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Prehung door doesn't close properly

We had a handy man install a prehung door for us. He had to cut some of the frame, and used shims all over. The door hi...
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by skyguy
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by skyguy

Want to save ebay ad for car I bought

I bought a car on ebay last Thursday, and his ad included ~60 pictures!, so I wanted to save them, and using Firefox, I...
39 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
39 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Ping: Storin' Norman

Re: Shade Sail David and I have looked through all of our house files and have not been able to find any of the paperwo...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wayneboatwright
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by wayneboatwright

basement floor

Hi The floor of my basement use to be covered by a carpet and underneath it a vinyl tiles. I removed both of them. I am...
31 comments posted 9yrs
posted by lezawang
31 comments posted 9yrs posted by lezawang

Plat Coordinates "(Typical)"?

I am studying a surveyor's map of the neighborhood where I live. The map is on record at the County Clerk's and is know...
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by honda.lioness
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by honda.lioness

Grenfell Tower cause

The cause was a simple fire that should have been easy to contain and stop. We often complain about regulations, but th...
18 comments posted 9yrs
posted by esp
18 comments posted 9yrs posted by esp

Ping: Stormin' Norman

I would be happy to answer your questions about the shade sail but somehow I lost your post after I read it. My newsrea...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wayneboatwright
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by wayneboatwright

One less thing

That I need to do . Today I picked up a slightly used 2.5 gallon point of use water heater , and got it installed under...
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by snag_one
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by snag_one

Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?

My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by bycy-r0bj
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by bycy-r0bj

intermittant leak at water heater

Kenmore gas water heater installed 1/10/17. No dents or obvious external damage to the tank. Everything worked fine for...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Uncle Dan
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by Uncle Dan

Pool pump

We have had around 4 inches of rain over last 12-13 hours on top of a bunch over the last couple of months. Today my po...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kurtullman
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by kurtullman