Insulating Hot Water Pipes
When I turn on the hot water at any of my faucets it takes at least 30 seconds for the water to get hot. I am guessing this is because of cooled water sitting in...
When I turn on the hot water at any of my faucets it takes at least 30 seconds for the water to get hot. I am guessing this is because of cooled water sitting in...
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answersWe moved into a newly constructed house two years ago. Recently when the washer is used, both toilet bowls gurgle and the water in the bowls is drained; and both...
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answersI have a janitrol furnace the other day it was hot out so i thought i would try my central air it worked fine, well now it is in the 30s and when i turn my furnac...
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answersWill power raking tear up a lawn if it is sod that has been laid less than a year (approx. 8 mos.)? We live in CO - if that matters.
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answersI got some lofty bids to plaster (dryvit)over an exterior brick wall.I would like to do this myself.I have heard that using mason mix with a bond coat is the way ...
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answersI have a commercial building front(brick)that I would like to cover.I have some lofty bids to do EFIS,but want to tackle myself. I was going to try using latex fo...
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answersHELP!!!I recently purchased a house and it seems that the former owners removed the ivy from the brick and siding facade by just pulling it down; but they left li...
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answersThis is my first time posting here, so I hope I am putting my question in the right place -- it is not, please feel free to move it!!I have a piece of particle bo...
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answersOur copper pipes all over the house have pin hole leaks. Why is this? The house is about 35 years old. I thought copper was a good thing.
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answersDoes anyone have plans or suggestions for a simple bedroom closet? I have a very small room with no closet and need to install something I can hang clothes in, m...
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answersI have seen alot of postings on this subject but here's a question. I bought an older house that has 2 problems.1- 3 wire outlets are showing not grounded using a...
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answersWe live in East Texas and have a deep drilled well. I would like to put in a watering system for my plants, but my husband says out well won't handle it. He say...
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answersCondo built in 1987, has double glass sliders for an entryway, and the lockset doesn't work anymore.... I don't know the maker, but still wondered if anybody kno...
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answersI have been unsuccessful in locating 2 1/2" Brass Wire Pulls for a dresser. I can find plenty 3" on up...but nothing at 2 1/2". Any help on where I can find the...
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answersI am getting conflicting stories on the kind of roof I need. Steel or 50 year Architectual 110 mile asphalt.I live in a very high wind area, with cold winters. Wh...
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answersI've just purchased an 1830-1860's farm house in Montpelier VT,("needs work" is an understatement) and I think I need to start by replacing the roof. My question ...
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answersI live in the Kansas City area. The house was build in the early 1960's. The siding is 4x8 glued particle board. It does not hold paint. It comes off in sheets af...
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answersWe just bought a house last month and this morning since it was raining we figured that water was leaking from the ceiling exhaust fan in the bathroom on the 2nd ...
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answersI have a crafstman weedeater with an "automatic feed" that isn't working. Even with it not running I can't get it to let out string so I have to take it apart ev...
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answersI am about to stain my concrete floor with acid stain. Does anyone have any tips on how to get the deep, rich, almost 3-dimensional color tones I have seen in so...
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