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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.

There are 126 threads in our archives.

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Solar water [11 articles]

LSMFT - 2010-04-30 10:20:00 [In: Go Green | ]
http://www.compactsolarwater.com/ Opinions? -- LSMFT If I wasn't me I wouldn't like me either.......... ...Solar water

Three questions about two-stroke gas power tools (chain saw & hedge trimmer & vacuum/blower) [15 articles]

I'm new to two-stroke gas-powered equipment having owned the following California-emissions models for only six months and I'd like to ask one question of each: 1. Craftsman 18" two-stroke chain sa...Three questions about two-stroke gas power tools (chain saw & hedge trimmer & vacuum/blower)

EPA has a Most Wanted list [11 articles]

Oren - 2010-05-13 20:58:00 [In: Go Green | Health & Safety | ]
Never new the FPA Had a Most Wanted list.. _Current Fugitive Profiles_ Sample of charges.... - Alghazouli sold R-12 Freon, an ozone depleting substance, that had been illegally smuggled from...EPA has a Most Wanted list

pool solar panel repair [10 articles]

Installing solar panels for pool today and dropped the drill on it as it slid down my roof put a hole in the black panel about inch or less. Any ideas on how to repair? -----------------------...pool solar panel repair

Digital Thermostat Keeping Wrong Temperature [6 articles]

Mugg - 2010-05-25 09:06:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Go Green | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | ]
Hi - We've a digital thermostat for our geothermal unit. Yesterday, we decided to kick on central air. The thermostat says it's 28 degrees F, which is about 45 degrees off. Also this thermostat has...Digital Thermostat Keeping Wrong Temperature

DIY solar panel install [46 articles]

ls02 - 2010-06-06 01:10:00 [In: Go Green | ]
Has anyone done DIY solar panel installation? Do federal and state subsidies and credits still apply for DIY solar install? I live in central NJ and researching possibility of solar panel. I am not ...DIY solar panel install

Thermostat/low volt wire that is CL2 and direct burial rated? [10 articles]

Here's the application. I have a solar pool controller located outside a single family house that puts out 24V which will go to a relay located in the attic. The controller is about 6 feet away f...Thermostat/low volt wire that is CL2 and direct burial rated?

Replacing copper main line [4 articles]

Jeff Thies - 2010-11-13 13:45:00 [In: Go Green | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
I bought a house (for rental) that has had the main water line "removed". It was broken where it comes out of the ground and then it was pulled out of a Tee. The missing T connection faces down...Replacing copper main line

Do ozone generators really kill mold spores? [30 articles]

2010-07-11 13:46:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Go Green | ]
Do they need to be particular size/intensity to work? Also is there some kind of test kit that you can buy to test for mold? Thanks! ...Do ozone generators really kill mold spores?

Reflective paint? [18 articles]

The front of my house faces the evening sun. When it's 100 outside, the brown front door is 184 degrees F. Stuck a square of white insulation board in front of the door. It got up to 107 degrees. ...Reflective paint?

OT New UK flight record. [3 articles]

harry - 2010-07-26 15:49:00 [In: Go Green | ]
The aircraft that never needs to land. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1297165/Zephyr-British-solar-powered-unmanned-aircraft-finally-lands-flying-non-stop-weeks.html http://en.wikipe...OT New UK flight record.

Solar outdoor accent lights [4 articles]

Kurt Ullman - 2010-11-01 21:38:00 [In: Go Green | ]
We are currently packing up our outdoor stuff for the winter. Any particular reason to take the outdoor accent lights in for the Duration or can they just stay outside? -- "Even I realized...Solar outdoor accent lights

Low voltage/underground wiring question [11 articles]

I'm helping a friend install a solar pool heater for an inground pool. There will be a solar pool controller mounted on the side of the house. This controller runs the pump and valves and basicly...Low voltage/underground wiring question

Energy Saving Tips [12 articles]

1. Reduce heater's room temperature For each extra degree (Celsius) of temperature, your heater will consume 7 to 11% more energy. Adjust it to 18degrees which is also better for your health. 2. ...Energy Saving Tips

I'm in the wrong business (bedbugs) [66 articles]

David Nebenzahl - 2010-09-21 12:15:00 [In: Bedrooms | Contracting | Go Green | Pest Control | Windows & Doors | ]
As some of you may know, there seems to be a national infestation of bedbugs, as has been noted recently in the NY Times and elsewhere. Apparently it has nothing to do with cleanliness or the lack...I'm in the wrong business (bedbugs)
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