2014 TREX is DANGEROUS BECAUSE IT IS SLIPPERY
We had a Trex deck installed in 2004. We choose to use the non-groovey side, Winchester Gray color. The deck is not slippery and cleans easily when power washed o...
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How to get rid of yard moles
I found if you buy some Juicey Fruit gum and stick them down the holes they eat them and well they will go away. Shawna Marie Hall
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answersupdated 8 days ago by BV018637
Rid house of stink bugs
Winter in Midwest we received a beautiful live plant. Unfortunately stink bugs began to be found. Mainly in room where new plant was located. We removed plan...
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answersupdated 9 days ago by BV018630
Fertilizing new sod
City workers decided to tear up my front yard to deepen the ditch. Then they chose one of the coldest weeks of the year in the middle of winter to put down new so...
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answersupdated 27 days ago by BV018474
IS THERE A SAFE WEED KILLER ?
My backyard is overgrown with ground vines; I don't know what they are. I can't use traditional weed killers, and the eco-friendly ones I've seen (such as mixing ...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV018426
TimberTech Boards Swelling
We had a TimberTech deck installed about 2 years ago. After about 1 year the we noticed the deck boards had swelled and the gap between them was gone. About 6 mon...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV018378
Painting a deck
Hello. First time deck painter here. I have prepared my deck as well as possible. The previous owners had painted the deck and let it go real bad. Most of the...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV018368
replacement blades for this Wagner Electric limb trimmer model #0505907
need replacement blades for this Wagner Electric limb trimmer model #0505907
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV018219
micro black spots on siding
We have thousands of tiny black spots (pin head size) all over the siding of our house. Some tell us it's from spiders; others have said it's a fungus from mulch...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV018111
Trex Decking Problem
Ok, I'm one of the many people with a Trex problem. What are we to do? I just purchased a home with Trex decking. The decking is coming apart. When you walk on i...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV018069
What to do about abandoned mailbox
A neighbor house has been foreclosed and is owned by the bank. It's in bad shape and there is an ugly, rusty old mailbox in front with a rotten post. Presumably, ...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV017985
Can my Craftsman lawn mower be fitted with a 3-in-1 mulching blade?
I have a Craftsman lawn mower model # 917373981. Is there a suitable 3-in-1 mulching blade that can be fitted to it?
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV017931
Clover in lawn
What if the clover is covering half of the large lawn?
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV017870
How to keep sump pump from freezing?
I am helping my father deal with a water problem in his backyard. He is land locked, and his yard fills with water. He can't regrade. He lives in the NE (NYC)....
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answersupdated 3 months ago by DavidBroyles
Thinking Outside shed for parts (hinges, screws, panels)
I have a Thinking Outside shed that got damaged in the move. Please contact me if you are looking for parts (in Ft Bragg, NC) What got damaged: skylights, lost 1...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV017851
New Marathon I Sod water problems
Hello everyone, We live in Southern California and two weeks ago we planted marathon I sod in our front and back yard. The back yard is very nice, but the front...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV017777
Ice Melter for Flagstone / Pavers?
Hi all, just spent a lot of money on flagstone and pavers (well, a total landscaping project). Winter is coming and I likely won't seal pavers until next year. ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV017774
Flagstone Patio on Cement Board?
My wife and I recently purchased a gazebo from HD and would like to place it on a level form. A family member has donated enough scrap granite for us to put toget...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV017643
"Sears Homart Thirty" well pump
The subject well pump was old when we moved here in 1973. It was used for irrigation for an azalea nursery in the back yard for many years back then. I've used ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV017632
Removing Oil Based Stain from Vinyl Siding
I stained my deck using an Olympic oil based stain and I managed to spray some of the stain on the vinyl siding of my house. Any thoughts on how to remove the st...
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answersupdated 5 months ago by BV017482
