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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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Re: plausible using backyard oak to make something ?
Jim T - 2011-03-18 23:57:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Walls & Ceilings | ]
"WW" wrote in message news:sNKdnbhVOr40hx3QnZ2dnUVZ_tydnZ2d@bresnan.com...
> Build the remodel around it. Now that would be cool.
> Have a friend in New Mexico that did that, built a ci...
Concrete Patio [26 articles]
I have a concrete patio that has a few cracks (minor) in it, plus some rust stains. Is there anything I can do to cover this up to enhance it? I am thinking pavers, or some decorative rock, and ...Gamma Scientific Ellen H. Robinson LOVES BLACK COCK
2012-03-26 10:53:00 [In: Contracting | Decks & Patios | Electrical & Wiring | Health & Safety | Home Electronics | Pest Control | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Belfort Instrument Company is selling to a known terrorist country as
evidenced by mention of the DigiWx AWOS on their corporate homepage
sold to:
Pakistan
•Lahore International Airport (L...Abbrev, astd [6 articles]
Stormin Mormon - 2012-04-03 16:18:00 [In: Decks & Patios | ]
TLA's and other Confusing Terms.
What is a TLA? Three letter acronym. Think IBM, ATT, NBI...
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actually NBI does not stand for anything anymore, but it
used to .. )
Please contact me with any o...A Plumbing Question.... [13 articles]
Papa Pat - 2011-03-28 02:10:00 [In: Appliances | Decks & Patios | ]
Is there a connector for a washing machine water outlet, that has two
separate water outlets?
One would supply water to the W/M, and the other could be used for an
external water hose .
A sp...Re: Patio tiles
gcotterl - 2011-03-26 22:01:00 [In: Contracting | Decks & Patios | Driveways & Walkways | Flooring | Landscaping & Gardening | Pest Control | ]
On Mar 26, 6:36=A0pm, "Steve B" wrote:
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> > On 3/26/2011 7:04 PM, Steve B wro...House Build - Sheathing Question [13 articles]
DerbyDad03 - 2011-03-31 21:14:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Windows & Doors | ]
I've been watching the progress of a house build that a co-worker is
going through via pictures that he is taking.
I've been able to explain to him just about everything that the
builder is doing...repairing wooden gate hinges [32 articles]
dilbert firestorm - 2011-04-07 23:51:00 [In: Decks & Patios | ]
recently a strong (very strong) T-storm passed in my area and managed to
damage the gate. the screws that held the deck gates were stripped out
hinges, the screws were also lost. don't know wha...Cheap generator question (what if it rains?) [20 articles]
dgk - 2011-04-08 13:07:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Electrical & Wiring | ]
I have a 3500 watt Chinese generator. Seems ok, runs fine. It says not
to run it during wet or rainy conditions. That's reasonable I guess,
since I don't want electricty flying all over. But, if I h...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...How to find local handyman? [22 articles]
Jennifer Murphy - 2011-04-11 17:23:00 [In: Contracting | Decks & Patios | ]
I have a few projects in mind for the backyard like a covered sandbox,
a small playhouse/clubhouse, and a 3-4 hole miniature golf course.
How would I go about finding a local handyman who would be...OT:Snake ID ? [14 articles]
Tony Miklos - 2011-04-29 21:43:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Siding & Exterior Covering | ]
Anyone know what kind of snake this is? Found under gravel, under a
patio brick, on top of more gravel. East TN mountains.
https://picasaweb.google.com/tony.miklos/20110429?authkey=Gv1sRgCL...Please help with deck ideas!!! [14 articles]
I have a 12x16 deck. My wife wants me to expand it. Her complaints are it is not big enough and that she would like an area covered where we could sit and eat in the sun or rain if we want to. Every...Deck Idea [5 articles]
Steve B - 2011-04-15 19:32:00 [In: Decks & Patios | Lighting | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | ]
Here's an interesting deck cover that I saw on a homeowner survey inspection
this past weekend.
The deck would allow for air circulation, and pressure relief during high
winds. It would not of...Looking for ideas for trailer leveling [7 articles]
gwandsh - 2011-04-14 23:25:00 [In: Contracting | Decks & Patios | ]
Hi all
I have an older pop-up trailer on a recreational property. The
trailer is not going anywhere, we use it for guest acconodations when
folks visit. I have decided to raise it slightly, lev...