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Adding window to exterior door???

Hi all, We'd like to add a window to our existing exterior metal door. It seems simple enough; such doors at Home D...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by coondwc
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by coondwc

Sink plug

I have two bathroom sinks with different brand sinks/plugs in them. In my master bedroom bathroom I can unscrew the plu...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Novice
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Novice

Garage Door Sizes ???

I'm having a garage built (28X32) and have been getting conflicting advice on garage door size. I was going with th...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by benick
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by benick

plumbing question

all the water lines inside my home are 1/2 inch, although the outdoor supply is 3/4 we have a single copper 1/2 inch li...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hallerb
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by hallerb

Clamping wire in pancake box?

I'm installing some lighting on the outside of my garage. It seems pretty straightforward, but I've got a quest...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dont.spam
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by dont.spam

Too much humidity from my swamp cooler

I think I got too much swamp cooler for my home (in Denver, CO). It's a nice, new pro unit and very efficient. Problem...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mtmartin71
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by mtmartin71

3 way switch wiring

I have a 2.5 car garage with an array of flourescent lights on the ceiling. There is one switch by the side door which...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by none
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Whirlpool gas dryer model #LG7681XSN1

Hello- My dryer died. I was doing a load of clothes and I stooped the dryer in mid-cycle to remove a few things. I hit...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Hillaryreallysux
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Hillaryreallysux

Refrigerator compressor

In a refrigerator's compressor there are three pipes. Can anyone tell me what each pipe is for? here is a pic of a...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lethaldriver
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by lethaldriver

Filling Cracks in Concrete Driveway

I've tried the vinyl concrete in the past with less than stellar results. I'm thinking of using a more flexible...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by yellowbirddog
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by yellowbirddog

How to attach Marble Tile

I am not planning to install any marble tile because I think it's far too slippery for a floor. However, I might co...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alvinamorey
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by alvinamorey

Outdoor Outlet burned up

A relative called me and said they had a breaker that kept tripping. I went and looked and found an outdoor outlet that...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alvinamorey
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by alvinamorey