Window Channel replacement
I have an older home with MANY double hung windows. When a window is broken it ruins the old pully system as a 1929 "enery saving" system has to be removed which ...
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Road Drainage
My wife and I are thinking about building a home (either a stick built or modular). First, what are the pro's and con's of going modular. Second, the road on th...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by rhusk
Goodman
I live in Southern New Jersey and I am getting quotes on a new 90%+ furnace and 14 SEER C/A plus a Honeywell humidifier. The best quote so far is for Goodman Equi...
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answershumidifier
Has anyone heard of Scuttle Brand humidifiers? Are they any good?
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answersneed ideas for front porch
We just moved our house onto another basement last fall. We have all the house vinyl sided except for front top story. Reason being: We cant find a porch to matc...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by meotch
flooding basement
I live in south florida and have has some problems with flooding in my basement. the water comes in from the floor not the walls.but really only floods when the w...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by joe_d
G/C
I would like to contact the G/C that ran the [Lincoln]??? park remod ...the duplex with the carriage house in back project in Chicago.He mentioned some arch...sal...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by All-Line Construction
Removing unknown substance from wall
We removed tin tiles from our kitchen wall but underneath was a hard surface that the tiles adhered to. How do we take this off or does anyone know what it is?
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by Uribe
Low/No Maintenance Porch Railings and Hand Rails
I just had my house totally wrapped in vinyl and aluminum to make it low maintenance. I removed the porch iron railings and hand rails so I could replace them wit...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by Willy C
Solar Panels
The solar panels that you showed on your show I need the name of them so I can check Them out if possible I need the web site! Thanks
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by dwoldo
Code Requirements for Wire Abandon in Place
Existing appliance circuit is not up to the current NEC code.The appliance circuit does not have a GFCI and supplies power for a recessed light & refrigerator...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by CHOLE4ELECTRIC
Remodeling Software
Does anyone know of a good sofware package specifcally designed for remodeling or additions to exsiting homes? All of the software I have seen focuses around des...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by Stevent
BUILDING SOFTWARE
Is anyone aware of a software program that you can input all dimensions of a house, number of windows, doors, etc. and it tells you a complete list of all materia...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by Stevent
Painting Brick
Have older home with ugly yellow brick. Looking for tips on painting exterior brick.Primers, type of paint etc. Moderate midwestern climate.
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answersinfloor radiant heat
I have a screen porch which I intend to enclose for a sunroom. My house already has 3 zones, each with a separate HVAC system. I have capacity to bring in some ...
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answersbeams/covering
We have a beam running across the basement any ideas on how to cover it? (We are going to be plastering the ceiling.)Could really use advice. Thanks
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by dyersj1
parqurt flooring
all i need to know if there is a certain saw blade to use when cutting parquet flooring?
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by usnret
Porches
I've found it tough to find stuff for open air porches on the Net. What I'm looking to do is replace my old, concrete porch with a larger, wood porch. Should I ...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by stifflej
concrete patio / deck footings
I am building a new deck off the back of a home that is about 9' off the ground. The underside of the deck will be made into a screened in porch. The deck and t...
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answersupdated almost 20 years ago by storrs
