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Driveway Patching

I have a bad driveway with cracks and missing spots. I am wanting to repair everything the best I can before sealing wi...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by stryped1
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by stryped1

fixing incorrect bathroom vent roof cap

Bathroom vents that goes into the attic is supposed to be connected to a roof cap, but the ones in my attic are just pl...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

How to attach wooden floor to block basement

In the old days, I know that when they built a concrete block basement, the wooden floor joists were just set on top of...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by repairs
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by repairs

Pulling well pump

I have a 4" well with a pump 60' down. I am going to have to pull it. Any tricks?
24 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gfretwell
24 comments posted 13yrs posted by gfretwell

Best paint for Wrought Iron storm doors?

I'm about to repaint my wrought iron storm / security doors. They are in fair shape. The paint is badly chalked, but th...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tonysivori
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by tonysivori

Toilets again

I'm going to replace our toilets soon. I want to get the new higher ones for my wife's comfort. Seems that both Kohler...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by esp
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by esp

Cutting in reverse

This spring I got a new bolens model 760 riding lawnmower and am very satisfied with it except that when I put it in re...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by shilot
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by shilot

Light bulb for shed

My son reported seeing this on a YouTube video, so I can't vouch for its accuracy. While bemoaning the lack of light in...
24 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heybub
24 comments posted 13yrs posted by heybub

Hot water recirculating pump

Has anyone on the group had any experiences with these pumps?...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by deadgoose38
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by deadgoose38

Buried Electrical Wiring in Yard

Our new-to-us home has a garden and koi pond at the back of the property. The pond uses a submersible pump and, in wint...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by norminn
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by norminn