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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-18-19, 05:09 PM
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
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Thanks all. Any recommendation on which...
Thanks all.
Any recommendation on which exterior paint to get from sherwin-williams for my Texas home project? Defiantly looking better quality paint to last long time.
Should I do 2 coats of...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-14-19, 10:15 AM
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
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Sorry for so many questions. Just want to do the...
Sorry for so many questions. Just want to do the job right.
Also while inspecting all the sidings. This window is located on side of the home and I notice the area marked in red only was a bit...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-14-19, 10:01 AM
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
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Thank you both for all your help. Looks like...
Thank you both for all your help.
Looks like I am not seeing anyone sell Flood's EmulsaBond locally by google search. I was told not to use oil based primer and then latex paint on top of that. ...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-13-19, 07:31 PM
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OSI Quad is what I bought :). Someone locally...
OSI Quad is what I bought :). Someone locally suggested it. I'm assuming I can still paint it with Latex water based paint once it dries off?
Going to get the paint from sherwin-williams. I was...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-13-19, 07:13 PM
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
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Thanks. Yea my bad I should have looked up my old...
Thanks. Yea my bad I should have looked up my old post for siding information. I delayed the project for 3 years and now finally getting to it. Sorry I did edit my post with few additional things:
...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-13-19, 07:02 PM
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
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Siding repainting (Windows caulking)
I live in Texas, and this home was build in 2004.
I am about to repaint my home sidings. Already powered wash and used siding cleaner from home depot that I mixed with bleach to spray before power...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
07-13-19, 06:05 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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Been little over a year now and have not seen...
Been little over a year now and have not seen any activity all around home since the treatment. Thanks PAbugman for all the help here!
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
04-27-18, 08:13 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Finally did the treatment around...
PAbugman,
Finally did the treatment around the foundation. Took forever to dig trench with all the rains going on in Texas in last few weeks. I have not sprayed in the bedroom, will be doing that...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-20-18, 08:12 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Got it, Yeap room is carpeted....
PAbugman,
Got it, Yeap room is carpeted. Will try that for outer walls. Thanks
For void spraying I am going to do:
mix a 0.06% dilution, add 0.8 fluid ounces of Taurus SC per gallon of...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-20-18, 02:59 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Thanks, Just got utility marked...
PAbugman,
Thanks, Just got utility marked today just in case. Should be good to go for the job tomorrow!
Can I get your insight on few things below?
Its pretty tight area near the front home...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-19-18, 12:10 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Have not head back on my last...
PAbugman,
Have not head back on my last message regarding few things I wanted to make sure.
Also Getting the trench done myself tomorrow and Wednesday to apply Taurus SC but it suppose to rain...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-14-18, 08:04 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Thanks, I went in to attic...
PAbugman,
Thanks, I went in to attic yesterday and did not see any mud tunnels although I did see mud on few spots on the wood, might be from when the property was built from contractor’s shoes...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-11-18, 08:06 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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I am now considering using Termidor in Sheetrock...
I am now considering using Termidor in Sheetrock walls as you mentioned towards the bottom near the plate so I can alt least get 2-3 feet towards the top when I create opening in drywall. using...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-11-18, 02:08 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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PAbugman, Information gathered here has been...
PAbugman,
Information gathered here has been really helpful. I really appreciate it.
Few things like to get more of your insight on.
If I drill holes in sheet rock, should I do one close...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-10-18, 01:28 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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I am in single story home with no basement. ...
I am in single story home with no basement.
did some more digging and it looks like they are entering from front of the house wall. I did not see a trail outside. but noticed few more small holes...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-10-18, 12:27 AM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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Reading online for last 3 hours and it might be...
Reading online for last 3 hours and it might be better for me to use Bora Care and treat inside the drywall by drilling holes. Many guide places like Amazon mention this is one time treatment for the...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-09-18, 11:11 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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I cleaned the two wall hole that are the holes...
I cleaned the two wall hole that are the holes itself is very small, like pocking toothpick in to a wall. Bad news is I took a flash light a saw termite when it was tying to come out, but went back...
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Termite and Wood Boring Insects
03-09-18, 08:14 PM
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
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Whats causing black holes my sheetrock wall
There are no droppings on the floor. I cleaned the wall and it appeared again next day, plus another small one above it as you can see in the pictures. I have access to attic. its one story home in...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
10-21-15, 01:56 PM
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siding nail set issue
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CarbideTripped, Let me know if you need some...
CarbideTripped,
Let me know if you need some more info, like pulling a nail or something. I try answering the questions you had few post above with my siding pictures.
This is my project this...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
10-21-15, 01:53 PM
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siding nail set issue
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kakashi
Masksr, I posted allot of detail two post...
Masksr,
I posted allot of detail two post above. sorry if I missed some things that were asked:
The paint might be chulk. I can put my hand over the siding and very little paint will come off...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
10-21-15, 10:05 AM
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siding nail set issue
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alright. Here are some actual pic of what I am...
alright. Here are some actual pic of what I am trying to paint to make it last and look nice. I think it is Fiber Cement. the picture I got above yesturday was from home depot page for Fiber Cement...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
10-20-15, 07:03 PM
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siding nail set issue
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my siding looks like this, too dark to take a...
my siding looks like this, too dark to take a pic. but I found this online. will take a pic in the morning. not sure about the nails. I got the house 4 years ago and it was built 10 years ago.
...
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Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
10-20-15, 06:37 PM
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siding nail set issue
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siding nail set issue
I am about to re-paint my exterior part of home that is part brick and part siding. I want the wood to last long and it hasn't been painted for 7-8years. I can see paint is fading in Texas heat and...
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>Electric< Small Kitchen and Home Appliances
04-11-14, 07:53 PM
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GE spacemaker powers, heats but no turn, no light, hear a noise.
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kakashi
i do have a volt metter. how do it test? Yes the...
i do have a volt metter. how do it test? Yes the outside fan and light under the microwave were not working, no power unit i unplugged and let it sit their for an hour, now powers on. unplugging and...
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>Electric< Small Kitchen and Home Appliances
04-11-14, 07:01 PM
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GE spacemaker powers, heats but no turn, no light, hear a noise.
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kakashi
now today it wont even come on. no power at all....
now today it wont even come on. no power at all. fan and outside light had been working all the way up until today, no power at all. i unplugged the power for few hours, re plug and getting power...
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