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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 236 threads in our archives.

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patio tile

gcotterl - 2011-04-07 20:04:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Decks & Patios | Driveways & Walkways | ]
A couple of weeks ago, I started a post whose Subject: is Patio Tile A responder said that the proposed tiles would become a maintenance nightmare so I sent this e-mail to: tileinfo@handydeck.c...patio tile

Cell Phone boosters or antennas [31 articles]

Jeff Thies - 2011-05-13 20:44:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | Home Electronics | ]
The rental house is on the downside of a hill and the cellphone coverage is poor. Up the driveway it is fine. Any experience with any of the cell phone boosters? I see some are tether...Cell Phone boosters or antennas

Running water from houses? [14 articles]

mm - 2011-04-13 12:01:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | Landscaping & Gardening | Roofing & Gutters | ]
My friend goes for long walks after work and in the morning on weekends, and she often sees a garden hose coming from people's homes runing water onto their driveways and down to the gutter. What d...Running water from houses?

Driveway paving-asphalt vs concrete? [8 articles]

Joe J - 2011-04-11 20:14:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | ]
I know prices will vary by region, but I'm tired of most of the driveway being gravel and want to pave it. 2,900 sq ft. Got my first concrete estimate for $11,500. Waiting for more estimates fo...Driveway paving-asphalt vs concrete?

More concrete paving questions [25 articles]

Joe J - 2011-04-20 09:30:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | ]
Still getting estimates on paving the remainder of my driveway. Latest concrete guy comes in and says they no longer use wire mesh, it ends up rusting and then popping the concrete, so they mix a...More concrete paving questions

Rebuilding Front Stoop With Pavers [5 articles]

DerbyDad03 - 2011-04-17 13:52:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | Siding & Exterior Covering | ]
I would like to go from this: http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/2252/3046.jpg to something like this: http://images01.olx.com/ui/9/71/99/t_1290217636_139676299_5.jpg The upper slab is in ...Rebuilding Front Stoop With Pavers

Man charged with exposing his genitals to his dog

April 29, 2011 Orlando, Florida The 6 year old female (bitch) dog filed legal action against her owner, a 63 year old unmarried male who lived alone with this dog. According to legal documents...Man charged with exposing his genitals to his dog

Weight of truck on concrete sidewalk [41 articles]

I am having an apartment building gutted because of fire, the contractor wants to park a dump truck on my lawn and sidewalk which is a few years old. The truck is medium size dual rear wheels with ...Weight of truck on concrete sidewalk

Driveway [14 articles]

Mindy - 2011-05-12 11:55:00 [In: Driveways & Walkways | Siding & Exterior Covering | ]
I have a cracked concrete driveway. I wanted to replace the concrete with paver bricks. I found a brick yard selling old (dirty) bricks (with three holes) at 20 cents each. My question is would i...Driveway

How to secure 2X2 interlocking foam mats to concrete [5 articles]

Mikepier - 2011-05-12 17:14:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Driveways & Walkways | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | ]
I have made a 16' X 16' mat out of those grey 2X2 interlocking foam mats as a platform fo my 14 foot round Intex pool. It is on my concrete patio in the backyard. So far it is working out great. The...How to secure 2X2 interlocking foam mats to concrete

LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH [3 articles]

2011-05-29 08:56:00 [In: Contracting | Driveways & Walkways | Electrical & Wiring | ]
I'm all set for this years Halloween. I have a piece of heavy electrical cable laying on my sidewalk with the bare ends exposed. The original project was to put a flashing LED between the wire...LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH

LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH

2011-05-26 02:29:00 [In: Contracting | Driveways & Walkways | Electrical & Wiring | ]
I'm all set for this years Halloween. I have a piece of heavy electrical cable laying on my sidewalk with the bare ends exposed. The original project was to put a flashing LED between the wire...LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH

LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH [5 articles]

2011-05-29 08:26:00 [In: Contracting | Driveways & Walkways | Electrical & Wiring | ]
I'm all set for this years Halloween. I have a piece of heavy electrical cable laying on my sidewalk with the bare ends exposed. The original project was to put a flashing LED between the wire...LIVE WIRE - PLEASE TOUCH

OT Ventotene and Roman Engineering [17 articles]

Slightly off-topic, I was watching leftist PBS last night at two programs, one about the Parthenon, the other about sunken Roman ships. The second program turned out to be a lot more about the Roma...OT Ventotene and Roman Engineering

Sealing blacktop driveway [9 articles]

Tony Miklos - 2011-05-29 08:09:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Driveways & Walkways | Walls & Ceilings | ]
This is not a do it yourself job, it's 1/10 mile long with a big parking area up top. Everyone seems to use this emulsion that goes right on the freshly washed and still wet blacktop. Guy in tow...Sealing blacktop driveway
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