cutting luan doors to fit height
How much space is there for cutting a luan door. I want to cut the height to 77 3/4 inches from the standard 80 inches. Do I have enough space to c...
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over 13 years by Tbadour
2
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should I put storm windows
I live in the Boston area. Had double pane windows with storm windows. Did residing and wanted those easy tilt windows so I bought all new windows....
over 13 years by theeagle
3
answers2808
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Instructions for Craftsman Univ Remote Coversion Kit
I have an older garage door opener with dip switches (no rolling codes or smart buttons). I was given a remote conversion kit which when plugged i...
over 13 years by MikeyD
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answers2122
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door installation on slab
I am installing new exterior french doors on a slab. Is there any need install wood under the threshold or can the sit directly on the slab. I fra...
over 13 years by theeagle
3
answers1740
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red front doors
live in New England now. I grew up in the Midwest. I see a lot of front doors painted red here. The red door can completely clash with the other e...
over 13 years by carl21l
3
answers2474
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Expandable Foam in Hollow-Core Door
I would like to insulate a hollow core door that leads into my garage with expandable foam insulation. Has anyone been successful in doing so? Ho...
over 13 years by carl21l
1
answers8379
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Help with drapery fixtures - homicidal
This isn't windows per se, so please forgive me if this isn't the right forum. I've spent about 45 minutes Googling for answers to this drapery-fi...
over 13 years by carl21l
1
answers2617
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steel entry door
I want to wood panel the steel entry door on the outside and inside. I need suggestions on what kind of wood panelling product and bonding agent to...
over 13 years by pamsong8
0
answers922
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Need help with small half round !
Hello all. I am having a small cottage out built back that will double as a storage building. I have a small gable over the door and would lik...
over 13 years by whit.millwork
2
answers1842
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vinyl vs aluminum cladding
Hi - Just looking for feedback. Anyone have any preferences on aluminum vs. vinyl cladding for windows? Appearance, wear, weatherization, tendency ...
over 13 years by baileybydesign
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answers1831
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Old double hung window hardware
We just bought a 1912 house. All of the windows are double hung with a pulley mechanism. Most of the mechanisms are broken and we do not have the...
over 13 years by JONINSACTO
1
answers2152
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How do I Flash over the New Type Pressure Treated Wood?
I am about to install a new Sliding Patio Door. I have (2) questions regarding the installation: (1) It is my understanding that you can not flas...
over 13 years by bravey
1
answers2786
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condensation on windows
We have storm windows on a new doublewide home. The inside windows are fogging over and the outside window has a lot of condensation on the interio...
over 13 years by theeagle
1
answers1707
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Changing garage remote code - help!
I need to change my garage remote code for security purposes. I have no manual. All I know is that the garage door opener and remote is from Craf...
over 13 years by petiteone
0
answers1238
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Cheap interior door jambs
No way will I spend $12.00 for a 4 5/16" x 81" fingerjointed door jamb. Especially if I need several. I'm thinking about using a $36.00 dollar she...
over 13 years by whit.millwork
3
answers2393
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vinal windows
My bulider tells me that vinal frame windows are "better" than aluminum frame windwos for my new house. Could please tell me if this is correct a...
over 13 years by tomh
1
answers1538
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window sash
I need help on sash windows.I would like to rebuild then and make them duel pane.Does anyone know where I can get this informat...
over 13 years by greggb
0
answers1083
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installation of better bilt windows cost
what is a fair installation charge for A 36 X60 BETTER BILT FLANGE TYPE WINDOW GOING INTO A LOG CABIN I NEED 6 WINDOWS INSTALLED THANK YOU
over 13 years by sirprin
0
answers1346
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Garage Door Problem
During the winter my garage door freezes to the concrete floor. Is there any kind of spray I can put on it to prevent this?
almost 14 years by MarkyJ
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answers2340
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Removing silicon caulk
I replaced a sliding door w/ some french doors, and when caulking the casing, mistakenly used silicon caulk (non-paintable). How do I get this stu...
over 13 years by bravey
1
answers1963
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