"Its always one thing or another!"
Wow, plumbers are grumpy and defensive. It's a dirty job, and I am glad I don't have to do it all the time.
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over 6 years by fugazi48
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"Are you here to help or scold? Moderator, please note."
Yep, my time isn't worth $125/hr. I am not going to pay someone more than I make myself. I would rather do the research and try to fumble through...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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maytag washer
Sounds to me like some kind of solenoid problem. I am not a pro so someone that knows your machine can hopefully figure out your problem.
over 6 years by fugazi48
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pet stank
The pet store should have some cleaner to remove Pet odors. My mom used Oxiclean, but I don't know if that really works.
over 6 years by fugazi48
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hehehe
your two 110 wires may be of the same potential, giving you 0v across your outlet. I would give, coin operated washers and dryers are cheaper tha...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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wet insulation
this is what happened around here from wet walls drywalled over: Noblesville -- A Hamilton County judge Wednesday approved a $24million settl...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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low water pressure
We have a similar issue in our house. Our hot water pressure is much lower than the cold in all fixtures. I believe our problem is that the ...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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redoing bath
I am guessing you will need to find a book at the library with step by step instructions. Your stone tile's morter may come with instructions, but...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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insulation a/c ducts
I was going to suggest covering them with fiberglass board before insulating with Cellulose, but I am still not sure if that is the best way to do ...
over 6 years by fugazi48
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Yep I like my Baseboard heat
Baseboard heat is a little slow, but I only have to heat the rooms I want to heat. Timers can drop the kitchen down to 58 while the bedroom is sti...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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flooring help needed
Wow!!! 3 layers of linoleum (sp?)!!!! I wouldn't fill if in with anything permanant. I expect that someone will want to rip all of that down to...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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Very Dangerous
I agree. It was irresponsible and dangerous to try splicing equipment like that all together. I am pretty sure you would be in jail if the buildin...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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dripping faucet
My tub has a sterling Faucet. The manufacturer has installation instructions online. http://www.sterlingplumbing.com/onlinecatalog/pdf/fi10221_102...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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dripping faucet
I may be a good idea to bring in one of the valve washers or seats to lowes so you don't waste a trip. Our tub faucet used like a 1 1/4 plumbing s...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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Heat Pump
Thanks. I will only go the Heat pump route if I need to replace my entire A/C system. I am still waiting on a quote from my A/C guys on res...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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Anyone have a Heat Pump in Midwest? does it work well
Our air handler is only 5 years old, but I guess our A/c unit outside is 20yrs old. I was trying to get a quote for adding heat to the Airhandler ...
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Ants and dying trees
We have a great deal of ants on our property. The trees are also kind of Worm/bug eaten. Is there any relation between these two problems? Could...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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attic heat
Sorry I can't help you with the attic door problem. I guess you could remove the stairs from the door and use a ladder when you need to get up the...
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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thinset under hardibacker
thanks. I will use the 1/16 trowel and put that layer under the hardibacker.
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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more on "Thinset under backerboard when tiling over VCT"
Should I just paint over the VCT to seal in an possible carcinogenic dust? I have a can of $5 mistint paint from sears.
almost 7 years by fugazi48
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