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Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.
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Today a/c first time came on(June 12, Saturday) [10 articles]
Tony Hwang - 2010-06-14 06:33:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | ]
Hi,
After days of lousy wet weather sun came out today and got hot.
a/c just kicked in this afternoon. Air cleaner is cleaned, filter
is replaced. All looks, sounds alright. Measured temp. between ...
Possible termite problem (long post) [9 articles]
Spork - 2010-06-14 23:43:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Foundations & Excavation | Health & Safety | Home Buying & Selling | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Pest Control | Security & Surveillance | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I started to clean up my basement and found some issues. There is a
place by my foundation that I can see light through and is filled with
spiderwebs. Its on my to do list to fill with some of the ...OT: BP, "anti-British rhetoric" and pensioners [10 articles]
David Nebenzahl - 2010-06-14 13:42:00 [In: Carpentry | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Health & Safety | Pest Control | ]
Following up on recent discussions here on the BP oil spill and its
spillover effects on BP dividend recipients, a big-picture look from the
always-trenchant Alex Cockburn.
N.B.: Cockburn, th...REGISTRY CLEANER [29 articles]
Jeremiah Mcelroy - 2010-11-15 10:15:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Furniture | Health & Safety | Home Electronics | Pest Control | Security & Surveillance | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | Windows & Doors | ]
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...Sevin powder applicator ideas [28 articles]
Stormin Mormon - 2010-06-17 07:20:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Pest Control | ]
Rochester, NY area has some new breed of wasps. Gentle readers may
remember that I was looking for spray, last fall, for the wasps which
burrow into the sides of my church building.
Several dif...Harmonic resonance shower [5 articles]
Steve B - 2010-06-18 17:32:00 [In: Appliances | Bathrooms | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
I was cleaning one of my vacation rentals. I turned on the MOEN shower
water control. In the middle range, where the warm water would be, there
came a pulsing sound that sounded very regular and...Deoxit vs. RS tuner cleaner? [8 articles]
Nate Nagel - 2010-06-20 08:21:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Electrical & Wiring | Health & Safety | Home Electronics | ]
Went to Radio Crack today to pick up some Deoxit, they apparently have
replaced it with a house brand tuner cleaner, anyone tried it? or
should I order the real Deoxit online? Immediate applicat...Leaky boards [4 articles]
Michael Dobony - 2010-06-28 15:11:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | ]
I have some pine boards that have sappy veins in it and they are leaking
sap. Is there any way to clean up the sap that is leaking all over the
board (stored standing up)? How do I seal up these gas...we're moving .............
Steve B - 2010-11-17 10:33:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Kitchens | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | Walls & Ceilings | Windows & Doors | ]
Paint yesterday, start on laying tile today. Remodel involving three rooms.
Kitchen, dining room, wall to family room. Removed post and added 16'
header beam. Removed old tile. Putting new. R...Please help with basement insulation [19 articles]
Spork - 2010-07-01 07:43:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | Insulation & Weatherproofing | Walls & Ceilings | ]
After finding out I had termites I also found mold in my basement! A
section of my basement is above ground and insulated by the builder
with fiberglass and the vapor barrier on the inside of the b...Removing Adhesive From Formica [8 articles]
The Ranger - 2010-07-02 16:00:00 [In: Carpentry | Cleaning & Sanitizing | ]
Tape has many uses but if you let it set for a full year (or more) before
attempting to remove it from a Formica cabinet or metal file cabinet, the
paper backing comes off just fine but the adhesi...Should a pool light bulb be touching water only halfway (half in, half out)? [28 articles]
Terra Arcane - 2010-07-06 01:37:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Electrical & Wiring | Lighting | Plumbing & Water Supply | Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs | ]
Should there be water touching the pool light bulb itself halfway?
I have three pool lights, all of which light up, but, after about 5
minutes, the GFCI trips (the circuit breaker does not trip).
...anti siphon faucet
hdudley1999 - 2010-07-05 19:38:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
I am trying to take the handle off of my mansfield does the screw turn
clockwise or counter clockwise to take it apart?Also I turn it on and I am
not getting but a drip of water. I am sure the thing...Cleaning Piano Keys [31 articles]
Michael - 2010-07-20 22:37:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | ]
Does anyone know how to remove Crayola Invisible Marker from ivory piano
keys? Warm soapy water didn't work.
Thanks
...Extreme climate decking materials? [10 articles]
uncle K - 2010-07-08 17:33:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Decks & Patios | Plumbing & Water Supply | Siding & Exterior Covering | ]
We will need to be replacing the existing 2 X 4 deck boards on several
smallish decks (6' X 12' +/-). Rain water/freezing/mold/mildew are not a
factor, as this is the warmest, sunniest place in the...