Home Repair

  1. Home
  2. Home Repair
76390 Threads Posts
to

Worth reading in Home Repair

Flood insurance

If you have it, what did you think of your recent letter from the Flood Insurance Processing Center concerning the new...
31 comments posted 11yrs
posted by invalid
31 comments posted 11yrs posted by invalid

Followup on Keyboard with worn letters

I just wanted to do a followup regarding my post several weeks ago. I asked what to use to label my BLACK keyboard keys...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

Drilling/mortising new doors

A friend is purchasing 9 interior 6-panel doors of various sizes for her parents home. According to her they are mostly...
17 comments posted 11yrs
posted by meanie.brat
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by meanie.brat

LED Light Bulbs for Ceiling Lights

Hi; My kitchen light fixture uses 3 60w or 75w incandescent bulbs. I also have a ceiling fan that uses 2 60w bulbs and...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by curranpg
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by curranpg

OT -- Disabling Wireless on Modem/Router

I installed this modem/router, but cannot find any instructions as to how to turn the wireless on & off, or any other w...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap

(OT) About wearing out DVDs

Someone recently told me that if a DVD is put on PAUSE and left that way for a long time, the laser will damage that pa...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Jerry.Tan
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by Jerry.Tan

how to seal leak on a pipe on my pool pump

there are two pvc pipes exiting from the pool pump . the pipes has rubber seals flush to the pump. the seal of the lower...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gloria
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by gloria

need help finding an LED replacement bulb

Hi All, I am drawing a blank trying to find what LED bulb would replace this 6V, 4W incandescent bulb that gave my wife...
29 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Todd
29 comments posted 11yrs posted by Todd

stuck washer spigot

I just bought new washer. Delivery man couldn't get hoses off. I have read on here to use liquid wrench etc. I want to...
14 comments posted 11yrs
posted by charlene
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by charlene

How to warm the basement by improving air-flow

This YouTube video offers an interesting discussion regarding returns on HVAC units in basements. The comments to the v...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by mcp6453
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by mcp6453

Weird brown stuff seeping through my clapboards

I have had this happen twice now months apart. All of a sudden this brown liquid starts seeping from under my clapboard...
12 comments posted 11yrs
posted by jtpryan
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by jtpryan