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House Paint lifetime warrantee

The other thread got me to thinking. I found out about a year ago that my hired painter used a lifetime warrantee paint...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by doug
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by doug

door relay

Hi, I am looking for a small relay that works off a 12V supply that shorts 2 contacts together whenever another 2 conta...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by dchou4u
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by dchou4u

Paint - How Much to Buy

I need to paint my great room - hall - and dinette. Its all painted the sa= me color. I measured (three walls have thos...
54 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Dorot29701
54 comments posted 13yrs posted by Dorot29701

Gas water heater anode is gone....

Awl -- When I installed my Kenmore gas water heater over 10 years ago, I seem to remember this big honking solid alum r...
41 comments posted 13yrs
posted by fitcat
41 comments posted 13yrs posted by fitcat

house thermostat w/ elapsed timer

What with all the various eco topics concerning when and how to run your heating/cooling, I have yet to see a home elec...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3

OT: why the spewing water

http://www.hamptons.com/Harbor-Cam#.UQFLXGc1CSo I was looking at this link and right now it shows each boat slip with s...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by doug
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by doug

Smart meters: Cops. Arrests.

"[NAPERVILLE, IL] Two vocal opponents of Naperville?s initiative to install wireless electric meters on homes were arre...
30 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heybub
30 comments posted 13yrs posted by heybub

Air conditioning power svings

Electric company wants me to install a device that lets them remotely alter the duty cycle of my AC compressor. Is this...
63 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Groleau+news
63 comments posted 13yrs posted by Groleau+news

furnace filter - in/out - cold/hot

I've had this on again off again mental debate concerning our furnace filter. It's the usual 20x25, and I get the upgra...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3

Homeowners, Keep Your Pets Clean

Cat washing machine with automatic agitation. ^_^ http://i.imgur.com/nrg3nuy.gif TDD
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

OT, I Found Something True

Every now and then I trip over a truism. ^_^ http://i.imgur.com/oFgR4g3.png TDD
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by the-daring-dufas