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Your dryer is a 220V appliance but your outlet appears to be 110V. I'm not an electrician so I don't know if there is anything that can be done as...
Your dryer is a 220V appliance but your outlet appears to be 110V. I'm not an electrician so I don't know if there is anything that can be done as...
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ViewsI think it would be difficult for someone to say whether you are paying too much without knowing what the underlying problem is. If someone is goi...
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ViewsI imagine the other houses with the 4" pipe is from a footer or gutter drain and not from a pump. I'm not an engineer but I don't see a problem wi...
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ViewsMy suggestion is to go to open houses for highend homes in your area and see what they have to offer. Pay attention to the kitchens, bathrooms and...
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ViewsI think it is good practice for grades like you describe to run a drain (Perforated pipe in gravel) around the patio and emptying out to daylight o...
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ViewsPiffin, Thank you very much for the reply. I apologize for being thick, but by 'better solution', did you mean taking off the brick or leaving ...
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ViewsI'm adding a story onto my house and will need to extend the existing chimney. In the process, I would like to have it faced with stone instead of...
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ViewsI think much more information is needed. What is the span between the posts? What is the length of the joists running perpendicular to the beam? ...
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ViewsI understand what is required for Superior Walls and how they are installed. I guess I am a little puzzled as to why footers are not required. An...
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ViewsThere are several houses being built near me where the framing is exposed to rain for several weeks before the roof and building wrap get applied. ...
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ViewsI'll be converting an attic into living space. There is currently vermiculite between the floor joists with no sub-floor so the vermiculite is exp...
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ViewsI'm not a professional framer but I know one way of doing this is using a powder actuated nailer to secure the bottom plates to the concrete. It p...
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ViewsWe are looking to put an addition on our existing house. Local codes dictate that we cannot alter the footing drains within 25 feet of our well wh...
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ViewsIt is probably moss. I know lime kills moss in grass but not sure about bricks. Some people pay big money to have their rocks and walks accented ...
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ViewsI've seen a lot of DIY shows about tiling but a few things are still unclear. My next project is to tile a small area in an entry way. The sub-fl...
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ViewsYou can also pick one up at S-e-a-r-s. I've gotten mine stuck a few times but in all has been $30 well spent.
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ViewsThanks for the reply. I spoke to my father-in-law who has done it a bunch of times and he'll be helping out. Doesn't look too hard but we'll see....
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ViewsWe are putting in a new septic and it's location might require us to move the pipe exiting the house higher by about a foot to get the required pit...
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ViewsA somewhat common feature on Shingle style houses is a 'flare' between floors. Basically, the siding slopes out as it approaches the lower floor a...
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ViewsHere is a follow-up question... Suppose I am building a new house or putting in an addition, aside from cost is there any reason _not_ to put in 2...
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