Baseboard Leak?
Problem solved, thanks fragasaurus, you were on the right track. In the outlet above the baseboard my wife has one of those Wizard plug in air fres...
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over 8 years by LITIMJO
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Arborvites browning on only one side
I live on Long Island, New York. I have 17 arborvites along one side of my property planted together. They are about 15 feet tall and were there wh...
about 8 years by jg1234
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Baseboard Leak?
The other day I saw a small, reddish pink, drop underneath the baseboard heat in my bathroom. The heat had been on a few hours earlier. I saw it ag...
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Thermostat
Thanks for the input HKESTENHOLZ. We have tried lowering it to 65 when it gets to hot downstairs but then it's freezing upstairs. I guess my hope i...
almost 9 years by LITIMJO
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Thermostat?
I had central air put in when I added a room to the 2nd fl 2 yrs ago. It cools great upstairs but the 1st level is always at least 5-7 deg warmer, ...
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ticking walls
Thanks Tom, but I understand and accept the noise part of the pvc drain, that is the audible running water. My problem is with the ticking noise wh...
over 9 years by LITIMJO
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ticking walls
Have the same problem after having bathroom redone recently. Ours happens when we use the hot water and it is not the supply but the pvc drain expa...
over 9 years by LITIMJO
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Washing Machine shut off valve
It's called Watts Intelliflow.
over 9 years by LITIMJO
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Remove tree roots or whole tree?
We are putting in a new blacktop driveway lined on the sides with pavers. There is an area near the front which currently is dirt with the roots o...
about 10 years by treebeard
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Flaw in Meganite Countertop?
I just had a pennisula installed in my kitchen and the countertop is made of Meganite (color-Forest Granite). We are very happy with the look, exce...
about 10 years by LITIMJO
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Toilet fills up very fast.
Thanks. Tried closing the shutoff a little but you were right about the whistle Lawrence. Sounds like the plummer maybe went a little cheap with th...
about 10 years by LITIMJO
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Toilet fills up very fast.
This is an odd question but a plumber recently replaced the refill valve in my toilet. The toilet now fills up very fast because the tube seems big...
almost 10 years by erik peterson
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Vapor Barrier Installed Under Subfloor
Back to the top hoping for a reply.
about 10 years by LITIMJO
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Vapor Barrier Installed Under Subfloor
Sorry, it is the 6 mil thick polyethylene that I usually see recomended for the ground on a dirt crawl space.
about 10 years by LITIMJO
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Vapor Barrier Installed Under Subfloor
My den area is over a crawlspace. There was never any insulation installed under the floor. The crawl space has a scratch coat of cement on the flo...
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Vapor Barrier Installed Under Subfloor
My den area is under a crawlspace. There was never any insulation installed under the floor. The crawl space has a scratch coat of cement on the fl...
about 10 years by LITIMJO
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Noisy Baseboard Heat
Thanks for your reply but I'm a bit of a novice at this. When you say the air control procedure was inadequate is this due to something done during...
over 10 years by LITIMJO
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Noisy Baseboard Heat
I moved into this house 5 years ago that has 2 zone heat. The upstairs has hot water baseboard heat which has always been a little noisy on start u...
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