Sign in

username:

password:



Not a member? REGISTER here!

Search Archives



Search tips

Forums by Category

Ads

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.

You are looking at page 17 of 29.

The threads with the newest articles are listed first.

Re: Killing fire ant colony under house - concrete slab so no crawl space

On Monday, December 20, 2010 2:41:07 PM UTC-6, NorMinn wrote: > I'm thinking that any pest control contractor in either Florida or Texas= =20 > who can't get rid of fire ants on the first go 'rou...Re: Killing fire ant colony under house - concrete slab so no crawl space

Constructing a Garage Office/Studio [9 articles]

We have a two car garage in our new home, which is about 8 months old. We = didn't get the garage insulated, which I'm kicking myself now for, but I'm = throwing around the idea of insulating the w...Constructing a Garage Office/Studio

CRYSTAL RADIO

Click here : > > > http://search365.com.cm/2/crystal-radio < < < . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...CRYSTAL RADIO

Furnace or thermostat problem? [5 articles]

JoeSpareBedroom - 2010-12-29 09:27:00 [In: Contracting | Electrical & Wiring | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | ]
If my thermostat's been set to 64 or 65 all day and I bump it up to, say, 68, I find maybe 20 minutes later that the house temp (measured at the thermostat) is still where it was before raising th...Furnace or thermostat problem?

CHRIS BROWN

_ E N T E R __ H E R E ::: ~~~> > http://search365.com.cm/4/chris-brown < ...CHRIS BROWN

auto close gate mod help [7 articles]

dilbert firestorm - 2011-01-01 03:14:00 [In: Contracting | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
hi all I had a little project that turned a regular gate into an auto-close gate. the mod worked, unfortunately, it worked too well. the gate slams too hard and too fast. This action causes t...auto close gate mod help

Hot water stinks like sulfur [20 articles]

natp - 2011-01-04 16:46:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Contracting | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
We had a new water heater installed and now the hot water stinks like rotten eggs. The people who installed it have not been helpful. I think the same thing happened when the house was built. Back...Hot water stinks like sulfur

Cracks where the bathroom wal joins the sidewall + crack inside the bathroom [4 articles]

geoenvy - 2011-01-01 15:45:00 [In: Bathrooms | Contracting | Plumbing & Water Supply | Walls & Ceilings | ]
We are fnding Cracks (really expanding this winter) inside the bathroom shower (not a tub but a standup shower with tiles) wall and a corresponding crack on the outside where the bathroom joins the ...Cracks where the bathroom wal joins the sidewall + crack inside the bathroom

stairwell wall bearing or not? [11 articles]

Matt - 2011-01-06 19:23:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Contracting | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I'm planning to finish my basement and would like to take one side of the stairwell wall and cut it down to a half-wall to open things up a little. Before I do this, I just want to make sure I'm no...stairwell wall bearing or not?

Replacement winders, lead and the EPA [7 articles]

*Got the first bid on replacement windows from a national company for this 1939 hovel. Included is a "mandatory" per window "Lead Renovation Fee" per "Federal Lead Containment Law". Eh, somethin...Replacement winders, lead and the EPA

new construction unlevel floor questionable repair

I recently had a contractor add a 2 story addition to my house. After finishing the ceiling below and the hardwood floor above, I noticed that it was not level. There was about an inch and a hal...new construction unlevel floor questionable repair

new construction unlevel floor questionable repair

I recently had a contractor add a 2 story addition to my house. After finishing the ceiling below and the hardwood floor above, I noticed that it was not level. There was about an inch and a hal...new construction unlevel floor questionable repair

new construction unlevel floor questionable repair [2 articles]

I recently had a contractor add a 2 story addition to my house. After finishing the ceiling below and the hardwood floor above, I noticed that it was not level. There was about an inch and a hal...new construction unlevel floor questionable repair

new constuction unlevel floor questionable repair [6 articles]

I recently had a contractor add a 2 story addition to my house. After finishing the ceiling below and the hardwood floor above, I noticed that it was not level. There was about an inch and a hal...new constuction unlevel floor questionable repair

Options to replace 40Gal water heater with on-demand type [15 articles]

I am remodeling my basement and part of the project was to relocate my gas 40 gallon HW heater over about 3 feet to free up some space. The existing water heater will fit into the new space, but I...Options to replace 40Gal water heater with on-demand type
previous | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | next