attic draft caps - are they worth it
We are always trying to reduce heat loss in the house and I saw a draft cap for the attic stairwell in one of the home improvement magazines. Basi...
We are always trying to reduce heat loss in the house and I saw a draft cap for the attic stairwell in one of the home improvement magazines. Basi...
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ViewsIt is on the west side of the house, exposed to sunlight - no shade - no deck. Just a couple of rose bushes on that side.
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ViewsI've noticed we have mold on the underneath side of the west side of teh house. What's the best way to get rid of this and what could be causing t...
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ViewsWe want to get my dad a new mower that's easier to use. We prefer Craftsman, but are open to other suggestions. The mowers with the larger rear w...
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ViewsWhat works well to kill weeds that is natural. I have dogs that I don't want having problems if they eat the grass near where we need to apply wee...
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ViewsWe are installing a concrete driveway this spring. We live in Illinois with hard winters and lots of ground heave.What's the minimum concrete thic...
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ViewsWe are going to have a new concrete sidewalk installed this spring. We'd like to have a brick finish to it. From what I understand, contractors h...
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ViewsWe are in the process of remodeling an old bathroom and are nearing completion.However.....We are trying to locate a 12"x12" combo bathroom vent an...
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ViewsWe had an insulation guy (from Orkin) come in and look at the attic and they install celluose. We currently have flooring, but are looking at remo...
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ViewsWe had our home inspected for termites last year and we had insulation in the crawl space under the floor. Our termit inspector said that is a gre...
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ViewsWe will be painting our bathroom and I noticed there are a lot of different brands.As a kid, I remember the folks used Dutch Boy and Luctite. What...
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ViewsI thought about other cats, but we don't see many around (but it's always a possiblity). I only notice the smell when it's damp outside. My house...
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ViewsI have a home with a crawlspace that has had moisture problems in the past. We have added several vents and it's helped.Lately, when it's damp out...
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ViewsWe are remodeling a bathroom and put up all new dry wall. It's been taped and mudded and sanded etc.I'm ready to paint it. Do I need to use a pri...
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ViewsHi,We have a craftsman lawn mower that's only about 5 years old.We are having problems getting gas to the engine. It will get started (using ether...
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ViewsWe want to kill grass in a rock driveway without using harsh chemicals (we have some outdoor cats).I heard hot salt water works - but we've tried a...
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ViewsWe are planning on having someone install a new concrete driveway this spring/summer.We are in the midwest with lots of freeze/thaw.How thick shoul...
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ViewsWe installed new downspouts last year and now, they are working great, except, now our yard is flooded. We are planning on putting the drains into...
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ViewsThanks to all for the response.What is the difference between a Sliding Compound and a Compound saw?What is the story with Black/Decker. I heard t...
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ViewsWe'd like to get a family member a miter saw. Looking at sears, there were several different types.Basically - the saw will be used for cutting 2 ...
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