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Repairing a rubber roof

I am looking for any suggestions or information regarding making repairs to a rubber roof. The roof in question is on a...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by TomR
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by TomR

OH TEE. Insurance $20,000/year??

From CNS news: http://tinyurl.com/a2kyfo3 Supposedly the cheapest health insurance plan under Obamacare for a family of...
35 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ""dh0496\"
35 comments posted 13yrs posted by ""dh0496\"

Quality portable air compressor

Wish they listed the price of this thing. I like it's CFM rating and it's 9 HP motor and cast iron pump. http://ciasons....
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

Water softener

Finally got around to replacing my water softener today - bought it before Christmas. Had the piping all figured out an...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by clare
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by clare

Step stools

I do not like the stepstool we have now because the horizontal distance between the front of the bottom step and the fr...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by neutrino1
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by neutrino1

Exterior Insulation during residing job

Hi, My 1950's house has exterior walls of aluminum siding OVER wood siding over= felt on 1x6 sheathing. To make (Hurric...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by millinghill
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by millinghill

Old dishwasher won't fill

I have an ancient (circa 1972) GE/Hotpoint dishwasher that hasn't been used in some time. Today I decided to give it a...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by waybackNO746SPAM44
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by waybackNO746SPAM44

How to 'tighten' an exterior door?

Over time something has changed here. The closed door to the garage now lets light in around it. A couple of years ago,...
43 comments posted 13yrs
posted by robert.a.macy
43 comments posted 13yrs posted by robert.a.macy

Ping: Ed Pawlowski ???

Hi Ed, Could you send me a pvt email link at bobm(three)(at)worthless(dot)info? I'd like to ask you some questions about...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by r.mariotti
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by r.mariotti

Toilet bowl recommendations

Hi, My dad's toilet in his condo keeps getting clogged. He's elderly and it is becoming a big problem for me and my sib...
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posted by szeik
21 comments posted 13yrs posted by szeik

Swing-away stereo cabinet design considerations

I am about to build a new AV cabinet out of some leftover mahogany-faced plywood. The old one has a lot of space that's...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by robert_green1963
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by robert_green1963

Concrete Patio Advice

I am in the process of deciding what to do with my concrete patio. It is in good shape, however, the previous owners ac...
17 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Katenospam
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by Katenospam