...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by witriol
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by witriol

Electrified Garage door

Help! My garage door has become electrified. Touching the door is just like touching a live wire. I have no idea how th...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by wmcritter
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by wmcritter

Homemade cat fountain

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0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

Options for replacing this valve?

The main valve to my house needs replacing. Here's a pic http://www.fileden.com/files/2008/3/11/1809238/valve.jpg A...
24 comments posted 18yrs
posted by docsavage20
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by docsavage20

Tomboy Tools

10% discount on all orders placed via the contact us on my web site or via email These tools are second to none!!! Ligh...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sweetsurprisesteri
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by sweetsurprisesteri

Florida, Key Largo Home for sale NOW!

must sell private 3 bdrm / 4bth beautiful home in Florida Keys! http://FloridaKeysHomeForSale.com
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Larry
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Larry

Landscaping timbers -- life expectancy?

Our railroad-tie retaining walls are collapsing after who-knows-how-many years (here when we bought the house). Other t...
19 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nobody
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

A/C weirdness

I'm having a weird problem with our air conditioner. It is actually a heat pump. About 8-10 days ago it was running...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by youknowwhat.mccranie
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by youknowwhat.mccranie

Why...?

Why is Billy Maize yelling at me in his commercials. Does he think I can't hear..? Why would anyone hire this perso...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by in2-dadark
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by in2-dadark

Baseboard heating

My house has oil-hot-water-baseboard heating. When I put new flooring in the kitchen, I took the baffles off. Some of t...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rdadams
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by rdadams

Bookcase headboard

After hunting for a decent bookcase headboard, I decided to build my own. The decent ones (I found) were expensive. I w...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by in2-dadark
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by in2-dadark

tiling around drain

I am using 12" ceramic tiles in the laundry room and need to tile around a floor drain. The floor slope into the drain...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by realty
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by realty

supplier for Schlage mechanisms

I have an Schlage exterior F-series handleset that a DPO must have installed wrong and twisted the thumb-push mechanism...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dirtbeard
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by dirtbeard