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Deck Repair

The concrete deck around my pool is beginning to show wear. There are places where water dripped down from the gutter a...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Dorot29701
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dorot29701

Confirming simple wiring task

Redid a small wiring chore at a cabin last weekend, and have been thinking about the way I did it, wondering if a real...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gw
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by gw

Snow Seeding - (Lawn care)

A friend who used to own a landscaping business told me about a trick I might try next year - too late now. He calls it...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by teamarrows
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by teamarrows

Eurostream faucets?

Hi all: I'm about to purchase a new kitchen faucet. OK, maybe I already DID buy one, a Moen, which will be installe...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kdorsey
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by kdorsey

Clean My Elec Stove?

I have a GE glass-top electric stove with a microwave and exhaust fan above it. It is getting as dirty as blazes all ar...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by alpha
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by alpha

Trickle Chargers?

"Many battery manufacturers do not recommend long term ( months at a time) trickle charging. If trickle charging is use...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by me
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

Lawn Help

Ok, year #2 in the beautiful newly built house in the NE with the crappy lawn. Builder half-assed it and the lawn is sp...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by timnels
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by timnels

smoke detector delay - interconnected

Hi, I was wondering if some one could recommend a few smoke detectors that are interconnected and are not very sensitiv...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by carlbernardi
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by carlbernardi

Wow those drinks go so fast!

I have hired a team of electrician (3 of them) to do some re-wiring of the house I am working on. They are 50% completi...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Concrete cavity - fill it up?

Often times when you install plumbing valves or electrical boxes on an exterior concrete block wall you have to chip ou...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by nmbexcuse