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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.
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Which Exterior Door to Buy? [6 articles]
skidog - 2009-07-15 23:14:00 [In: Appliances | Windows & Doors | ]
Will be replacing all the exterior doors on a forty year old house. Need
some guidance from you guys as to what name brands to purchase or not.
Lowes offers the Relia Bilt brand.
Home Depot offer...
Microwave gone crazy [5 articles]
Puddin' Man - 2009-07-19 18:01:00 [In: Appliances | Windows & Doors | ]
GE 700w microwave JES735, purchased around 2003. Reasonably good service
until this week.
I close the door, it starts itself (fan, lite come on) with nothing
on the timer. Sometimes it shuts i...Repainting roof soffit and eaves. [5 articles]
terry - 2009-07-16 12:40:00 [In: Furniture | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Roofing & Gutters | Windows & Doors | ]
Have cleaned off loose/flaking white trim paint from the wooden edge
board and metal flashing and from underside of the two foot
overhanging soffits of our roof and now ready to repaint.
House roof...Water under foundation....when to panic? [16 articles]
Mike - 2009-09-24 14:14:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Driveways & Walkways | Foundations & Excavation | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Roofing & Gutters | Windows & Doors | ]
It's been rainy here in the South this past week. Nearly 10 inches of
rain over 4 days according to my rain gauge. Long story short, I
ended up with a little water in my basement (probaby not more...Garage Door opener Jerks ! [22 articles]
sid - 2009-07-18 11:40:00 [In: Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Windows & Doors | ]
Our Garage Door opener Jerks when it opens and closes. Its like the
opener does not make an effort to open easily or slowly, its like it
just dropped the clutch. does not matter if its up and clos...doggie door [39 articles]
nefletch - 2009-07-21 02:03:00 [In: Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Windows & Doors | ]
I have gotten some very good advice on this group, and
I thank them for it. I do have a favor to ask. My wife
wants me to put in a doggie door from the living area to
the outside, not just from t...DIRTY GIRLS
Rodger Farrell - 2010-11-12 05:09:00 [In: Bathrooms | Budget & Money Saving Tips | Foundations & Excavation | Furniture | Home Electronics | Laundry Rooms | Pest Control | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
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...Church deep cleaning (off topic) [39 articles]
Later this year, the church is having a "deep cleaning" project. I went to the one last year. Couple guys pushing a vacuum cleaner, and several crews of people washing windows. The carpets all g...closet lighting [16 articles]
I've been working on shelves and storage in the rental house. They are kind of odd shaped closets and needed some custom shelves which turned out really well. It's amazing how non square corner...CF wierdness, glowing flickering turned off [16 articles]
Came home tonight to find my CF bulb on my exterior door light flickering and barely glowing. Assumed the new bulb was bad till I got inside to turn off the switch and found it already off. I gue...Please help. drywall dust damage [16 articles]
Danielle Eastman - 2009-07-23 01:54:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Contracting | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
Our basement flooded in January and we had to replace the sheet rock.
There was also an area of popcorn ceiling at the entry into the
basement. We hired some one to resheet rock and remove popcorn ...Gluing aluminum to glass [47 articles]
David Nebenzahl - 2009-07-27 13:19:00 [In: Bathrooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
Got a question regarding an upcoming repair job: how to adhere an
aluminum strip to glass.
Client has a glass shower that had a metal channel attached to the
bottom of the door (glass) that had...garage door lift cable loosens as door reaches fully open height [8 articles]
Jeff Heuer - 2009-07-25 13:32:00 [In: Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Windows & Doors | ]
One of my garage door tension springs broke and I replaced both springs
with a set that had previously been used in a friend's garage for only 5
years. We installed, them, wound them so that the do...Leak in my basement [10 articles]
CraigT - 2009-07-27 16:59:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Contracting | Furniture | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Landscaping & Gardening | Plumbing & Water Supply | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
I've got a leak in my basement coming from under the drywall. Behind the
drywall is a poured concrete wall. In the 4 years I've lived here I have
never had any problems like this. The house was b...Leak in my basement
CraigT - 2009-07-22 13:14:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Contracting | Furniture | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Landscaping & Gardening | Plumbing & Water Supply | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
I've got a leak in my basement coming from under the drywall. Behind the
drywall is a poured concrete wall. In the 4 years I've lived here I have
never had any problems like this. The house was b...