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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]
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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...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...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...Plumbing Parts Availability Question .. .. .. [11 articles]
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The other night, w...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
...ID this gas pipe fitting? [24 articles]
RogerT - 2010-12-02 11:25:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Home Electronics | Plumbing & Water Supply | Walls & Ceilings | ]
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...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...new fridge really *is* more energy efficient. [19 articles]
Nate Nagel - 2009-08-14 22:25:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Budget & Money Saving Tips | Energy Efficiency | Heating, Cooling & Ventilation | Home Electronics | Kitchens | Pest Control | Windows & Doors | ]
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...Miss World Aishwarya Videos Taking Her Bath.
tapaas - 2010-06-24 05:38:00 [In: Home Electronics | ]
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Now See Unbelievable Aishwarya Bathing Videos In All Angles At
http://www.aboutmasterminds.tk .
Due To High Sexual Content,I Have Hidden The Videos...Non incandescent bulbs? [26 articles]
terry - 2009-08-20 01:00:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Home Electronics | Lighting | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
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...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...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 ...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...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...