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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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Stainless and granite soon to be "...so 90's" [30 articles]
HeyBub - 2011-10-09 07:58:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Kitchens | ]
"By that metric, stainless steel and granite have to be on their way out;
the only thing more ubiquitous in the American kitchen is the George Foreman
grill."
http://www.theatlantic.com/busines...
Early Christmas Shopping completed [11 articles]
I said I would not wait till the day before Christmas this year to shop. So, I finished all my shopping this week. I got The Clapper, Orange Glo, Time Life's Greatest Hits, two Ginsu Knife sets,...OT. Happy (PC) Christmas. [7 articles]
copied from another group Company Memo FROM: Patty Lewis, Human Resources Director TO: All Employees DATE: October 1, 2011 RE: Gala Christmas Party I'm hap...leaking dishwasher different cause [5 articles]
Dan Espen - 2011-12-26 11:19:00 [In: Appliances | BBQs & Grills | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Kitchens | Windows & Doors | ]
Anyone else encounter this?
I see water leaking from bottom of dishwasher door.
After some searching I find the cause.
The dishwasher has a steam vent near the top of the door.
When I pry of...OT Heart Attack Grill [18 articles]
Oren - 2012-02-17 13:25:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | ]
..man actually has a heart attack during his meal at Heart Attack
Grill
Video:
Weigh 350 pounds? You eat for free.
...Propane question [14 articles]
Steve B - 2012-02-19 17:11:00 [In: Appliances | BBQs & Grills | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | ]
I have two propane appliances. One is a Bosch range top, fed from an
outside 114 gal propane tank. The other is a Vermont Castings grill, fed
from a 20# bottle. Both of the tanks are outside.
...Grill cleaning questions [18 articles]
Steve B - 2012-02-19 22:31:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Cleaning & Sanitizing | ]
I have a Vermont Castings grill that I like a lot. It's time to take it
apart and clean it up.
What's a good way to clean the grates? IIRC, they are porcelain. And the
flame diffusers, which...Garage Doors Advice Needed [14 articles]
Dottie - 2012-02-27 14:53:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Health & Safety | Security & Surveillance | Windows & Doors | ]
I live in Florida. My house was built in 1983 and the garage door is
the one that came with the house. I did have it "upgraded" back in
2007 - the door is the same but it was braced. The codes ha...What is best exterior vent for stove top hood? [4 articles]
Robert Macy - 2012-03-05 18:36:00 [In: Appliances | BBQs & Grills | Budget & Money Saving Tips | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Kitchens | Siding & Exterior Covering | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I need to move the stove top vent hood up approx 8 inches [both of us
hit our heads on the vent hood, can't even duck under it to cook.] and
the existing exterior vent cover needs to be replaced, so...Gas piping question [31 articles]
2012-04-19 21:23:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
What do you call the elbow installed at the gas meter that allows a
gas grill (1/2" steel ) line to be tapped off at the meter? Pipe
comes up from meter, elbow in 1" pipe, with 1/2" pipe out the to...Backer rod source/question [10 articles]
J Carter - 2012-05-16 13:46:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Decks & Patios | Garages, Workshops & Sheds | Landscaping & Gardening | Pest Control | Roofing & Gutters | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
We just completed a screened-in deck and we need to fill
between the decking to stop insects from coming in.
The decking is a TREX-style. The whole deck is 16x20 and there is a
concrete pad unde...