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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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water in the air [35 articles]
Frank Foder - 2010-06-22 15:04:00 [In: Bathrooms | Furniture | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Plumbing & Water Supply | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
OK, here's a question with some science to back me up.
I have a leak in my a/c drain line. It happens to be right under the a/
c unit. Took a while to find the leak, and it turned out just to be a...
Six fans running at all times [47 articles]
mm - 2010-07-01 13:22:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Bedrooms | Furniture | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Six fans running at all times
I was at friends on Sunday, and it was 94 out and their AC was on, and
it was comfortable in the house, and they also had on 6 fans on the
first floor. (Perhaps mor...chemicals used by www.nature2.com [6 articles]
Deodiaus - 2010-07-03 20:20:00 [In: Furniture | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | ]
Does anyone know what chemicals are used by the Nature2 pool filter to
reduce the amount of chlorine and algaecide needed? I think someone
said that it reduces the phosphates in the water, which ma...Keeping a toddler out of drawers and cabinets [82 articles]
Smarty - 2010-07-27 11:12:00 [In: Furniture | Kitchens | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | Windows & Doors | ]
As grandparents, my wife and I do frequent toddler babysitting.
The kitchen cabinets, drawers, and other compartments are very tempting
for our grand-daughter to investigate. We are looking for a ...Suggeston for bathroom vanity [2 articles]
I was walking through a very nice home last week when the builder showed me a little feature he puts into all his master baths. His electrician installed a duplex receptacle inside each of the ba...Suggestions from your experience organizing metric & english combination box/open end wrench sets? [27 articles]
Bill Horn - 2010-07-08 08:25:00 [In: Furniture | ]
Sometimes a good idea is only a suggestion away.
I have your typical set of metric and english combination box/open-end
wrench sets in various drawers in my toolbox.
But they're all jumbled abo...CAMERON DIAZ
Harold Sapp - 2010-11-13 06:43:00 [In: Bathrooms | Flooring | Furniture | Laundry Rooms | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Pest Control | Plumbing & Water Supply | Security & Surveillance | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | Walls & Ceilings | ]
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...Best Automatic Utility Pump? [12 articles]
met13 - 2010-07-21 16:33:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Furniture | Landscaping & Gardening | Siding & Exterior Covering | Windows & Doors | ]
We live in a garden-level condo in a brick rowhouse built in the 1850's
(we're in Boston, so everything's old). Our lower level is actually
subterranean, with only one window to the outside via a win...Best way to cut off bottom of studs? [49 articles]
2010-07-23 11:56:00 [In: Furniture | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Siding & Exterior Covering | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I have a weird problem. I bought a shed with a wooden plywood floor.
The guy who built it did some strange things to it. The strangest is
that he made the walls with no bottom plate. The 2x4 stud...Hillbilly HRV [3 articles]
mike - 2010-07-21 21:11:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Electrical & Wiring | Energy Efficiency | Flooring | Furniture | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Kitchens | Laundry Rooms | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Pest Control | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
Hillbilly HRV
I had my house insulation upgraded and some leaks sealed.
I'd like to do more sealing, but will need some external ventilation.
I read that, for a well-insulated house, 40% of the h...OT: OT: Another oil leak in the Gulf. [5 articles]
willshak - 2010-07-27 19:30:00 [In: Furniture | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
WTF!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How many of these well heads are in the Gulf and why
aren't they protected by buoys, lights, or other visible structures to
prevent this?
http://www.aolnews.com/surge-desk/artic...(OT) Another Major Oil Leak Near Gulf of Mexico [4 articles]
2010-07-28 16:53:00 [In: Furniture | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
Crews Fight to Contain New Leak Near Gulf of Mexico
Updated: 1 hour 16 minutes ago
Carl Franzen Contributor
AOL News Surge Desk
(July 27) -- Not again! A new oil leak has hit the Gulf ...color of exterior sealer [10 articles]
Uno - 2010-08-02 01:11:00 [In: Furniture | ]
I've been refinishing exterior wood with Thompson's water seal. I had 2
different methods for preparation:
1) Where I could remove the wood, I sanded it down to adios the grayed
wood.
2) ...Lamp Switch Repair questions [4 articles]
I have a table lamp that uses a three way switch. But, the lamp does not use a 3 way light bulb. Here is how the switch works: 1st position: very small night light, at the bottom of the...Subzero vs. GE Monogram Freezers and refrigerators [8 articles]
Nonnymus - 2010-08-05 15:17:00 [In: Appliances | Energy Efficiency | Furniture | Kitchens | Windows & Doors | ]
Any opinion on which would last longer and do a better job? We looked at
two homes: one had a freestanding Subzero freezer and beside it a separate
Subzero refrigerator. The other had the same t...