lumber storage affecting performance?
I agree with that one, It does make a difference where the wood is stored if it is to be used for an outdoor project.
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Preparing drywall for paint
Also tint the primer if you plan to use a dark color. Made the mistake of not doing that with a top coat of burgandy paint. Took 5 coats of paint a...
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laying carpet on cement
They make tack strips specially made for concrete, they have concrete nails in them instead of the skinny ones for wood.
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Insulating basements
Depends on how the cieling is finished. If you can access the top of the wall behind the drywall without exposing anything below the finished ceili...
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Granite or Corian Kitchen Counter Tops
Look into Quartz also, heard it is much better than Granite, it is harder and doesnt need to be sealed, Granite does. Cambria Makes them. Comes in ...
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Humidifier suggestion
Perfect, those are what I am looking for. Thanks.
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Tying in two seperate blower units to one thermostat
OK, I'll try it out when we need the AC, Right now the new furnace is working great, house is finally comfortable and we are using less fuel.
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Running circuits
Thanks, that might work OK for me. The only thing that needs GFI protection is the tank heater.
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Tying in two seperate blower units to one thermostat
That part I figured out, but what about the blower, which would be the W & G wires for the old furnace?
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Humidifier suggestion
Are there any types that can be mounted horizontaly? All the ones I see are vertical mounts. If I can find one like that, my problem is solved.
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Will central humidifier cause mold growth in ducts?
If installed correctly, and is sized properly for the house, the answers are all no. It will keep the wood floors from shrinking, improve health du...
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staining cherry floor
Thats why I stated it is dangerous and to wear protection. It can be done to the flooring before installing it as well and can be done outside, sin...
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Questions about using marble
Well, the tile that store sells happens to be some pretty good stuff for the cost. I installed 40 SF in my bathroom of that kind and it came out gr...
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Running circuits
I have a farm. From my barn, last year I ran 12-3 UG conducter out to my pasture to an outlet for the water tank heater. This year my plans are to ...
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(long? post); New dishwasher, questioning external water filter
As far as I know the filters are for cold water only. Have you drained the water heater? Try flushing the line to the dishwasher as well and see if...
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How do you clean and seal marble floors?
Go to Home Depot, they have marble kits there, if not, try a tile store that sells nothing but tile.
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Insulating outdoor PVC pipe
You might want to put a couple shut offs and tie it into your house drain for when it gets really cold out. I have my main sump tied into the septi...
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Insulating a garage: Does it make a difference?
Insulating a garage will be good if you plan to use it as a workshop as well. If you are doing this to keep it from freezing though, you will need ...
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staining cherry floor
ahh, my specialty!!!You will love the look once your done, but getting there is not easy, Cherry has natural tannins that make it get darker with a...
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new basement stairs - advice for building
In a case like this, if you dont know what your doing, and you dont have friends who know how to do it, your best to hire someone who does know. St...
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