Ceramic Heaters
Itseems like I read about people like you every winter. Isn't carbon monoxide poisoning a concern of yours? And it doesn't seem the mobile home is the most fire...
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Amana Smoothtop Range Question
I have a Kenmore smooth top and I quickly looked through my manual. I see nothing about that. I do it all the time and nothing has happened to my smooth top. I...
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updated over 17 years ago by devildog
chain link and mound systems
I am not a septic tank installer, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express if you know what I mean. If this is your onlychoice I would go ahead and do it. The on...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Looking to buy a house with a extremely musty basement
After getting burned on my first house I too am now a conservative home buyer. I would slow the buying process way down. Did you ask them what the smell was? D...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
a tool for design
Is this his B-Day or yours? I forgot. They sell clamps which attach to a pipe so he can make it whatever length he wants it. These might be more of a stocking ...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Is an inspection needed on a new home? Murray
Yes, you can do an inspection on a new house. The only reason you would do one is to cover your backside. I know some people who had their house built brand new...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
no hot water
Straight from my Reader's Digest Fix it yourself Manual.GAS Check the pilot light first.ELECTRIC High Temp cut off tripped. (Push reset button on high-temp cutof...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Crazy Glue On Eyeglass
I use www.crayola.com for a lot of stains. This one was not on there. Go to helpful informget somation. Or this was the closest I got. http://www.crayola.com/...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Replacing tub with shower stall
Is this the only tub in the house? I ask because most people still like to buy a house that has at least one tub. You aren't doing away with the last tub in the...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Soundproofing hardwood floors after move-in
Since noone has answered you I will give you ideas that I have. Nothing to scientific. 1. I would hope you're already watching what you wear. No high heels or...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Refinish Counter Top
You don't say what is on the the counter top right now, but IF it is laminate right now would Whiteyron still want to put new laminate over top of that. It seems...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
buyer claimed insanity
Some friends are selling their house. They are also building which is why they need to sell. New house will be ready in Nov. They were closing on the old house...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by rmurray223
Scale filter for Hot Water Tank??
First thing I would do is take a sample of water to a water softener dealer. I think most of them have a test they can do to tell you how hard the water is. My ...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
converting a gas dryer to an electric dryer
Gas dryers are cheaper than electric. Why would you convert gas to electric? Are you asking how to convert the hook-up to electric or the actual dryer? To buy ...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Finishing Basement
I have a basement which to my knowledge has never flooded. House built in 1975. I moved in May of this year, 2003. I see no signs of water. I would like to fi...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by plumber Tom
ROOF trouble
The builders on this forum won't like this, but professional inspectors will come to a new house and inspect just like you were buying an old house. It might be ...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
More hot water than cold water from faucet
Not sure why it's only the cold, but have you taken the faucet apart and checked for a filter screen inside the handle? I did work on a pipe and debris flowed to...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Vent in crawl space make waterproofing in Basement difficult
I wouldn't spend a ton of money on this. I don't know how much a Humedix is, but a professional inspector told me that he recommends putting a vapor barrier down...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Vent in crawl space make waterproofing in Basement difficult
I found it. This was found on page 2 of this category.Homebild wrote:You have things 'backasswards'.In warm humid climates such as Virginia, you need to keep fou...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
Vent in crawl space make waterproofing in Basement difficult
I know which post you're talking about K2. I couldn't find it either. Is this a partial crawl space. If it is I will ask the same questions I always ask. 1. ...
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answersupdated over 17 years ago by devildog
