Rafters
Am considering buying a new home with little storage space. Need information on building rafters in the garage? How to?? Is this a good idea?
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over 14 years by DR HOME
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furnace woes
With the onset of winter, we discovered that our newly purchased house does not heat well. The previous owners installed a new "efficiency" furnanc...
over 14 years by DR HOME
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answers831
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Cobblewood floors
I am interested in laying down a cobblewood floor after viewing it as a one of Bob's tips on TV. Is there any DETAILED information available conce...
over 14 years by Jo Frederiksen
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answers701
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Concrete tile roofs
I need to clean and seal my concrete tile roof. I'd like to do the job myself, but I don't have much experence with concrete tile roofs. Ie, what ...
over 14 years by Rob
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answers112
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Brick Steps have loos railing
The steps going down into my garage are brick. The pressure-treated wood railings are working loose. They are bolted to the bricks using masonry ...
over 14 years by loader_98
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answers676
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Toilet Won't Flush Right #2
I have a toilet on the second floor of my house whose bowl will not completely drain when it is flushed. The water runs in and out, but the level ...
over 14 years by jimbo
2
answers908
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Kitchen Pantry Plans
Would like to know if there is anyplace online that I could get plans with materialslist for a built in pantry ie: 30"x84 withfour doors and slidin...
over 14 years by Ron
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answers611
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Modular Homes
I would like to know the pro's and con's of a Modular home, we are either looking to buy land and build, or buy a house exsiting?? Are modular home...
over 14 years by Calene
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answers891
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Cracked finish
I caught the end of the project and didn't see how it was done or what kind of paint they used. was it a kit or something else i would really like...
over 14 years by Calene
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answers238
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architectural roof shingles
Iwant to do my roo fin the spring. I have done roofs before, but I hav enever used architectural shingles. Could you describe the procedure and n...
over 14 years by Fred
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answers102
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GFI breaker
I have an above groung swimming pool & a shed being supplied by a 20 amp GFI breaker. Every time I turn on the shed light the breaker pops tripping...
over 14 years by loader_98
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answers765
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Peel-Away
Has anybody ever used peel-away to remove paint? Please let me know, I need to buy some more stripper and was wondering if this stuff really works ...
over 14 years by lisa
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answers166
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generator
How do you size a generator for your house?What is the right way to install it? I heard you could plug it into your elect. dryer outlet, as long as...
over 14 years by loader_98
2
answers296
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Bending wood
what type of wood should I se and how do I bend it to make sleigh runners?
over 14 years by Fred Reichart
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answers781
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Walls
One of the walls in a bedroom has mirror tiles on it. We removed the mirrors but have no idea how to get the sticky squares off the plaster walls....
over 14 years by Ziggyduc
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answers670
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Cedar Siding
I am in search of hand peeled white cedar siding. My home was built in 1985 by a contractor that is no longer in the business or reachable. I wou...
over 14 years by KC8457
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answers633
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Plywood or Aspenite?
Just looking for an opinion: Is plywood or aspenite better for flooring/roofing?Thanks
over 14 years by brian_bogora
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answers119
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Filling holes around foundation
We have had some erosion around our foundation, and were told by a local foundation company to fill the holes with sand. The sand/dirt company tha...
over 14 years by DR HOME
2
answers1070
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Vent in Bathroom
We are in the process of planning the remodeling of our 9 1/2 x 5 bathroom and are considering the expansion of our ceiling to accommodate the inst...
over 14 years by DR HOME
2
answers672
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deck damage from snow?
i live in alaska where it has been snowing heavily for the past ten days.we have a metal roof ,and the snow has been shedding off of it right on to...
over 14 years by DR HOME
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answers266
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