Need to fill 13” wide gap in concrete driveway left by contractor
Hello - Please help me with solutions for filling a 13” wide gap running the depth length of my driveway so that cars can drive over it without having a tire fal...
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Curtain Rod installation
After several years the curtain rod brackets are sagging. I've tried to screw them back into the wall. The screws just turn. I've pulled out the screws and anc...
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answersupdated 19 days ago by BV023781
Age of home
Is there a way to tell the age of a house through a photograph?
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV023657
Radon Testing
I'm thinking of buying a home, can I ask for an earlier test result from the seller or ask the seller for a new test to be conducted by a qualified radon tester.
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Radon Testing
I’m thinking of buying a home, Do I need to ask the seller for a new test to be conducted by a professional radon tester?
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by Olympiapernille
replacement hidden wall mounting bracket for towel bar
I have lost the hidden mounting bracket part that screws to the wall for a towel bar that I want to mount. Is there some place to find replacements? C L Ballou
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023552
2 Story Garage with Parking on Both Levels.
Hi All, 1st post here. I’ve been doing a survey of my residence here in CT, in preparation for building a 6 car garage. Due to the slope of my property, I wo...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023523
Views and sofas
Hello. I’m always amazed by how many people back their sofa(s) up to a window. Not only does it make seeing out the window difficult or impossible without cranin...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV023428
Castle gate exterior door 2000557
We built our home in 1998 and it has a castle gate door 2000557 on it. We want to replace only the door with a simillar door. Where can we get a replacement doo...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV023378
new home construction windows
Do black colored interior window frames cost more that tan colored
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV023290
Miami Carey Medicine Cabnet
After 15 years a hinge in my medicine cabnet broke & I cannot find Miami Carey Corporation anywhere. Are they still in business & if not is there another ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV023201
Rust-Oleum Restore
I applied Rust-Oleum Restore to my deck mid August 2013. We followed the manufacture's instructions religiously. We also watched their video for product applicat...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV023188
weight a wood beam will carry
I'd like to know how much weight a 4X6, 4X8, and 4X10 wood beam can carry over a 15 foot span. The weight would be evenly distributed.
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV023163
Pergola Design - What sizes for beams and rafters?
I'm building a new deck and pergola in my backyard. The deck is pretty much done, and the pergola posts are in. I'm now I'm trying to decide how to finish up the ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV023127
Replacing floor in Master Bedroom
I need to replace my worn out carpet in the master bedroom and was wondering if it would look out of place instead of carpet I installed a hardwood floor? All of ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV023090
Anyone ever run into a home where the walls are solid wood with no studs?
I have a home where I have discovered a majority of my walls are made up of Douglas fir strips of an approximate size of 1 x 2¼. There are some 2 x 2s here and th...
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answersupdated 5 months ago by BV022871
Anyone ever run into a home where the walls are solid wood with no studs?
I have a home where I have discovered a majority of my walls are made up of Douglas fir strips of an approximate size of 1 x 2¼. There are some 2 x 2s here and th...
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answersupdated 5 months ago by Derek0522
DIY addition?
Has anybody tried to be the general contractor and use trade companies to build an addition? I read this great how to guide and it seems like the common sense app...
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answersupdated 5 months ago by BV022815
turning interior paint into exterior paint?
I know there is an exact science of how to convert interior paint into exterior latex paint.... However I'm not looking for that, basically I have40 gallons of gr...
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answersupdated 5 months ago by BV022736
Composite Decking
We are planing to have a deck 16’x16’ built with composite. The reviews we have found on Trex, Veranda and Timberlake are very negative regarding shrinking, spott...
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answersupdated 6 months ago by BV022654
