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followup on new range

Posted a while ago,about acquiring a new range, with some high output burners. We puchased the g.e. jgbp88dem, with a h...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by j.lef
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by j.lef

Cracks in Basement Cinderblock

I recently had a waterproofing system installed (interior french drain). After this job I noticed a few small cracks in...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOSPAM_drubin
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOSPAM_drubin

Foam Sealer

I have come here before for helpful info.... so what my question now is... I had about a year ago used a foam that tune...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sandcrispies
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by sandcrispies

new drywall joins to existing painted wall

In a bedroom, I need to build a new interior partition 90 degrees off an existing wall. The existing wall is painted (B...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by youorganized
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by youorganized

OT: Shuttle Service By Auto Dealer

The dealer has never provided "loaners" while the vehicle was being serviced, but now they provide a shuttle service th...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by staying
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by staying

Air compressor suitability?

I have zero experience with air compressors, but could use one and a local store has one on sale with attachments. The...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by BSAKing
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by BSAKing

electrical help needed

What's happening inside a socket (presumably) when turning on a light causes the circuit to shut off? Not plugging/...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by a
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by a

Whole House Humidifier

When it is warmer outside, my furnace doesn't run very much. Will a whole house humidifier attached to the furnace s...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by reply
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by reply

Bargain on Federal breakers!

Goblin expects to get $100 for Federal Pacific panel and breakers. http://houston.craigslist.org/mat/605846368.html
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

Oil-based paint for concrete patio

Grrrr... For literally DECADES I have been repainting my front patio annually with a dark red oil-based paint from Benj...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aspasia
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by aspasia

Bob Vila & This old house

Years ago when Bob Vila was in the Old house, he left because he said that he didn't like the way the show was goin...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by harri85274
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by harri85274

Water filter Question

Greetings, I've been lookig at the big box store's two stage under sink water filters- the GE GXSV65F and the W...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dellphinus
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by dellphinus

Pale wood furniture turning yellow

I have some of that lime washed pale coloured furniture from Freedom. I've had it for about a year and it's sta...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by shannonlaycock5
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by shannonlaycock5

Most efficient water heater?

I'd like to switch to a direct vent water heater. Looking at the A.O. Smith site I get confused with all the models...
47 comments posted 18yrs
posted by donwiss
47 comments posted 18yrs posted by donwiss