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Hardy Plank or Vinyl Siding?

I am presently renovating a small 3 bedroom bungalo in Gainesville, Georgia. It has wood siding, which overall is in good question. My question is ...

24 days by Triseerrinc

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Installing hardi plank siding over asbestos siding?

I am researching if installation of hardi plank siding over my existing asbestos siding is an option.If so, could you recommend a resource on how t...

24 days by Triseerrinc

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Thinset and hardibacker

We are planning to put ceramic tile in our bathroom. Do I need to put down thinset underneath the hardibacker (subfloor is pressboard) or can I ju...

24 days by Triseerrinc

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hardy siding

want to find out what the cost per square foot to install lap hardy siding robin hood

24 days by Triseerrinc

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What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard.....2nd pic

What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard painting catastrophe

24 days by Triseerrinc

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Buying a house built in the 1890's

Hi. My family and I are considering purchasing a home that was built in the 1890's. It is a beautiful old home but needs a lot of work. Most of th...

24 days by firstchoice

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6 HP 30 Gal 1 stage compressor won't start - trips breaker - FYI

I have discovered a potential design flaw in the motor start capacitor switch on the 6 Hp vertical 30 gallon Crafstman compressor model 919.167310....

24 days by BV000193

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pergo presto ph4577 red oak blocked

i have 12 complete boxes (11 unopened) of pergo presto ph4577 red oak blocked for sale.

24 days by BV000939

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Trex decking problems

Is anyone out there still having problems with Trex - not only the product but the company? We started the complaint process in June 2007 and fi...

25 days by BV000937

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Casework Substrate Material

There are many opinions regarding the appropriate substrate material for casework to either be laminated in plastic laminate or wood veneers. I wo...

25 days by donpitts

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front load washer leaves black marks on laundry and bad smell

Help! I have a Kenmore front load washer model #417.43142200 (the one with the black rubber gasket and the smaller sized door). Soon after purcha...

25 days by BV000935

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reversing a closet door

Is there a trick to reversing a solid door? The door opens into the closet and takes up valuable hanging space. The door is a standard 24" X 80" wo...

25 days by BV000193

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What type of insect? Small piles like coffee grounds.

Can someone help? I have been researching this myself and cannot seem to come upon a definitive conclusion. I have been finding small piles of br...

26 days by BV000933

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Need Glentown Oak Laminate Flooring

Home Depot used to sell this flooring. We bought 400sq ft that someone had left over from their project. Now, we need another 400 sq ft to comple...

26 days by BV000930

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How do I unclog septic tank leach field?

My leach field is 25 or more years old and seems to be clogged. The ground is firm and there is no smell so I believe the leach lines themselves (p...

26 days by BV000929

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Amer. ,Olean "Castillo"

Our shower pan needs to replaced. The floor & the first row of 12" x 12" moss green have to betaken off. We need 20 replacement tiles. Any ideas?

26 days by DWR

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Blocking hot evening sun

I live in a restricted housing development and is not allowed to add a front porch. Will an arbor block some of the sun? I can put an arbor up.

26 days by BV000928

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Kenmore model numbers

OK, I give up! After spending 45 minutes calling Sears & Whirlpool I couldn't get any info. on my Kenmore Elite washer(made by Whirlpool), Model #...

over 4 years by DanO

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New Bruce Monticello Wood Flooring For Sale

I have 108 boxes of Bruce Monticello prefinished solid oak Gunstock Brown wood flooring left over from my project and have stored it since purchase...

26 days by BV000926

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