Septic or city sewer.
If septic it could be past due time to have the tank pumped and your drain field may have already been filled/choked with solid matter. If city ...
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about 8 years by MistressEll
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oops forgot something.
Unless you're planning to "skim coat" that 1/2" drywall THREE times...(makes it one-hour rated) then you can get away with the 1/2"...if its requir...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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keep in mind those electrical boxes
keep in mind that you'll need to extend the face of those outlet boxes (recepticles and switches) in that wall, with box flanges you cannot just "f...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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not really
not being Mrs. Fauxster, but if using water based stains it shouldn't (I haven't used oil-based in quite some time). For really complicated patter...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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baseboard heater on same circuit as recepticles?
most such devices have a high wattage/amp rating. If this is "hardwired" I believe you'll get into code issues combining it with your "outlet" cir...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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make driving those deck screws easier
If you buy yourself a cheap beeswax ring (used for toliet installations) and "roll" those screws on it first (lubricating the threads with the bee ...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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oops forgot to add this line to previous post
regards to my immediately previous post...obviously if you experience the exact same scenario when running only COLD water to the shower head...the...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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could be an anti-scald protection.
Anti-scald protection could be "in line" behind the wall or you might have an anti-scald device between the diverter and your shower head. Could i...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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most paint manufacturers but....
benj moore dot com (spell out first name), sherw Willms (have to use proper spelling). If you google a paint manufacturer's name, then navigate ...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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hmmm email?
K-2 regards to that Misc forum post...: Email missed? May be because I didn't send you one, as...idiot that I am I didn't realize that there was...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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drainage
I believe you are referring to a "french drain", Nate (1/4 inch grade pitch per foot is minimum). with the swamp like conditions you're describi...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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CLEAN THEM!
Try washing out the PEE, using an enzyme-based product (easily found in pet stores, and other places) usually nicely labeled something like "Pet st...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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shop for EMT
EMT tubing or "conduit". I'm not going to send you an email, so hope you happen by your post again. Luck! "Ell"
about 8 years by MistressEll
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vibration isolation
attic installations one thing to remember...isolation of vibration (so it doesn't transmit to your roof trusses/and the rest of your structure. Pa...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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Nope!
Smart thing is to remove completely, dispose of it, sanitize, replace with fresh and install an animal-proof cover as cats and many other animals o...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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could be that your hinges aren't aligned or one has "sprung"
since you "created" these, and used three hinges, it could be that one or more aren't quite aligned, or that one hinge has bent and is putting "bow...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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cutting vinyl verticle blind slats
I have a commercial grade (like you see in schools) paper cutter I use. Any tool will work, then you can take a cheap emery board, or emery cloth ...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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Febreeze won't KILL the mold/mildew
Febreeze will just cover the odor, not kill the mold/mildew nor remove the actual "mustiness" just possibly overpower it with another scent or mask...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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it might be moss too.
North or shady side exterior? If its MOLD bleach will kill,remove it but protect your plants. Moss might need a copper based compound to kill...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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some tools to "tool" it
when you practice, also have some tooling items to help you adjust the finish, things like a stiff toothbrush, a wire comb and/or a painters brush...
about 8 years by MistressEll
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