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Thermostat/Boiler Help

We have a boiler heating system in our house with 3 thermostats or heating zones. Two of them are working fine but the...
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posted by BP1165
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by BP1165

Thermoplastic?

My backyard cement flooring was a mess from a recent cement job. The job c ame out nice, but the guys left a remnant of...
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posted by harri85274
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by harri85274

Corner mounting a panning security cam

Hi everyone, Just got a new IR pan-tilt-zoom camera for the backyard that looks something like this: http://www.ebay.co...
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posted by NoSpamPlease
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by NoSpamPlease

Box spring repair

We just adopted a 4 month old kitten and so far we have just one minor problem. The kitten has either discovered, or cr...
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posted by Rhonda
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rhonda

wet concrete garage floor problem

I live in a house built in 1951 and concrete drive and garage floor are not in great condition and should be replaced....
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posted by cheapdave
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by cheapdave

any better rubber casters?

Hi All, My wife has a wooden chair with these 2" rubber casters: http://www.acehardware.com/product/index.jsp?productId...
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posted by Todd
26 comments posted 12yrs posted by Todd

Follow-up on replacement fence post.

Since it looked like water would be involved, I planned to replace my round wood fence post on a really hot day, so I c...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

HT TapTight flooring experience

First batch of HT TapTight I used in living and dining room in 2004 worked well and still looks good in 2014. However,...
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posted by Lloyd
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by Lloyd

OT: Alternatives to landline and VOIP telephones?

I rarely use my land line. I probably make 5-6 calls/month; used to be more until my parents passed, but am not (yet) r...
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posted by not_my_real_addy
78 comments posted 12yrs posted by not_my_real_addy

GE Washer Model WHRE5550K1WW

Last night this POS leaked. I pulled it out and mopped up the stinky mess, shut the water valves, unplugged it and went...
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posted by guvbob2003
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

Plumbing Problem Again

I just posted -- and was sitting here reading other post -- and the darn commode started running water again. Just for...
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posted by Dorot29701
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by Dorot29701

Plumbing Question

I have a two year old American Standard commode. The plumber came out last year and did something in the other bathroom...
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posted by Dorot29701
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by Dorot29701

Cutting Pavers

I would like to cut a ~6 inch (diameter) hole, in a 28 inch wide paver stone. The paver is 1 1/2 inch thick. I have a Ti...
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posted by dave
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by dave