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Outdoor Canopy Treatment

Is there something I can spray on the fabric of a swing seat canopy cover in order to protect it from the weather? The o...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by matrixoutsider
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by matrixoutsider

grout removal

Im replacing the tiles in my bathroom and i have cast iron enamel bathtub with old tile grout and mortar mix on the top...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by DontSpam
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by DontSpam

Eavetroughing design question

The issue is a bungalow with an addition on it. Where the roofs meet, it creates a 'V' obviously on a slope. Be...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by BSAKing
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by BSAKing

Sanded vs unsanded grout

The grout around our below-the-tile kitchen sink has shrunk back and needs replacing. Currently, it is sanded like the...
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posted by jag_manR__EM*-0_V_E653
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by jag_manR__EM*-0_V_E653

Reserved slots in panel?

Hi, My panel has two open breaker slots opposite of the main 100Amp breaker? At the same time my panel has a bunch of tw...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aaronfude
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by aaronfude

Problem removing cartridge from leaky faucet

Hi all, I am trying to remove the cartridge from the faucet in my bathroom but it would not come out. What is the best...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pkmicro
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by pkmicro

Blows Wave Radio

Anybody try this piece of crap? I don't know, it looks like plastic crap to me. I'd never put out the money to f...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by boobooililililil
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by boobooililililil

Hot tub platform

I'm moving my hot tub to ground level and, after looking for deck designs, found an interesting one. This was propo...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by takeahikemarc
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by takeahikemarc

Honda Cogeneration Systems?

Our local gas utility here in Red Sox Nation has been running radio ads aimed at homeowners promoting the Honda househo...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jwisnia
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jwisnia

Your Opinion Of KVAR Energy Controller

The guy who sold us a whole house generator, a man whom I trust, is now pushing KVAR EC. He purchased two ($650 each) a...
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posted by Windswept
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by Windswept

Hot Tub Jets

Hi Folks I was given a used hottub. I'm considering replacing the "spa pack" with a newer kit because the old kit h...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by davedejonge
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by davedejonge

Wire Flex or Aluminum Flex for Heater Duct

I need to run about 15 feet of ducting to a floor register. Should I use Wire Flex or Aluminum Flex? What are the pros a...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by murphysf
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by murphysf

Anyone Familiar with SystemsProtect?

Our mortgage company recently announced the availability of SystemsProtect in our area. The plan apparently offers full...
28 comments posted 18yrs
posted by wayneboatwright
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by wayneboatwright