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I had the same thought. They're in the backyard...

I had the same thought. They're in the backyard and get a lot of shade, so I don't think they're getting a full charge as it is. On the other hand, they're only a few dollars more than 1200 mAh...
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That's not how home inspections work in my...

That's not how home inspections work in my experience. The inspector comes and looks for code violations. If anything is not to code, you have to have it fixed before you can close on the property....
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Can I upgrade my solar landscaping light batteries?

Not sure if this is the right place for this, but it's the closest I can find. I have a bunch of solar landscaping lights that use rechargeable AA batteries. A couple have worn out so I need to...
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I wouldn't use mineral spirits or rubbing alcohol...

I wouldn't use mineral spirits or rubbing alcohol on your car. They're not likely to damage the paint, but they could. You might end up with a cloudy spot in the clear coat. The best product for...
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A staple gun might help. Not really sure yet how...

A staple gun might help. Not really sure yet how far I'll be able to reach. As a backup plan, I have a soon to be seven year old son who can easily fit in there.
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I was leaning towards gluing it down mostly due...

I was leaning towards gluing it down mostly due to access issues. The larger of the two vents is about 15 inches wide. There's one on the opposite side about 12 inches wide. I wouldn't be able to get...
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Posted By RandomName213

Odorless construction adhesive?

I'm trying to waterproof the area under my upstairs air conditioner in case it leaks again. Planning to glue down a piece of pond liner, but because that's where the air intake is, I want to make...
07-07-22, 09:54 AM
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Posted By RandomName213

Yep. I’ll pull it apart and clean it every spring...

Yep. I’ll pull it apart and clean it every spring when I change the filter. Now the fun part is trying to waterproof the area under it. Might have to recruit my seven year old to fit through the air...
07-06-22, 03:11 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

Thanks. I'll give that a try.

Thanks. I'll give that a try.
07-06-22, 01:59 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

I took the drainage pipe off again, blew...

I took the drainage pipe off again, blew compressed air through it and ran water through it with the hose. Put it back together and water is running freely to the pump. The reservoir filled up pretty...
07-06-22, 11:30 AM
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It's not glued together. But I'm not sure if that...

It's not glued together. But I'm not sure if that was the source of the leak. Or if water was so backed up it was leaking inside the unit. I was able to push it back together tightly though.
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07-06-22, 11:02 AM
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Posted By RandomName213

I checked again and it was leaking again, but I...

I checked again and it was leaking again, but I think I'm making some progress.

The PVC was loose where my finger is pointing. Water was pooling below it. At this point, I couldn't hear any water...
07-06-22, 09:48 AM
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Posted By RandomName213

I put a new filter in and made sure it was...

I put a new filter in and made sure it was properly seated. I've run it for a couple hours now and there's no condensation. Not sure if that has anything to do with the filter though. The outside...
07-05-22, 01:05 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

Here's where the drain comes out. There's...

Here's where the drain comes out. There's definitely no drain pan installed under it. I'm almost positive this house originally had a swamp cooler and they had this installed in what used to be a...
07-05-22, 08:27 AM
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Posted By RandomName213

A/C leaking condensation

We have two AC units. One downstairs and one upstairs. The upstairs unit is putting out a ton of condensation, which leaked through to the ceiling below. It did this before a few years ago and the...
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Posted By RandomName213

Ok, thanks. I'll keep on him to get it working.

Ok, thanks. I'll keep on him to get it working.
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Posted By RandomName213

Well, yes. But I'm looking for alternatives if...

Well, yes. But I'm looking for alternatives if he's no able to solve it. He's going to install a Verizon transmitter on Tuesday. He says that's his only option. If that doesn't work, I'm wondering if...
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Posted By RandomName213

Alarm Not Connecting

I have a Honeywell alarm. It used to be on a landline. But because we have no other use for the landline, we switched to cellular a few years ago.

About two months ago, the alarm company switched...
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Posted By RandomName213

He probably uses that sink to shave. Looks like...

He probably uses that sink to shave. Looks like the end result of facial hair. shaving cream and soap.
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Posted By RandomName213

Weird Toilet Flapper

Edit: So of course I finally found the right part five minutes after posting. Not sure how to delete the thread.
02-17-22, 04:38 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

Luckily I’ve become pretty proficient at...

Luckily I’ve become pretty proficient at repairing drywall. Just need to get it and keep it dry first.
02-17-22, 04:36 PM
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I’m not sure if this makes a difference, but it’s...

I’m not sure if this makes a difference, but it’s synthetic stucco. They applied brown coat over the old stucco before applying the synthetic stucco. They also did the parapets.

The roof is six...
02-17-22, 04:21 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

I put a cup out to catch the water drips and the...

I put a cup out to catch the water drips and the water is almost black. So I suspect it is a roof leak and it’s working it’s way down the inside of the wall. Just not sure why there aren’t any signs...
02-17-22, 03:37 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

The window is on the ground floor of a two story...

The window is on the ground floor of a two story house with a flat roof. I checked the room above it and can't see any water penetration upstairs. Here's a wider view for context. ...
02-17-22, 03:16 PM
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Posted By RandomName213

Window Leak

We had new windows and stucco installed about a year and a half ago. It snowed this morning and melted off. Some of that melt found its way in. Is this a window installation issue or stucco? I can't...
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