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Home Depot

read other day where they are closing 15 stores. in the bonds of the old south Michael Lane When your lying on your deat...
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posted by bbmclane
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bbmclane

Dry wall

I need a tutorial on repairing dry wall. Next time I have to put up a ceiling, it will be a drop ceiling with acoustical...
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posted by rdadams
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by rdadams

MultiMaster

I woke up today to an Infomercial for Multimaster (~$400). Has anyone used one? Dick
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posted by rdadams
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by rdadams

Removing excess "Great Stuff" from tile.

I got a little crazy with the "Great Stuff" expanding foam, and a bunch ended up on the tile. It wiped it when it was s...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kc8qln
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by kc8qln

Toilet quality

I just bought a new Toilet from Home Depot and would like to know what the difference is in quality. I paid $79 for Gla...
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posted by francan00
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by francan00

Roof Stains

Hi: Although a lot has been written about algae-moss-moss, etc. on roofs, it's still difficult to diagnose. The sta...
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posted by indirect
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by indirect

Insinkerator not digesting its load

I have a Insinkerator, model Badger 5, 1/2 HP, that is not very consistent at grinding a load. The motor runs quietly a...
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posted by kd0gd
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by kd0gd

Garbage disposal problem

Hello everyone, I have a garbage disposal that became stuck. I was able to break it free from the bottom using the supp...
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posted by cptrout
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by cptrout

broken sewer lateral

My sewer lateral is broken about 8" from my foundation and is about 3" lower at the septic end. hoe do I fix this?
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posted by pistin_86
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by pistin_86

Stone foundation 2

I'm pretty sure I know the cause of the stones falling out.See the gutter on the ground smashed by the rocks? That...
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posted by gorhound
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by gorhound

Any water pump guru's here??

Would a 1 1/2 HP centrifugal pool pump work to pull water (aprox 3 - 4ft in elavation) from lake for watering lawn and g...
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posted by robmills
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by robmills

OT..... Fuel Efficient Vehicle Recommendations

Hi; I have an 2006 vehicle with a V-6 in it that only gets about 18 MPG in the city. I don't do a whole lot of high...
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posted by curranpg
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by curranpg

permanent connection of propane grill to city gas?

Hi, I'm sure that I just got poked in the no-no spot. SWMBO brought home some trout today and informed me that we w...
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posted by njnagel
26 comments posted 18yrs posted by njnagel

r.o. faucet hole

I have a customer who has a 1 7/8 inch hole in her sink, and I want to put a faucet in this hole...... but the hole is...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aceking
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by aceking

Hard Wiring Corded Appliances

I watching Kitchen Renovations today and the host was installing a small central vac unit in a closet converted into a...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by teamarrows
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by teamarrows