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best deck stain you have used?

Have new pressure treated deck, it has weathered for the winter. I was planning on cleaning it with Olympic Deck Cleaner. I wan to seal or stain it with either a clear or semi clear type stain ...
07-09-19, 07:42 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

I'm gaining !

Thanks for the advice
With the help of EZ shims and some longer/thicker screws I'm about done with the last of four doors. Only 18 or so to go

Again, thanks.
06-29-19, 07:31 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

door hinges tight as they close together

Have hollow core interior door, top set of hinges are very tight, binding as the door closes. Both hinges are recessed back into the door and frame the depth of the hinges.

These are old, almost...
12-23-18, 08:46 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

crawl space improvements

I have large crawl space that is below the two first floor bedrooms. The walls are the concrete block foundation. There is no insulation on them. The floor is dirt (heavy clay) covered in heavy...
10-31-18, 10:01 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

thanks.........appreciate your taking the time to...

thanks.........appreciate your taking the time to reply.
10-30-18, 01:44 PM
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Posted By walkerstoo

Trouble shooting/repair outdoor outlet

I have and outdoor outlet that when I test, both sockets show as live with power to them

Yet when I plug in cord, tools only one will supply power?

All wires seem to be connect properly to the...
09-25-18, 09:27 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

have to give it try

will take it out and clean it ip

on 2nd floor so may take a bit

Thanks
09-24-18, 12:21 PM
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Posted By walkerstoo

best room size ac's

Have a 2 year old plus GE window AC......has totally quit running. Just hear humming noise when try to start. Would it be repairable? Or best bet on better quality AC unit
07-15-18, 10:08 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

LifeProof Porcelain Tile

Any experiences with this product? Esp if installed over concrete slab floor?
07-01-18, 08:51 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

Replace main electrical panel

I have very old (circa 1950s) electrical panel with 12 fuses. A separate panel has been added with 8 circuit breakers. I want to replace both with up to date panels and circuit breakers. Anyone...
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Posted By walkerstoo

Question TV (new smart) audio output to stereo receiver?

Trying to get audio output from my Visio E370 VA tv to my TEAC AG 790 stereo receiver to make use of its speakers

Instructions I received were to use an optical SPDIF cable from that connection...
12-11-17, 11:29 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

thanks wires come from the junction box for the...

thanks wires come from the junction box for the lights wall switch works both the lights and the GFCI
12-10-17, 09:10 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

only two wires

just two wires to plug white and black88161
12-08-17, 12:47 PM
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Posted By walkerstoo

rewire bathroom gfs plugs

Have two bathrooms that have gfs plugs that are wired to power on when lights are turned on. Is it possible to wire so they are always on with probable existing wiring?
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Posted By walkerstoo

Cleaning heavy dust and minor mold from cherry wood andtique furniture

I need to clean some antique cherry wood furniture It has a HEAVY dust build up with minor mold in spots My goal is to clean back to the original finish and not to any refinishing

It is not...
07-08-17, 11:28 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

GE room AC unit 11000 btu

New unit no longer seems to be cooling
Fan is running, blows cool (not cold air) int the room
There is no hot air exiting outside thru the condenser coils

Comp not running or?

Any ideas? ...
06-22-17, 07:20 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

drywall mud dry sand or wet sand?

What are views on wet or dry sand to finish dry wall mud? Not an entire room, just trim around new window?
02-20-17, 08:18 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

thanks have try and leave closet doors open...

thanks have try and leave closet doors open more
02-18-17, 09:48 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

Insulating exterior wall from inside

Have a large closet that is very cold. Back of closet is on exterior corner of 2nd level of the house. Seems to have very little insulation in it, or it has settled (1957 build). My plan was to...
12-17-16, 08:44 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

fin tubes

The fin tubes are one the hot water radiant heat lines that run thru the crawl space to the radiant heaters in rooms above. My guess they were to heat?the crawl space during heating season

thanks
12-17-16, 07:30 AM
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Posted By walkerstoo

Crawl Space Improvements

Crawl space issues...current crawl space is about one half below grade and is below two first floor bedrooms, one bathroom. The space has dirt floor covered in two layers of poly sheeting. The...
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Posted By walkerstoo

pressures water flow

By "bleeding back in" do you mean water going into the system from the water make up valve?

I set the thermostat for the zone to fire up the boiler/circ pump, then open a bleed valve on the zone...
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Posted By walkerstoo

air build up in boiler

I have to repeatedly bleed air from system. What would be likely causes? No visible leaks.

thanks
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Posted By walkerstoo

CD play skips first tracks misaligned?

older Technics CD play skips first trackss of CDs have tried several cleaner, alignment discs

any ideas how to fix

thanks
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