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how long is a new home warranty?

I lived in my house three years, and just discovered the shower pan has been leaking because it was installed stupidly....
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bam
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by bam

How to clean mold off of old wood

Hurray for mold. 0_o I live in a somewhat unique house, in that much of it is built from old recycled barn timbers. The...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by blahbleh666
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by blahbleh666

2008 Pres

I hate to admit it, but B.O. is the only candidate with a reasonable health care plan: http://www.barackobama.com/issues...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Spam
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Spam

Load bearing wall

I am doing my basement and wanted to take out a wall near the staircase. What concerns me is that at the end of the sta...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by carcrash1
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by carcrash1

Freakin Ants

Hello all, and happy holidays. Got a question, since the weather in southern Ohio has warmed back up above freezing, I&...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nomail
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by nomail

Installing foil backed insullation board.

If I finish my basement and start by placing insulation foam board against the basement walls, which way should the foi...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sidwelle
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by sidwelle

Verizon landline is nuts

A nearby tree limb is laying on a main fibre line for our neighborhood, it going to knock out service and is a hazard i...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hallerb
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by hallerb

Wind up flashlight

I have had a wind up flashlight for a couple of years. Intended as backup lighting these are meant to provide about 30...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chief_jim
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by chief_jim

whirlpool bathtub

motor runs but no air or water is flowing from the jets..........started after my dog got in the tub one afternoon whil...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by watbruce
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by watbruce

Man sucked into Satellite Dish explodes and dies

December 25, 2007 It began as a happy Christmas on 21st Avenue, but ended in trajedy. Robert Kellington loved his telev...
29 comments posted 18yrs
posted by GaryHernandez
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by GaryHernandez

Central A/C

Shopping for replacement for central A/C unit (complete, first floor closet air handler and outdoor compressor). SoFla,...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by omgray
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by omgray

Weird electrical problem

I have a house that's now 18 years old. I am the original owner. On one circuit, I am getting intermittent loss of...
22 comments posted 18yrs
posted by corbellicrew
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by corbellicrew

How do I replace fireplace doors?

I moved into a house and the glass doors on the wood burning fireplace insert are too big. I've looked around and ca...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Mac
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Mac