Fence installation
Is it possible to use prefab fence sections to fence in a trapezoid shaped area, where the corners are greater than 90 degrees? How would I do it?...
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over 18 years by rpxlpx
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Making French Doors
Is it possible to create French Doors out of wooden storm doors? My thoughts are getting 2 that have large glass insert and just putting in those ...
over 18 years by rpxlpx
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air conditioner
This may sound like a dum question, but I have very low funds at this time, and I'am in need of central air to be install. I live in VA and my hom...
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painting dark paneling to look like white paneling
I have old dark paneling and I am wanting to paint it to look like white paneling or paint it to give it that aged white painted look to lighten up...
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Torque Wrenches
Hello all,I was looking for a new Torque Wrench, and I ran across Wright Tools. Does anyone use these tools and can comment on their quality?This ...
over 18 years by john_c
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Closet hardware
On a recent show I saw a pull-down closet rod demonstrated. It was on a hinge so that the clothes hung close to the ceiling but the entire rod cou...
over 18 years by shbussey
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walkway
I made a walkway, but my problem is I forgot to put sand or something under the rock so they would not sink and the grass would not grow back up. ...
over 18 years by jasper
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Keypad on Garage Door Opener
We moved into our house last year...it has a Craftsman 1/2 HP garage door opener with two remotes and a key pad. The former owners did not give us ...
over 18 years by mkrebs
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Finding a contractor
I'm wondering how everyone is doing when it comes to finding a contractor.1. How did you find contractors to do construction tasks?2. How many did ...
over 18 years by rpxlpx
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answers1201
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Garage Door Opener randomly not Closing
I have a 1/2 hp Craftsman Garage Opener lessthan a year old. Sometimes during the daythe door will stop when going down. The hood light on the un...
over 18 years by rpxlpx
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Creaking wood attic beams
We live in a 40 year old house. Periodically we are subjected to loud creaking sounds from the attic. 2x4's were glued together and used as a sub...
over 18 years by rpxlpx
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paintable fiberglass wallcovering--safe?
what is the deal with paintable fiberglass wallcovering? should I be worried about breathing fiberglass if I use it? Would it be a good way to co...
over 18 years by jasper
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House Erector System'95 Episode
I am interested in Bob Villa's 1995 episode about the House Erector System. The gentlemen responsible for this system was Prof. Walter Cronner. H...
over 18 years by jruiz01
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painting or staining outdoor concrete
We have french doors opening onto a concrete stairwell that is faced on the top with brick. The brick has stained the concrete in a veining patter...
over 18 years by Katt
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freestanding wall for soundproofing?
I live in a rural area, but directly next door (about 30' away) is a veterinary office that houses a few dogs outside. I want to block as much of ...
over 18 years by bldrboy
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concrete sound barrier?
I live in a rural area, but directly next door (about 30' away) is a veterinary office that houses a few dogs outside. I want to block as much of ...
over 18 years by bldrboy
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INSULATION
MY HUSBAND WANTS TO INTALL AN INFRA-RED BARRIER IN OUR ATTIC (IT LOOKS LIKE A SILVER COATED PIECE OF PLASTIC) I DONT THINK IT WILL EFFECT THE TEMP...
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gate hinges
I am in need of exterior grade spring hinges that allow the doors to swing in both directions. Maybe exterior grade saloon hinges would work, but ...
over 18 years by helpme
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Retained heat??
I live in the centrall valley of California and our summers here are brutial 99-105 daily (but it's a dry heat...right)anyway the home I recently p...
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play house
I am looking for plans to build an outside playhouse ( approx. 6ft x 6ft)
over 18 years by rpxlpx
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answers1273
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