Ice Maker Water Line Installation
You will need to tap off the outdoor water pipe before the shut-off to the outdoor faucet and sprinklers.Is your bath on the other side of the back...
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Leaking Ceiling
This sounds more like a roof leak to me.What is above the bathroom?Leaking pipes usually leak continually and tend to get worse.Roof leaks tend to ...
almost 12 years by Matches
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dishwasher with plastic stuck to heating coil...HELP!
You'll need to get the dishwasher back on the drying cycle which activates the heating coil.Sometimes you can do this manually by advancing a knob,...
almost 12 years by Matches
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dishwasher with plastic stuck to heating coil...HELP!
You'll need to get the dishwasher back on the drying cycle which activates the heating coil.Sometimes you can do this manually by advancing a knob,...
almost 12 years by Matches
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heating/AC : large footprint?
It sounds as though the kitchen area was going to be fed with a concealed duct (in a wall or ceiling).For some reason,the duct must now be exposed....
almost 12 years by Matches
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Soundproofing - Railroad track nearby
I tend to agree with PattyB and suggest if you really want to proceed with this that you consider getting used to the idea of having some noise.The...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Layer of Drywall paper torn off (wallpaper removal)
Make sure the torn area is as smooth as possible with no ragged pieces that will lift or move around when you apply the joint compound.When the com...
almost 12 years by Matches
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A/C Drainage
I will take a guess that the pvc is leaking inside the wall,either from a break or leaking joint.No more liquid plumber!This could be easy to fix o...
almost 12 years by Matches
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wet grout lines
You may also still have moisture under the tile which is drying by way of the grout.4-K may be right,but I'm betting on moisture that's left over.[...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Yellowing Linoleum
I hate to be the bearer of bad news,but even stripping the floor will not remove the stain.It seems that something in the rubber goes right through...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Is there a max dryer vent run length?
I ran my exhaust similar to yours (higher than 6' and it has done well for 10 years.I do check once a year for any built up lint in the line.
almost 12 years by Matches
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Pet Doors
Because of the variation in door sizes,you'll probably not find what you are looking for in the type and size you need.
almost 12 years by Matches
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ISO RELIABLE, TRUSTWORTHY General Contractor
Depending on which state you live in,there may be a consumer reporting agency,better business bureau,or licensing agency which tracks complaints lo...
almost 12 years by Matches
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lead paint
Lead paint is most often associated with the danger of children ingesting the paint chips and getting lead poisoning.Few realize that if you sand l...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Disaster on Deck
Timothy,check out www.floodco.com or look into Flood products at a paint store...they may have the solution.[This message has been edited by Matc...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Disaster on Deck
I'm afraid you're going to have a problem getting the deck to look decent with stain even if you're able to remove the rest of the paint.A stain is...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Paint one wall with lighter color?
Hmmmm,diluting paint to make it lighter?I don't know about that,but I learn something new all the time.I too have a bath on the north side of the h...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Hot water out of the cold side???
I forgot another situation I've run into.If your cold water lines are "shared" and there is a vacant unit between you and your cold water source,th...
almost 12 years by Matches
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Hot water out of the cold side???
Hi Scott,...I would tend to agree more with your evaluation as opposed to the plumbers since this is happening in all your cold lines.The building ...
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Old house Plumbing? #1
If you don't have a problem with it,I'd leave it alone.
almost 12 years by Matches
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