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The area immediately surrounding our house is a mess of large rock that was haphazardly set aside while breaking through an existing "wall" that ran the width of ...
The area immediately surrounding our house is a mess of large rock that was haphazardly set aside while breaking through an existing "wall" that ran the width of ...
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answersHave a two-fold deck problem. First, one of the 2x6s used to support the deck underneath thats anchored in a double joist hanger has developed rotting on the top ...
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answersCan someone tell me how to attach metal stud framing channel to a steel I-beam? Sure would appreciate it.Thanks,Rob D.
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answersJust read an insteresting article in today's paper that I thought might be of interest (I'll summarize).Two parents concerned when their daughter received a secon...
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answersWe're having a screen room put on the back of our house. Our in-laws suggested getting a "Waiver of Lien" form from our contractor. Anyone hear of this before? ...
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answersI'm a first-time home-buyer, and I bought my home here in Houston in Spring 2003 with my wife. The house was built in 1999, and the home inspector said the house ...
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answersI have a metal exterior front door with a foam core. The foam has deteriorated so that one of the screws holding in the bolt plate is very loose, since the foam i...
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answersI just bought a very rusty antique iron bed. I was just wondering how I should go about restoring it. I have been previously told to sand blast it then seal it wi...
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answersWe had to tear down the ceramic tile in our bathroom because the grout was cracked and the wall was mouldy behind it. Now we cannot decide what to put back. It is...
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answersWe are in the process of having a new house built. We had granite counter tops and a 4 inch granite backsplash installed. The backsplash has a gap of about 1/4 ...
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answersThe cement block foundation of our home has been painted over the years with several coats of paint. Now we are having the house vinyl sided and would like the b...
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answersNext door to my vacation home is a vacant lot. The previous owner of that lot has built stairs, walkways, and retainer walls out of concrete bags. It looks very...
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answersBuilt in the 1800's,Located in Western NewYork state. Needs torn down. Beautiful hand hewn beams and lots of lumber. Contact me for more info.
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answersI have planted 9 hostas in a row in my back yard. Something is eating them from underground! Five of the nine hostas are being pulled underground and eaten. ( I ...
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answersDoes anyone know how to make 2 sided clothing racks? I am opening a used clothing store and cannot afford to buy new racks and cannot find used ones, so I thought...
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answersHey. I'm about to build 2 risers at my lakeside camp on the ground for some steps up to my driveway. I live in Maine so the frost line is somewhere in Siberia. ...
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answersI would like to build a 14' gazebo and need to find a plan. If anybody has a free plan or could tell me where to find one, please send it my way! Thank you,Skyz
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answersI'M TRYING TO FIND A MANUFACTURER WHO CAN PRODUCE 26" SPINDLES FROM A DRAWING. THE SPINDLE DESIGN FAIRLY STRAIGHTFORWARD. I HAVE SEARCHED FOR A YEAR BUT THE SPIND...
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answersHi,I am trying to buy a 3 year old town house and had a home inspection on the house. The house has brick front and two car garage. The inspector noticed that a s...
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answersWe live in California in the San Fernando Valley, and we can't get rid of these ants. I don't know what to use, because I have a dog, and three guinea pigs. The...
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