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Alt.Home.Repair - Home Improvement Usenet Group

Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.

There are 434 threads in our archives.

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How Come My Brand New Stainless Steel Sink Stains? [79 articles]

mg - 2010-02-27 11:10:00 [In: Contracting | Furniture | Kitchens | ]
As part of a remodeling project, I installed a brand new stainless steel sink a few weeks ago. The model number is Kohler K-3145, Cadence, Self-Rimming Kitchen Sink. http://www.us.kohler.com/online...How Come My Brand New Stainless Steel Sink Stains?

Roofing Contractor [2 articles]

planning to get good contractor. find the best offer i can have. try companies offering quality for less. such as Roofing Company including services like Windows Replacement,and Residential Paintin...Roofing Contractor

Roofing Contractor

planning to get good contractor. find the best offer i can have. try companies offering quality for less. such as Roofing Company including services like Windows Replacement,and Residential Paintin...Roofing Contractor

Home Renovation

planning to get good contractor. find the best offer i can have. try companies offering quality for less. such as Roofing Company including services like Windows Replacement,and Residential Painting....Home Renovation

Leach field replacement [21 articles]

Steve B - 2010-03-04 11:39:00 [In: Bedrooms | Contracting | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
I need to get a leach field replaced. The old one was put over caliche, and not dug very deep. It was made with minimal amounts of gravel, no more than 12" around the pipes. When checked with a...Leach field replacement

Fuel Cells in the News [16 articles]

2010-09-22 23:16:00 [In: Contracting | ]
Interesting approach to making the numbers work even better! http://fuelcellsworks.com/news/2010/03/10/fuel-cell-project-weston-reaches-agreement-with-clp/ Man will never fly! ...Fuel Cells in the News

Question for HVAC gurus. [33 articles]

Hi guys. My wife and I are in the late planning stages of building our new home. I want it to be as energy efficient as possible. We are having a slight disagreement. I want foam insualtion in...Question for HVAC gurus.

Underfloor radiator [9 articles]

Sam Takoy - 2010-03-08 15:16:00 [In: Contracting | ]
Hi, My contractor mentioned to me (but couldn't remember the brand) that there exist hot water radiators that go between the joists on the floor below and release heat through an opening in the...Underfloor radiator

Crown Molding Project Done [3 articles]

To everyone who helped me with tips on crown molding my special thanks. A friend helped me Saturday and Sunday. It was a big project, but the outcome could not have been better. Today I fin...Crown Molding Project Done

How to Send a Picture to This Newsgroup [23 articles]

Kate - 2010-03-11 01:48:00 [In: Contracting | Home Electronics | Pest Control | Security & Surveillance | ]
Several people have asked to see a pic of my crown moulding project, but I am not having any luck sending a pic. I took a picture with my digital camera, then downloaded it to "My Pictures". W...How to Send a Picture to This Newsgroup

Crown Moulding - Outside Round Corner [22 articles]

Kate - 2010-03-11 11:41:00 [In: Bathrooms | Contracting | Pest Control | ]
For those that may be interested, I recently helped with a crown moulding project in one of my bathrooms. All corners were inside except one, and that one corner happened to be round. http://i...Crown Moulding - Outside Round Corner

Speaking of screws!!!!!! And Lowes in general. [18 articles]

I was at Lows a few days ago looking for some screws I could use for framing. I have a tough time driving nails at different angles and like to always have 3-4 inch screws handy. I couldn't find...Speaking of screws!!!!!! And Lowes in general.

tiling onto plywood or OSB? [9 articles]

Jules Richardson - 2010-03-12 12:23:00 [In: Contracting | Flooring | ]
Can I stick ceramic (floor) tiles directly onto plywood or OSB? I'm a little tight for clearance on a potential project (at least if I use 3/4" for the subfloor, and I worry that anything less w...tiling onto plywood or OSB?

Painting Stucco [27 articles]

I am a life long resident of the Pacific Northwest, but also reside, part time, in the desert SW. In the PNW, stucco is rarely used because it gets wet, remains wet and falls apart. Down here, i...Painting Stucco

on topic for a change - old Pella window problem. [14 articles]

2010-03-23 00:47:00 [In: Construction & Design | Contracting | Windows & Doors | ]
A friend's house (about 50 years old) has what I believe are original Pella windows that need a bit of sash work. The balance mechanisms are aluminum or zinc and have a round hump profile - flat on...on topic for a change - old Pella window problem.
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