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Sprinkers in some zones stop working

We tested the sprinklers a few months ago and they all worked. Now only those in one zone work. All others don't re...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by yong321
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by yong321

Trying to identify spigot manufacturer / model

I have been to two plumbing supply shops in town and they have no idea who makes this. I hope the ng can help. Based on...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by saab_driver
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by saab_driver

Wood surface patio?

I am considering to build a patio with a roof. I am debating whether to use 16" squared patio stones, or using trated 1...
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posted by email
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by email

OT: Share an audio file publicly

Like publicly viewable pix on Flikr and other sites, only audio. I tried DriveHQ and Flikr, no help. I gotta funny engi...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by puddingDOTman
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by puddingDOTman

Direct Vent Gas Dryer

I would like to install a gas dryer in my bathroom. The building inspector tells me that this is only allowed if the ap...
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posted by mike-nospam
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike-nospam

10 ft Kirsch wooden pole - rings do not slide easily

Hi there, I have a 10 foot Kirsch wooden pole (painted white) with rings that move freely on it (or they should). It is...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by BujorHandmades
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by BujorHandmades

high voltage outlet

I want to put one of those super high powered air conditioners in my dining room.. There is a high-power outlet in the...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cvplummer
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by cvplummer

Safe to run circulation fan all night?

Hello, I have central air and a gas furnace for heating, and I believe one system controls the air circulation. When it...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mkaminow
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by mkaminow

Generator Useage

I am going to buy a generator this year (I'm in FL). I have a chart showing how many watts most appliances use but what...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Dorot29701
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dorot29701

Free Frogs

Found this ad on Houston Craigslist and figured it would grist for comments here: "I need to take down an above ground...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

Cutting Concrete

I am going to cut a 3 foot by 6 inch section of my curb. (Don't worry I have the required permit). It is also about...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hank755_ca
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by hank755_ca

American Leak Detection (BEWARE)

I called their main office back in December and had a leak fixed (supposedly) at the beginning of the year. They had th...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bozak1
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bozak1