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Wood Pellets

I got a Coastal Farm Supply coupon book this weekend. They are running an August only special on wood pellets, $214.50...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by firstnamelastinitial
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by firstnamelastinitial

Drawer slide lube?

The drawer slides on an old dresser are wood, somewhat like tongue and groove except on a much larger scale. A couple o...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kohemp
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by kohemp

Gas payment refunded

"Estimated' billing assumes that one's pattern of usage has _not_ changed significantly. _Usually_, estimated b...
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posted by NOPSAMmm2005
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

wet look sealer - another layer months later!

I applied Behr wet look sealer to the brick on my balcony a few months ago, and it looks great. Lately I've been wa...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dopamine
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dopamine

Rope caulk?

I have a patio that comes right up to the house. Between the house and the patio is grey rubbery caulk. This caulk is m...
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posted by rjynly
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by rjynly

Gas lawn mowers cause mental illness

Gas lawn mowers cause mental illness. Everytime I have to clean out something from under my mower deck, or something ge...
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posted by tildepod
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by tildepod

Water heater

I've had my electric water heater for 5-6 years and decided to drain it for the first time (yeah, I know). Followin...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by amatlosz
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by amatlosz

Lawn Mower repair books?

I've been able to fix three lawn mowers so far this summer, but I really don't know anything about them. All th...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by montana
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by montana

Backup Generators 101?

A friend has a backup generator that runs off of natural gas, and I always thought it would be nice to get one when I g...
54 comments posted 18yrs
posted by not_my_real_addy
54 comments posted 18yrs posted by not_my_real_addy

Moisture on driveway by garage doors

I was looking at a house for sale the other day and noticed some wetness on both sides of the driveway a couple of inch...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by alborasso
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by alborasso

Delta 1400 Series Shower Leak?

I have a Delta 1400 Series shower that has progressed from a minor leak to a steady flow of water last night. Unfortuna...
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posted by cuhulain-_98
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by cuhulain-_98

Roofing Valley DIY Question

This DIY roofer has to put a 20-inch flashing under a 10-foot valley, because the original (professional) roofers put a...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by BertByfield
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by BertByfield