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Virginia wants $160,000 back

Buyer's remorse. Bought land 30 feet from home owners bedroom window. Video: Court is in session on Monday.
23 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Oren
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by Oren

windows?

Hi All, I've got to replace some windows in some concrete-block houses. These houses are in a low-rent area so the windo...
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posted by JohnK
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by JohnK

Craftsman snowblower lacks throwing power

My craftsman snow blower is about 5 years old. The last couple storms I've noticed that it is lacking power when it com...
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posted by Eddie
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by Eddie

sheet metal repair

had a wood stove fireplace surround fabricated from 1/16 inch sheet metal and I need to paint it......this piece of bar...
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posted by cheapdave
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by cheapdave

I have no water

About a week ago my water stopped coming into house. This is another fix upper which I shut the water off when I leave....
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posted by zekor
38 comments posted 12yrs posted by zekor

Skid-Proofing Tiles?

Somebody layed tiles over the concrete slab patio behind our house. Bad Idea. These things redefine the phrase "Slipper...
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posted by x
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by x

Metal roofing

My roof has asphault shingles and does not leak. However the granuels are c oming off making the roof look bad. They ha...
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posted by stryped1
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by stryped1

Help drain water heater

I think I've had this problem before butt it's sitting in a drain pan, not elevated above the pant lips. What can I do...
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posted by jimmy
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by jimmy

Need To Drain Water Heater

But it is sitting flat in a drain pan, not elevated above the pan lip. What can I do to drain the water heater with a h...
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by nospam

Chimney liner

I'm installing a 35'x5" round aluminum chimney liner because my exterior ch imney (terracotta inside block) is showing...
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posted by dutchsoccer10
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by dutchsoccer10

Anchoring a Sail Shade to the house

I'd like to put up a sail shade, or two, out over my patio. It will need metal anchors, attached to the house. Is there...
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posted by 21blackswan
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by 21blackswan

DIY showerhead flow restrictor

I noticed the post last month about Automatic Hot Water Reduction to Control Long Showers. I just want to reduce the fl...
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posted by perilmung
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by perilmung

Target Hack Blamed on HVAC company

Target Hackers Broke in Via HVAC Company Last week, Target told reporters at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters that t...
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posted by moe
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by moe