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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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Add a room [12 articles]

HeyBub - 2009-07-27 02:27:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | Lighting | ]
Bomb shelters you can buy now, from Popular Mechanics. http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/worst_case_scenarios/4325649.html Here's a company based in Texas: Home: http://www.bomb-shelter...Add a room

whole house dehumidifier [10 articles]

Aaron Fude - 2009-07-28 14:51:00 [In: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
Hi, I hate to run the cooling feature of my A/C when the problem is the humidity and not the temperature. Is there such a thing as a humidifier that gets hooked into your A/C system and removes...whole house dehumidifier

Why do you pay for a telephone? [50 articles]

2009-08-09 23:26:00 [In: Home Electronics | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
I have never understood why people pay for telephone service. All you do is pay a large monthly bill so debt collectors can call and annoy you by asking for money, and others to call and sell you st...Why do you pay for a telephone?

off topic computer question [40 articles]

Stormin Mormon - 2009-07-30 11:36:00 [In: Home Electronics | Windows & Doors | ]
A fellow I know, but never met. He's got two computers. Desktop running XP, and laptop running Vista. He wants to copy a couple gb of files, from one to the other. So far, he's been copying som...off topic computer question

Plumbing Parts Availability Question .. .. .. [11 articles]

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22=3C=3C=3C=5F=5F_B=F8b_=5F=5F=3E=3E=3E=22?= - 2009-08-01 19:26:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Home Electronics | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000608080504050308070502 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The other night, w...Plumbing Parts Availability Question .. .. ..

Vibration isolating main ducts from furnace? [14 articles]

RickH - 2009-08-02 08:40:00 [In: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
A recent post on soundproofing reminded me to ask this.... I'll probably need a new furnace for this winter. I was thinking of asking the installer to mechanically isolate the main duct hookups ...Vibration isolating main ducts from furnace?

ID this gas pipe fitting? [24 articles]

I have a gas line coming into my house through the basement wall. The line coming looks like it is about a 1-1/4 inch pipe. The pipe comes in, then there is a silver steel color knurled fitting...ID this gas pipe fitting?

Best Dehumidifier? [7 articles]

BCDrums - 2009-08-08 03:44:00 [In: Appliances | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | ]
My Kenmore 70 pint dehumidifier croaked again today after I had it repaired in the spring of '08. Can anyone recommend a model or brand with which they've had good luck, or at least excellent servic...Best Dehumidifier?

new fridge really *is* more energy efficient. [19 articles]

just an update... bought a shiny new GE fridge a couple months back. have had it plugged into a kill-a-watt just to see if it really lived up to the energy-saving hype. It's been running for abou...new fridge really *is* more energy efficient.

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tapaas - 2010-06-24 05:38:00 [In: Home Electronics | ]
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Non incandescent bulbs? [26 articles]

Picked up the following quote on a technical news group where a particular thread was expressing concern about the severe deterioration of 'ordinary' AM (Amplitude Modulated) radio broadcasts. Much...Non incandescent bulbs?

RJ45 & RJ11 module plugs [15 articles]

JimmyDahGeek@DON'T_SPAM_ME_gmail.com - 2009-08-10 13:16:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | ]
I am doing some remolding and I ran some wiring. Since I had a bunch of cat5 cable I ran it to use for phone wire. I went to the big box store to get some module plugs for the phone and all they s...RJ45 & RJ11 module plugs

Cable Splitter questions for my internet and tv [25 articles]

vvilliamm - 2009-08-12 10:05:00 [In: Appliances | Home Electronics | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
Which one of these Cable Splitters are better? for my internet and tv? I recently got Roadrunner cable and i want to use an splitter on the coax cable so it will make it one for my router and one ...Cable Splitter questions for my internet and tv

Phone cable repair [27 articles]

SteveB - 2009-08-11 08:29:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | ]
My excellent track hoe operator cut my phone cable. He called a buddy who works for the phone company, and he says the phone company charges $300 to come fix it. It is a copper shielded 4 line w...Phone cable repair

Wiring in a DSL filter [32 articles]

Jan Philips - 2009-09-28 12:36:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | ]
I need to wire a DSL filter with a modular jack and plug into a phone line without a modular jack/plug. I figured I'd cut the plug off the DSL filter and wire those into the phone line. However, t...Wiring in a DSL filter
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