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Engineered wood Floor

I live in an old Victorian property. The floor is pine boards. I want to lay an engineered wood floor but there is a di...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by j.b.griffiths
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by j.b.griffiths

repair section of hardwood

How do I repair a section of hardwood? Actually, I tore out the carpet, and found one area that had a fireplace mantle...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sammer003
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by sammer003

Raising Tree Level

My yard tends to flood so I am raising the whole yard 16 feet by having fill brought in. I had a company lift the house...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nedthehomeowner
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by nedthehomeowner

Electrical Wiring

I plan to bring power to my garage's sub-panel from a sub-panel at the pump house. The garage is situated on a rock...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cmarina98
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by cmarina98

critters eating insulation?

anyone ever run into any type of animal /critter that could be tearing down and chewing the R 19 insulation in my crawl...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pak.ecker
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by pak.ecker

Hydrokinetix Thermal Storage System

Hello, Looking for any information on Hydrokinetix (brand) Thermal Storage System. It is installed in the house I have...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andyh
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by andyh

Reinforcer - Repairing Bowed Basement Wall

Looking at buying a house that has recently installed around the entire basement the Reinforcer carbon fibre/Kevlar str...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andyh
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by andyh

Childproof Shower Handle

I use the term "childproof" advisedly. I seems to best describe what I want. My goal is to temporarily disable the wate...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by baumgrenze
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by baumgrenze

Waltec Diverter

I have two showers that have Waltec diverters. Recently, I have noticed that water is coming out of the tub spout as we...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sscully2.trash
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by sscully2.trash

Clappington paper factory fire

Feature Story October 24, 2007 By News Reporter Jerry Simonreid San Bernadino California, USA I know that toilet paper...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cayoung###++++***
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by cayoung###++++***

Frozen Fridge Defrost Drain

Kenmore two door top freezer/ bottom fridge. symptoms- water was dripping from bottom compartment onto the floor. defro...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by noti
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by noti

model number old Bolens snowblower

I just picked up an old Bolens Artic 75 snowblower on ebay for $50. The model and serial number were on a decal that Bo...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by elbrecht
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by elbrecht

DIY A/C Repair - Capacitor Replacement Guide

The other day my air conditioner started blowing out warm air and I really didn't want to call an HVAC company unle...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by PaulMichaels79UF
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by PaulMichaels79UF