Home Repair

76586 Threads Posts
to

Creosote ties

Are railroad ties that have been treated in creosote okay to use for raised bed gardening? I've seen a lot of them....
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by toquerville
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by toquerville

Where to put the electrical box.

Hi, I need to install a ceiling light, right where there is the 1x that you can see in this picture: http://freeboundar...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aaronfude
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

Mundane electrical problem.

Hi, Please take a look at the following picture: http://freeboundaries.com/PlugProblem.jpg What it shows is that, becua...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aaronfude
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

Which is most cost savings

I live in a 2 Bedroom row home. I run Central Air during the day & at night i shut it off & use a 8300 btu Air conditio...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by desgnr
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by desgnr

Can Toshiba tube TV be repaired now days?

My brother has a nice 27" tube TV (flat screen) that has gone bad. The unit is only abt 6 years old. They were watching...
37 comments posted 18yrs
posted by me
37 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

Cutting MC-Lite?

I need to run a piece of this and make one (1) cut, so I don't want to invest in a tool for it. I know you can use...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Ted
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Ted

electric vs gas

How does a 10-year-old electric furnace compare to a 10-year-old gas furnace in efficiency and cost to run?
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

coolair4000

Our central a/c doesn't do much for our upstairs rooms and i am thinking of buying a coolair4000 unit to supplement...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kphifer1934
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by kphifer1934

Low Water Pressure In House

I would appreciate any advice anyone could give me on this subject. I live in an area that is known for good water and...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Idrinkwine
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by Idrinkwine

Storing a snapper riding mower

Good day all: My mother in law has a riding snapper mower and being it has the rear bars to stand it upright to ease in...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by u44143
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by u44143

Asbestos Wall Texture Rant

I recently replaced an interior door in my house with a prehung unit. When I removed the old door, I found the original...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by edc9000
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by edc9000

Bender Board and Lawnmower ?

I have an established lawn. The outer edge is brick and the inner edge is wood. The wood is at ground level but over ti...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tubeaudio
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by tubeaudio

Laminate flooring and radon

Im still having Radon problems here. There are a few areas between the flooring and the trim where there are gaps like...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by john111111_2654spammenott
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by john111111_2654spammenott