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03-16-08, 04:53 PM
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Dishwasher backflow water ??
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Dishwasher backflow water ??
Thx for reading my post. I have 2 questions:
1. Was on vacation for a week and came back and neighbor told me one day she walked in and saw water all over floor in front of dishwasher. Like...
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Doors, Skylights and Windows
02-27-08, 03:51 PM
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Exterior Patio Door too tight
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Exterior Patio Door too tight
My patio door (exterior door) is very tight to the upper frame of the opening. It's not the because of the change in temperature (winter vs summer) cause I've been having this problem for the last...
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Doors, Skylights and Windows
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Wirless Doorbell ?
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Wirless Doorbell ?
I just recently finished my basement but am having trouble hearing the doorbell when the TV is on. Was inquiring about removing my existing unit and buying a dual chime...........one for main floor...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
09-10-06, 06:24 PM
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Need 5 way splitter
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Need 5 way splitter
Currently I have a 4 way splitter but I've added another tv in another room............haven't seen any 5 way splitter in hardware store or home depot..........is there such a splitter ?
If not,...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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Painting over Permanant Marker
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Great info slick............can I purchase this...
Great info slick............can I purchase this at Home Depot ? And do you think I could get away with applying the Zinsser and paint on the same day ?
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
07-15-06, 06:36 PM
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Painting over Permanant Marker
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Thx for your suggestions...........tried the nail...
Thx for your suggestions...........tried the nail polish remover but definately will be too much work.......the first wipe takes off the primer, second wipe took the new paint color off (since I...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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Painting over Permanant Marker
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Nope...........tries 3 coats of primer and it...
Nope...........tries 3 coats of primer and it still seeps thru..........
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
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Painting over Permanant Marker
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Painting over Permanant Marker
I'm repainting my daughters bedroom that has stencils outlined in permanent black marker.............does Home Depot sell a product that I can paint over this and then re-apply my new paint color ??
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
03-21-06, 01:34 PM
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RCA TV Remote Codes for a Dishnetwork Remote
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Blue button remote codes ...
Blue button remote codes
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Hold down the top white button (TV or DVD or VCR) until they all turn red. At that point...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
03-19-06, 02:56 PM
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Which projector tv ?
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Thx for the reviews guys...........kinda excited...
Thx for the reviews guys...........kinda excited about this now..........probably going to go with the Panasonic AE900 model........I like the reviews it has.
My bigger problem is deciding how...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
03-18-06, 03:00 PM
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Which projector tv ?
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I've already got it wired for 7.1. As for the...
I've already got it wired for 7.1. As for the kids, my are past that stage of messing things up. I do have a question about the screen. I'm probably going to get one that permanant........can they...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
03-17-06, 06:40 PM
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Which projector tv ?
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Which projector tv ?
I've done some research on different projector tv's but there are so many I'm kinda getting confused. Firstly, other than the price, what's the most important feature under the spec's that they list...
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Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
03-16-06, 12:05 PM
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taking apart a 55" Rear Projection
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Thx for the reply Mike.............now I gotta...
Thx for the reply Mike.............now I gotta figure out if I can get the old tv downstairs so I could buy a new one for upstairs.
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03-16-06, 08:26 AM
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taking apart a 55" Rear Projection
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taking apart a 55" Rear Projection
Thanks for reading my post guys......I have a 55" Hitachi Rear Projection TV that I have to bring downstairs..........not sure if it'll fit so I was thinking if some of the parts come off so instead...
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Passenger Cars, Mini Vans, SUV Service and Repairs. (No Trucks)
08-04-05, 05:29 PM
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2003 Windstar automaic side doors sqeak
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2003 Windstar automatic side doors squeak
I have a 2003 Windstar that is 2,000 km over the warranty period. Not knowing (but now I do) when the warranty was over, I prolonged getting my automatic sliding doors from getting fixed. They are...
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>Electric< Small Kitchen and Home Appliances
07-08-05, 08:06 PM
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central vac. contacts weak ?
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central vac. contacts weak ?
I'm having trouble getting one socket to work on my central vaccuum. I'm having to really push the end in the socket as much as it'll allow me. Even now, most of the time, it won't even turn on no...
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Paneling and Trim
07-06-05, 04:30 PM
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column post needing to be secured
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Thx chfite for the reply......you're right, they...
Thx chfite for the reply......you're right, they are 2 halves that have a groove that fit into each other nicely.........I've already put carpenters glue inside the groove, temporarily taped around...
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Paneling and Trim
07-04-05, 05:24 AM
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column post needing to be secured
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column post needing to be secured
I have 2 support beams in my basement that I have to hide. I bought the column posts (MDF) decor from Home Depot.......was just wondering how I secure the post in place once I wrap it around...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
06-14-05, 06:36 PM
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Problems with removing painter's tape
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Here in Ontario, at Home Depot and most other...
Here in Ontario, at Home Depot and most other hardware stores, there are 2 types of green tape. One has the regular feel like masking tape, and the other has a shiny feel to it......maybe just a tad...
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Painting & Staining. All Interior and Exterior Surfaces
06-13-05, 06:46 PM
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Problems with removing painter's tape
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Speaking of green tape, what's the difference...
Speaking of green tape, what's the difference between the standard green tape and the shiny one ?
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Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
06-11-05, 06:01 PM
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potlight housing kit to high ?
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potlight housing kit to high ?
I've installed some 25 potlights in my basement and the clearence I need is 6" from the ceiling to the floor above (the cylindrical shaped potlight is 4" high and a housing box is approx. 2" high). ...
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Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
06-08-05, 10:23 AM
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Slate tile
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First of all you'll need a chalk line, tape...
First of all you'll need a chalk line, tape measure and pencil when doing this....and another person.
I usually pick a wall where I'd like my full tiles (non cut ones) to be placed. It would be...
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Doors, Skylights and Windows
06-07-05, 07:19 PM
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Pocket Door squeaks and needs to be shaved
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Will give it a try.........thx.
Will give it a try.........thx.
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Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
06-06-05, 06:40 PM
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New construction tile questions.
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I don't frequent this site often, but wire lathe...
I don't frequent this site often, but wire lathe and thin set is the way ALL my builders want. In 15 years of doing business putting up new homes, I've always put wire lathe, staple it down with a...
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Doors, Skylights and Windows
06-06-05, 10:23 AM
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Pocket Door squeaks and needs to be shaved
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Woodbutcher....I don't exactly know what you mean...
Woodbutcher....I don't exactly know what you mean by "the opening on both doors are the same".....I only have one pocket door.
And by the "piece of wood on the side and top of the door frame" I...
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