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getting a home ready for sale, how much repair

getting a home ready for sale, how much repair? I have friends who have to move because the wife needs some place more...
29 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Best products worldwide comparision

Presently, there are many more organizations, companies and corporations seeking all possible ways to market their prod...
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posted by willanfei_at_hotmail_dot_com
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by willanfei_at_hotmail_dot_com

aluminum siding question

Hi all, My little 1200 sq. ft. house is about 80% brick, but on the front the top half of it (which includes an entire...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dennmac
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dennmac

Roof, Paint, Gutters Questions

Hi I own a Ranch style home on the SF Peninsula The home was built in 1954. The roof is comp shingles and since it'...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tubeaudio
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by tubeaudio

Questions about battery leak

I have a handheld video game that takes 4 alkaline size C batteries, and I had left it in a corner 5 years ago and forg...
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posted by void.no.spam.com
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Zinsser Watertite Polyurethane Sealant

Anybody used Zinsser Watertite Polyurethane Sealant? Does it really cure within 72hrs, as the specs say? I used some on...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

radiant heat questions

I'm considering hyrdronic radiant heat. 1. Does tubing size matter? What effect if tubing is sized less than 1/2"?...
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posted by bogus
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bogus

need an odd pipe plug

Hi all, I'm actually trying to mount an old aftermarket A/C setup to my '55 Studebaker, but i thought I'd a...
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posted by njnagel
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by njnagel

toilet connection

I have a white PVC toilet flange on a basement concrete floor, labeled 4x3 800KO, with a 3.25" knock-out plug. After lo...
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posted by noone
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by noone

Deck lighting suggestions? (Railings are iron)

I have a deck about 12 feet square. The railings are wrought iron and 42" high. I could mount some light on the wall on...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by donwiss
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by donwiss

Aluminum ladder length

Hello everyone... I live in an older two storey home. I want to purchase an aluminum ladder so that I will be able to s...
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posted by hhawkins
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by hhawkins

Comcast Cameras to Start Watching You?

(WTF) Written by Chris Albrecht Posted Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 11:42 AM PT Comcast Cameras to Start Watching You? If...
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posted by Oren
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Oren

Hanging it up! Downsizing!

I am 78 years old. My wife and I are downsizing and moving into an assisted living community. I have sold most of my to...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by clinton.stoner
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by clinton.stoner

Roots under house? ? ?

We have a spruce or fir tree which seems to have come up on its own, about 10 inches from the foundation of our house....
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posted by rayj.balt
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by rayj.balt