COMMUNITY FORUM: WINDOWS & DOORS

Garage door keypad problem

I have a Craftsman garage door opener that was installed by a previous owner and lack an owner's manual. My remote only worked a couple of times...

about 5 years by dsmlexy

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RECOMMENDATION: BATH TUB AND SHOWER LINER REPLACEMENT

Hi: We need to get a bath tub liner replaced and a stand-in shower with walls replaced. I have met with some of the companies and they have...

about 5 years by muralis

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garage door openers

my garage door opens half way and then closes.could it be a bad end switch.

about 5 years by chironb

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applying polyurethane to front door

How should I apply polyurethane to a front door after I sand it down, should the door be lying flat or on the hinges, and do I use a brush or rag? ...

about 5 years by dsavering1

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refinishing front door

what is the best way to refinish a front door and what type of stain should I use? denise savering

about 5 years by dsavering1

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Craftsman Garage Door Opens only after clicking remote several times

Craftsmand garage door opener remotes (#139.53681B...FCCID HBW1255) will only open garage door if the nose of the car is within a few feet of the g...

about 5 years by Billhart

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162

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Open a new window

We are thinking of opening a new window in our dinning room but do not know where and how to start Could any of you advise the sequence of the st...

about 5 years by yyang85

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588

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windows

Hi I have new property and have 2 windows busted out. I think the manufacture is Cardinal. I am in Michigan and want to know who carries this brand?

about 5 years by travelslm1

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Molding around Doorways

I wanted to put molding around my entryway to my dining room. How does the molding around the door meet the molding at the base of the room? There...

about 5 years by jwinston

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363

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Bahama Shutters

Looking for plans to build bahama shutters. Have searched the web. Cannot believe I am the only one who has had this idea. PLEASE HELP.

about 5 years by ShutterGuy

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Automatic Garage Door Opener ain't workin!

I have a 1/2 Craftsman that is at least 7 yrs old. When I try to open it at the side door, the motor and light come on, the "trolley" thing runs d...

over 5 years by Billhart

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308

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hidden door

We want to build a hidden door that looks like a bookcase. We need plans. There was an step by step article in one of the popular building magazi...

over 5 years by cotoole

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1024

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Renewal by Andersen

I am considering Renewal by Andersen as they offer the look (old wood windows w/ applied grids) I desire. I had previouly went w/ Schucco vinyl wi...

over 5 years by windowmann2000

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500

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Fiberglass Window Companies

After three years of research, I've decided on fiberglass window replacement, total tear out. I've narrowed it down to three companies; Fibertec, ...

over 5 years by katmartin

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430

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limit switch adjustment

how is the limit switch adjusted on a "automatic Doorman Model 455" garage door opener so that the door will completely close?

over 5 years by sanluigi9044

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227

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Garage door conversion kit installation instructions

I purchased a Craftsman #53683 remote control conversion kit for my garage door and have lost the installation instructions. When I called Sears t...

over 5 years by Billhart

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416

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Garage door opener

The manufactuerer is overhead door co. The problem is the door sometimes will start to open and stop. Sometimes during power outages or spikes the ...

over 5 years by Billhart

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