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Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28774822 added 04-02-2010 2:00 PM by DC in Tech Support
Correct me if I'm wrong...but if you don't prep the joints in the brick well, the new "cement" placed there could pop out after the next few rains/freezes...as water will get between the new and old...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28816896 added 04-05-2010 4:44 AM by dollarbill in Tech Support
In the breakdown it doesn't show any further breakdown of the regulator, so I would guess you'll have to replace the whole unit in any event. With no air pressure and unit unplugged try unscrewing...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28518302 added 03-24-2010 5:45 AM by TBurr in Tech Support
I don't know what kind of plaster, or combination of plasters to use for this. It's for a circa 1910 large ornamental foyer with a tile floor and marble steps, the walls have plaster coves and...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28677928 added 03-30-2010 7:04 AM by Q-Bert in Tech Support
Ok. that's different from the one I was thinking http://www.protectivepaints.co.za/products/acrilseal/AcrilSEALbrochure.pdf $1000 for a 6 sq.ft. area is certainly too much. How high up is this? ...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28837488 added 04-05-2010 8:03 PM by jogalot in Tech Support
I'll look into that, thanks.
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28669578 added 03-29-2010 7:18 PM by Q-Bert in Tech Support
Ehrm, acril is a bonding agent for paint not mortar. If you "just pack cement over the old cement without grinding anything?" 1 - It'll look like a patch job. If this is face brick, it won't...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28811490 added 04-04-2010 6:52 PM by jogalot in Tech Support
If there was air coming out from around the knob wouldn't it be time to take cover and pull the purge valve REALLY fast? This regulator allows no pressure when the knob is unscrewed and full...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28617364 added 03-27-2010 12:32 PM by TBurr in Tech Support
Thanks, dollarbill. Used Durabond 90 this morning after two afternoons of prep. Looks great, except for one curved convex/concave contoured area I'll have to shape with appropriate tools. I think...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28381626 added 03-18-2010 7:38 PM by Brattles in Tech Support
Stated we should replace the foundation and gut the house so it can be pulled back together again with stronger floor joists and modifications to the balloon frame design bringing it to current code....
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28834298 added 04-05-2010 5:56 PM by dollarbill in Tech Support
buy a Jenny these are the guys that made emglow before dewalt bought it http://www.jennyproductsinc.com/portables/handcarry.html
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28377304 added 03-18-2010 5:00 PM by SueM in Tech Support
Can't help OP but I got a question. I have a tiny little hole in my basement wall, about the size of an unsharpen #2 pencil lead. When the flooding occurred last week, water came through--puddle...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28416966 added 03-19-2010 11:33 PM by G37 in Tech Support
Then there is an obvious drainage issue that needs to be dealt with at that point. It's questions of questions, like yours, that keeps a discussion open and going until there is a solution !
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28417062 added 03-19-2010 11:46 PM by G37 in Tech Support
I just saw the news of a Fargo, ND gentleman who is ripping out 4 feet of drywall, from the floor up, to get ready for the rising water. He says it happens every year and that ripping out the...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28376318 added 03-18-2010 4:27 PM by Brattles in Tech Support
This is a direct spin off of the highly received "Online Appliance and HVACR help for SD members" thread by BikerEric. In his first post, BikerEric's 11th commandment is: "Ye shall keep this tread...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31983161 added 03-18-2010 4:27 PM by wikipost in Tech Support
Just a few notes for users of tech support. 1. It would be greatly appreciated if you'd post SOLVED when your problem is solved. Just go to advanced and type it in title. 2. Stay with your thread...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28384308 added 03-18-2010 9:06 PM by SueM in Tech Support
I would do some research--talk to the local historical society, they will know who to ask for questions @ classical homes. In Boston, we have specific contractors who only deal w/classical...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28410432 added 03-19-2010 5:21 PM by TBurr in Tech Support
It rained a lot and a lot of places, including mine, got damaged. I had about an inch of water in a corner of the basement it and soaked the wall to wall carpet around there. A neighbor used a...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28418738 added 03-20-2010 6:04 AM by Brattles in Tech Support
Relax. The region had 10+" of rain during a 50 year deluge that resulted in major flooding. She had a cup of water come in through a small defect in the foundation. If this was a persistent...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29300644 added 04-26-2010 1:59 PM by DC in Tech Support
Let's Talk CRAPPERS!!:D We are considering replacing the 3 original toilets in our house. We'd like to do at least one of them due to the fact that our son produces these "Man Turds" as my...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29109564 added 04-17-2010 6:58 PM by firstbaseman in Tech Support
I have a +/- 20 year old oil fired boiler for a hot water heating system and use about 500 gallons of fuel every year. Service tag shows it's 78% efficient, but I know that's the burner, not the...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29301282 added 04-26-2010 2:23 PM by Q-Bert in Tech Support
I've worked with tons of toilets, installing, replacing, repairing, etc. I replaced a toilet in my house with a Gerber Ultraflush with a Flushmate system, just for kicks. This thing will...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29317674 added 04-27-2010 8:04 AM by Q-Bert in Tech Support
It's a little startling at first, especially if you aren't expecting it. You get used to it after a while. We had fun flushing it for a while and visitors would always crack a joke about it. ...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29090378 added 04-16-2010 2:51 PM by jogalot in Tech Support
There was a leak in the room above and there's a stain and about two square feet and peeling on the ceiling below. Is it easy to remove the calcimine layer? Unless I'm missing something it sounds...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29422696 added 05-01-2010 12:15 PM by SueM in Tech Support
I have decided to go with rubber tiles for my basement. I figure that if it does leak, I will be able to clean out the basement of water and rescue the tiles, wash them and then put them down again....
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29528432 added 05-06-2010 10:25 AM by DC in Tech Support
WoW! Ton's of info there! Thanks!
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29538902 added 05-06-2010 5:59 PM by jogalot in Tech Support
Finished that ceiling decalcification. What a pain in the neck, no pun intended! Found a garden sprayer with wallpaper remover worked well to soak the ceiling, although it made it rain in the...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28959444 added 04-11-2010 7:34 AM by jogalot in Tech Support
That's one of the first sites that comes up when googling the part's name. Been there, done that. Are you saying that a barbed fitting will work? The link I posted has an illustration with what...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29088158 added 04-16-2010 1:30 PM by dollarbill in Tech Support
usually calcimine painted ceilings have all ready started peeling if they weren't cleaned off before repainting. If you have a stain and no peeling Id suspect that you would be ok using a stain...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #29031258 added 04-14-2010 10:52 AM by chanle51 in Tech Support
I'd run to the hardware store and in the aisle with all of the plumbing fittings just pick up some 1/4" or 3/8" vinyl tubing and slip it over the tip of the caulk tube. If you get some resistance...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #28885324 added 04-07-2010 4:29 PM by stufine in Tech Support
the bottom rubber seal is above the threshold? the top of the door hits the frame. hits side frame or top frame?
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #30562908 added 06-21-2010 7:04 PM by Q-Bert in Tech Support
If it was my shed, I'd glue it.
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #30074688 added 05-31-2010 5:31 PM by dollarbill in Tech Support
loose slates are repaired with copper tabs that you nail on under the removed slate .Then you slide the slate back in and bend the copper up to form a hook that the slate hangs on. adhesive wont last...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31428498 added 07-29-2010 5:38 AM by dollarbill in Tech Support
Get rid of the mice. First check for holes to outside. They can fit through a hole the size of a dime. Then exterminate them. I prefer glue traps
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31422170 added 07-28-2010 8:17 PM by oynot in Tech Support
It's becoming a speaker grille, not my first recommendation but that's what they want. On another matter, how can I keep mice from nesting in the insulation layer of my new gas range? I can see...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31535006 added 08-02-2010 8:40 PM by callpocket in Tech Support
Have you been in the attic on that side? Is there insulation there? What kind? Is it bat insulation or blown in?
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31541290 added 08-03-2010 7:21 AM by dollarbill in Tech Support
Depends.. are you having condensation problems, plywood delamination, frost on inside of roof plywood in winter or dampness in summer? Any of these means you need more ventilation. Do you have a...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31541326 added 08-03-2010 7:23 AM by OP in Tech Support
i have not noticed any of those symptoms, it's just hot as shit up there...i have the 2 whirley birds...1800 sq ft living
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31276786 added 07-22-2010 2:16 PM by dollarbill in Tech Support
That depends on how long your going to stay there. The longer you stay the better the payback. That being said I love the tank less heaters .Navien has a 98% efficiency and you never run out of hot...
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #31281314 added 07-22-2010 5:50 PM by komondor in Tech Support
For the brass plate try going to a detail shop and see if they can put a piece of clear bra on it!
Online Home Repair help for SD members
Thread created 03-18-2010 by Brattles
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Post #32659119 added 09-20-2010 6:59 AM by zzyzzx in Tech Support
OK, you mean masonry supply instead of plumbing supply? I don't think HD or Lowes is going to carry this.
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