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railing for concrete steps

Have a flight of 10 concrete steps in the back of the house where wife wants a wrought iron railing. First call she mad...
15 comments posted 12yrs
posted by frankdotlogullo
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by frankdotlogullo

rake for tile roof?

I'm trying to figure out an improved tool for getting leaves off a concrete tile roof. Yeah, I can blow the leaves off,...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by edward
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by edward

Tile saw

Looking for suggestions, on purchasing a tile saw. The job is going to be a one time deal, my shower area. Would you pur...
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posted by none
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by none

Garbage dispoal and laundry room backup

I have a single sink with attached garbage disposal. the dishwasher is connected directly and it all works correctly an...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Tom
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by Tom

Building precision

I don't know if it is me or Google, but when I look down on the Great Pyramid it looks like it is at least 2 degrees of...
21 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Seymore4Head
21 comments posted 12yrs posted by Seymore4Head

One hose portable AC?

A friend's air conditioning has failed and she doesn't have the money to replace the compressor etc. So she's looking a...
58 comments posted 12yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
58 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Metal shingles

Anyone have experience installing these? Without knowing anything more than this, they sounds like a good alternative to...
9 comments posted 12yrs
posted by guvbob2003
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

Burglars for the new generation

In the seventies, someone broke in and stole my color TV. Last night, I came home to find someone had broken in and cram...
11 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

rewired kitchen

now we can run the microwave, toaster and coffee maker all at the the same time. Each has it's own separate circuit The...
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posted by philo
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by philo

heat to AC changeover?

What could this guy be talking about? It takes weeks to swtich from heat to AC? On a building built in 1970? "Why did I...
10 comments posted 12yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Room over Garage

Finally started the project. How's it look so far? http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/gg234/sammybinsnoozin/ROOMADDN.jpg
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by guvbob2003
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

Bending aluminum

I want to bend a 3" long, 1/4" thick x 2" wide flat stock aluminum bar to roughly a 7" radius "U" shape which will give...
12 comments posted 12yrs
posted by meanie.brat
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by meanie.brat

Craftsman riding mower wont stay running

I have a craftsman LT2000 riding mower that will start and run fine but after running for about 5 minutes it just dies...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by mike
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by mike