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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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Mildew on or in silicone sealant [2 articles]
Ed Sowell - 2009-07-12 20:31:00 [In: Bathrooms | Cleaning & Sanitizing | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
This is in a shower constructed with a cultured marble-like substance called
Granitex. The joints are sealed with a clear silicone sealant. Some area
have blackened.
I've read that mildew resis...
bathroom countertop [7 articles]
trailer - 2009-07-12 21:49:00 [In: Bathrooms | ]
We're redoing the bathroom and will probably install new countertop. We are
leaning towards granite, but haven't made any decisions.
Countertop is 8 ft long, about 2.5 ft wide. Currently have ma...Drain vent [5 articles]
My current neighbor as well as previous owners of the house has had trouble with intermittent drain problems in a bathroom. She and prevvious owners have had plumbers come out and tell them there wa...Low flow toilet - Is this really a good idea? [32 articles]
A city affiliated agency is doing some work for me for free based on my low income. The guy came over and toured my 100 year old house the other day. He's going to try to fix an upstairs bathroom si...Laying Self-Stick Vinyl Tiles over Asbestos Mastic? [11 articles]
Josh - 2009-12-08 13:32:00 [In: Bathrooms | Health & Safety | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Walls & Ceilings | ]
I originally planned to install new 12 x 12 self-sticking vinyl floor
tiles over the 50 year old 9 x 9 tiles in my bathroom. I thought I
could re-glue the few loose original tiles. Once I got star...Pop-up Sink Stopper Doesn't! [5 articles]
red - 2009-07-14 12:43:00 [In: Bathrooms | ]
The pop-up stopper in an American Standard bathroom sink won't pop up
far enough. The water will drain out eventually, but there's only
about 1/16" (maybe less?) between the o-ring and the mouth of...Sink Loose in Countertop [4 articles]
red - 2009-07-14 12:28:00 [In: Bathrooms | ]
Do modern bathroom sinks (china) not use any mechanical fastenings to
hold them to the countertop? I have one that wiggles in the cutout
and there is nothing underneath to tighten. There is a bead...Calculating gallons used by a toilet [39 articles]
WhiteTea77581 - 2009-07-18 19:05:00 [In: Bathrooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
I searched the internet and found some different formulas for
calculating the volume of water used by a toilet.
I took measurements of a toilet made in the 1950's and the inside
measurements of t...My dog is stuck in my toilet [21 articles]
2009-07-21 19:26:00 [In: Bathrooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
My dog is stuck in my toilet and I cant flush it. How do I unplug the
toilet?
Fitch
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...Ceiling speakers in a bathroom? [12 articles]
Hi, If I would like to put ceiling speakers in my bathroom, but about 3 feet away from the shower - should I worry about wetness or any ceiling speakers will do? Many thanks in advance, A...wall anchor repair/replace help [16 articles]
Kyle - 2009-07-22 12:03:00 [In: Bathrooms | Painting Finishing & Wall Coverings | Walls & Ceilings | ]
In the bath, we put up one of those double-tier towel racks and, of
course, it's 30" long which means I can only anchor one end in a
stud...the other end had to go into drywall. Rather than use thos...Minimum shower area requirements [9 articles]
Hi, I am renovating a bathroom for a new house I'm moving in to. This bathroom has a very small shower, approximately 33x32. Doing the renovation, we are planning on redoing the shower, putting i...Relocating Plumbing Drains in Slab (sink/tub/etc)????????? [4 articles]
infiniteMPG - 2009-07-20 14:03:00 [In: Bathrooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
We are looking at doing some remodeling on our west central Florida
home and have a big question about the plans. The home was built in
the early 1980's and it's a block home on a concrete slab.
...Thermal Expansion tank for water heater - is it necessary? [17 articles]
I was just reading an article about the "importance" of a thermal expansion tank to extend the lifetime of water heaters, T&P release valves, hot water fixtures, etc. On the other hand, we have n...