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01-24-21, 09:35 PM
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Old tub faucet replacement
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Old tub faucet replacement
Been living in our house for a few years and would like to know difficult it would be to change my tub faucet pictured below. House was built in the 50’s and not sure if it is original and the walls...
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slow draining issue/gurgling
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slow draining issue/gurgling
Hi all,
Have an issue with a slow drain but here is the background/layout and a photo. The vertical pipe on the right goes directly up to the kitchen sink drain.There is the 45 cleanout and the tee...
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Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
11-01-20, 08:59 AM
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York furnace issue
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So here’s the status so far so still need some...
So here’s the status so far so still need some recommendations. Issue happened agian last night. Went through about 6 cycles like this. Called for heat and burners lit for about 2 seconds then went...
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Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
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York furnace issue
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Thx for details. I am assuming I will need to...
Thx for details. I am assuming I will need to wait until it happens agian and then look for the error code prior to powering it down. Thx
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Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
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York furnace issue
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York furnace issue
Hello,
I have a York furnace model P3URB10N05501E. Seems to have an issue that has occurred twice now in two weeks. About two weeks ago on a Saturday morning woke up and the furnace was on and...
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Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
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York furnace issue
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York furnace issue
Hello,
have a York furnace that is about 15 years old. It’s been hearing fine the last few days. This morning doesn’t seem to be heating. Starts okay but the registers are blowing out cool air...
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Driveway question
Hello,
Couple questions here. I have a driveway that has the apron at street done in blacktop. It is about 9' wide by 6' long. The current blacktop is in rough shape not to where big chunks are...
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Probably 3 years 20,000 miles
Probably 3 years 20,000 miles
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Tire question
Hello,
Just getting some insight on this as I just noticed yesterday. My PT cruiser front tire was getting a few pounds low on air so I filled it and noticed the following. The tread seems okay...
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Concrete step sealing/painting recommendations
Hi all,
so looking to get some opinions here. I have an older home from the 50’s that we moved into about 6 years ago. The front open concrete porch and steps to front door were painted and looked...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
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Aluminum trim around doors
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Aluminum trim around doors
Looking to see if you guys know what they typically use to trim out doors and windows when they side your house. I have wood trim around my garage door that is bad shape. I have a brake at work and...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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Concrete step painting
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Concrete step painting
Hi All,
So we have a front concrete sitting area and steps to our front door. We purchasef the house about 6 years ago so unknown how long ago they were painted a darker grey. Now it is starting to...
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>Gas< Kitchen Appliances, Dryers and BBQ's
06-18-20, 06:22 PM
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Gas stove problem
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Gas stove problem
Hi all,
I have a newer Frigidaire gallery has stove that is about 3 years old. The oven seems fine when using the bottom burner. When using the broiler part there seems to be a weird odor from...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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# of coats
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Ok thx for suggestions. Seems like brush marks...
Ok thx for suggestions. Seems like brush marks possibly where primer is bleeding through. Maybe I brushed it out to much like you said.
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Wooster pro nylon polyester angled
Wooster pro nylon polyester angled
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A100 line and one of the better brushes from Home...
A100 line and one of the better brushes from Home Depot that was like $13. Not a cheapie.
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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White paint and primer was like a light tan....
White paint and primer was like a light tan. Kinda see the primer a bit with two coats.
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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# of coats
Hi all,
so here’s the question for you painters out there. Up until now I have typically used Behr paint and used it to repaint rooms already painted. Usually covers in one coat and sometimes two....
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Doors, Skylights and Windows
06-04-20, 06:39 PM
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Installing A replacement door
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Installing A replacement door
Hello,
have a question in install. Currently replacing the interior entry and storm door on Front of my house built in about 1950. Existing is a 36” door and replacing with a leaded glass...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-04-20, 03:48 PM
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Central ac ?
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Central ac ?
Hi all,
question on central ac. I have a two story house with two bedrooms on 2nd floor. If I want to not cool the upper bedrooms so 1st floor gets cooler better how do I best do that. I closed the...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
05-27-20, 03:03 PM
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Pt cruiser shift cable
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Pt cruiser shift cable
Hi all,
have a question on my 02 pt cruiser. The tranny shift cable broke about 6 months ago and my local shop put a new cable on. Today it started acting up and with this Covid crap the shop is...
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Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
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Recessed lighting cutouts
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Cutting recessed lighting holes
Hi All,
so a few weeks ago I installed 4” recessed lights in my kitchen. House was built in the 1950’s. The walls and ceilings so far are drywall albeit a very hard drywall. I cut these holes with...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
04-20-20, 07:30 AM
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Another Painting ?
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Okay, how about when putting the second coat on,...
Okay, how about when putting the second coat on, do you cut in again with brush or do you just roll close. Concern is if you don’t cut in again it may look a bit diff WNY in corners where you can...
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04-20-20, 07:19 AM
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Another Painting ?
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Another Painting ?
Hi All,
so into painting my next room. Couple questions. First this room has a nice swirled white plaster ceiling which doesn’t need painting. Will cut in carefully along ceiling with a nice angle...
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04-15-20, 07:52 PM
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Kitchen painting assistance
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Kitchen painting assistance
Hi all,
So our kitchen is currently painted white for both the ceiling and walls and looks to be same color and sheen for both. Looks to be a semigloss. Purchased the house 6 years ago so not sure...
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