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AC condensing unit + pressure switch

Can someone help: http://groups.google.com/group/alt.home.repair/browse_thread/thread/b0aa15c4a88d6977
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posted by pipe.jack
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by pipe.jack

HardiBoard unsafe??

Just how unsafe is hardiboard to cut & nail? Reason I'm asking is because I just bought a new canister set for my A...
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posted by RedAlt5
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by RedAlt5

ceiling fans with AC?

I was in a large public room last week, with 30 foot ceilings, and 7 ceiling fans spinning, on poles that put the blade...
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posted by NOPSAMmm2005
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

OT: Paper Shredder Oil

I just switched from a strip-cut shredder to a cross-cut one and the mfr recommends oiling the cutters occasionally-- w...
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posted by doc
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by doc

MiraTec

Anybody have experience using MiraTec ? I was at Lowes today and saw it there. It seemed reasonably priced, so I wasn&#...
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posted by j
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Faucet stem stiffens (harder to twist)

I bought this replacement faucet for my kitchen sink last August: Pasco #33310, 10" spout. It's a cheap faucet but...
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Installing a Clothes Dryer

How to install a clothes dryer http://www.helium.com/items/340393-how-to-install-an-electric-clothes-dryer
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posted by misty
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by misty

HVAC system

Just had a tech check out one of my 3 HVAC systems. When the house was built the contractor switched outside units betw...
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posted by begunaNOSPAMPLEASE
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by begunaNOSPAMPLEASE

Tinning Flux vs. Standard Paste Flux

I noticed at Home Depot that they sell an Oatey branded "No. 95 Tinning Flux" that supposedly "pre-tins" the pips and p...
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posted by NOSPAM
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOSPAM

bathroom remodel

in the process of bath room demo and remodel, job is almost completed and am about to install a new toilet set in looki...
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posted by muppet
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by muppet

Roof with three layers of shingles - dangerous?

I moved into my house not too long ago and had the first occasion to want to go up to the roof yesterday. It looks like...
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posted by benlotto
45 comments posted 18yrs posted by benlotto

Filling between door threshold and tile floor?

The front door in my house leads to a small tile landing. There is a space between the threshold and the tiles, which I...
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posted by benlotto
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by benlotto

Remodeling house for sale, smoke detectors

Remodeling house for sale, wireless smoke detectors My friends were told if they want to sell their house, in Baltimore...
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posted by NOPSAMmm2005
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005