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My backyard is on a very steep slope and somewhat dangerous to walk around in because its very easy to lose your footing and fall. I bought some decorative concr...
My backyard is on a very steep slope and somewhat dangerous to walk around in because its very easy to lose your footing and fall. I bought some decorative concr...
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answersi recently hired someone to stucco the exterior of my house and it did not come out properly. he put one layer of tar paper, then wire and then the colored morta...
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answersHi! I'm looking for a Whirlpool dishwasher Model DU3000XR-O screw that holds the inside door panel on. The Whirlpool folks said that "the manufacturer no longer m...
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answersWe own a mobile home that sits on the bank of a creek and the water is eating away the bank. There is only a few more feet left until the bank is gone and the ho...
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answersI was looking to build a garage 28x40. I want to attach it to my house/existing garage. Pole construction is a lot cheaper then normal footings. Is pole constru...
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answersI saw an episode yesterday (4-3-04) which featured a wooden paver system for patios. The system included a plastic mat which was laid on concrete. On top of thi...
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answersI had a brick patio laid last summer. Over the first couple of months, the brick got whiter and whiter. My landscaper told me this was due to the mortar seeping...
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answersI went under contract to purchase a 5 year old home. Having just had the building inspection, found out there are no weep holes in the brick. This is a 2 story, ...
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answersWe recently bid out to have our basement finished. After getting 5 estimates for various construction types, we opted to go with the Owens Corning system even th...
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answersWe are getting ready to remodel a house that had chain smokers living in it for over 20 years. We have been advised to completely tear out everything, even the d...
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answersI am building a new home that should be completed May 1. The brick has large areas of unmatched color. The builder tells me (and I know nothing about building) th...
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answersAnyone have ballpark figures for new home construction for masonary work 1) cost/thousand 2) special cuts 3) rollock 4) gables Any cost info appreciated ...
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answersOur brick walk is 30' long and approx. 17 yrs old. At 5 places, the mortar is either loose or missing on a few bricks. It appears that only about 1 inch of the ...
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answersThere is a strange smell, of what I thought was gas in my home. I had the gas company come out and they say there is no gas leak. My husband wonders if it could...
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answersI've searched all over the Bob Vila/ Home Again website in search of the paint color used in the kitchen of the Victorian makeover. It's a sage/green/light olive...
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answersI would like to build my own outdoor booth in which I will be selling various gourmet coffee's. I've been looking at Victorian playhouses to get some ideas. I lo...
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answersHey to All--Here's my problem:I bought his house in December. It came with kitchen carpet, but because it was glued and appeared to lay flat, I didn't object. Ho...
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answersI am looking at purchasing a home in a newer subdivision where the builder has made gutters an optional upgrade. The completed home I am interested in does not h...
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answerswhere can i find a crawl space cover for an opening that is about 14" x 20". the covers on there are warped and made out of a steel material. i can't find replace...
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answersWe have purchased an 1835 Regency cottage (one story and attic space) made of fieldstone in Ontario. We need tips on how to go about finding the right experts to...
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