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Painters caulk
OSI Quad is the best caulk I have used. I highly recommend it. Choose the toughest construction sealants and adhesives from OSI. See how OSI products provide superior performance against the elements.
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Electric caulk gun suggestion
I use the DeWalt battery unit.
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kitchenaid superba dishwasher: no power
I'm looking for wiring diagrams for a kitchenaid superba dishwasher model kuds011jwh0 Suddenly the unit appears to have no power: nothing on the control panel is lit and nothing happens when pressing...
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Wallboard Joint Compound
It looks like I've done something stupid. I used wallboard joint compound to repair a hole in drywall. Everything went well in the application and sanding process. Now, a few days later, there are...
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Electrical Q: moving microwave outlet above the range
SWMBO has decided an above-the-range microwave is to replace existing range= hood. The hood circuit powers other equipment and cannot be used for the microwav= e. This is a code restriction, not a...
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Wall-Destroying Clock!!
Greetings: Last year we repainted all the walls in our house with satin paint, white as before. Formerly there were about a dozen antique wood clocks hanging all around the house. After the walls were...
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FYI: Home a/c cuts heat-related deaths by 80%
" [A] new study has found that home air conditioning played a key role in reducing American death rates over the past half-century, by keeping people cool on extremely hot days. The installation of...
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Do they make Outdoor GFI outlets
I've installed several standard GFI outlets outdoors, and they dont last long. They always have the cover plate that snaps down over them, and I make sure to use the gasket, and an outdoor box which...
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plastic shelf-support male-part broke, wedged down in hole. How remove?
Fancy expensive kitchen cabinet; shelves supported by cheap plastic support. Broke, shelf & contents fell to floor, etc. In removing the plastic part still there, piece broke again, this time it was...
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An opinion on gun control
Not mine. This is from Larry Correia. New York Times bestselling author, firearm instructor and former gun shop owner. The link leads to Monster Hunter Nation. He has trained some Utah teachers and...
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Follow-up on friend's boiler won't run
After you guys posted, especially Monday night last, I sent a bunch of emails to my friend with the bad boiler, He went in Tuesday early morning and lit the pilot with a match and it was fine. He...
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One more questoin about gas boilers.
For the outcome of my friend's boiler problem, see the next post. One more questoin about gas boilers. Why on this commercial or semi-commeicial boiler are there two control circuits of different...
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Suggestions for a large spa cover?
We have an association owned, in-ground hot tub, heated by gas. Considering how little it actually gets used, it costs plenty to keep it up and running. We use a blue, bubble tarp to cover it when not...
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Pouring concrete for basketball post in PA tomorrow.
If you guys approve I will be pouring concrete for a basketball post tomorrow in PA. For the weather in my area see, pour requires about 1000lbs. of concrete and will be hand mixed (2 foot diameter...
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Portable work table, w/ table saw
Some nice guitar pickin, as well. Gummer on rcm, who apparently don't know about rw -- which may or may not be a blessing... lol
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