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Commercial estimating (exterior)

Hello all, I am trying to come up with a price on an exterior of a hotel. I am just starting out on my own and have bee...
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posted by marksimon112
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by marksimon112

"Hybrid" toilet design ?

Obviously, there's a big difference between modern home toilets with tanks, and the commercial-style toilets seen in pu...
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posted by j.albert
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by j.albert

Faraday cages

I want to turn my trailer into a large Faraday cage. The outside walls & roof are tin. How much foil do I need inside o...
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posted by cayoung61***scamblock
34 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61***scamblock

cedar deck rot repair question?

OK all you deck people. Several years ago I had my rather large deck completely replaced due to rot. The new deck used...
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posted by r.mariotti
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by r.mariotti

Smile like a Refrigerator

Have you seen that appliance touchup paint that comes in a small container and has a tiny brush inside. Well, it's not...
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posted by mancave
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by mancave

Gas grill repair

I am replacing a gas burner assembly on a Brinkman 4 burner propane grill. After receiving the part, I went online to d...
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posted by andrewkennedy775
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by andrewkennedy775

OT - That coupon is valid *when*?

Our local sports team is running a promotion with a local restaurant. You get a free product when you present a ticket...
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posted by teamarrows
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by teamarrows

Cedar fence- Behr Redwood oil latex redwood stain?

I have a cedar rail fence I put up 10 years ago. I've kept it cedar oil stained over the years, but the last coat I put...
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posted by dontbother
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by dontbother

Cold water valve on a hot water heater

I would like to add a attachment to this valve so I could use the cold water attached to my garden hose. Is this possibl...
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posted by harri85274
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by harri85274

Exterior latex primer?

I have some large fir beams that stick out from under the roof line, and they have deteriorated. The beams were last pa...
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posted by waybackNO584SPAM44
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by waybackNO584SPAM44

Replace a starter cord.

I have a Ariens Sno-Thro with a Tecumseh engine HSSK50. How do I change a broken starter cord?
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posted by Norb Solarz
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by Norb Solarz

Not Happy With Riding Mower Cut

I have a Craftsman 26.0 HP, 48" Mower Model No. 917.275901. It has triple cutting blades. After I added a mulching kit...
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posted by tarzan
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by tarzan