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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 277 threads in our archives.

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Energy saving automatic mode on dryer [8 articles]

On many occasions, I've read on this group that using "automatic" mode on a dryer saved energy. I call BS. When I dry clothes in automatic mode, selecting the "Energy Preferred" setting, it takes...Energy saving automatic mode on dryer

Washer pan [10 articles]

desgnr - 2010-05-31 11:00:00 [In: Laundry Rooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | Windows & Doors | ]
I just bought a new home with a second floor laundry. I want to put in a drain pan for the washer. I see from the previous owner that the pike in the floor is below the floor & it looks like a pie...Washer pan

GFCI vs appliance manufacturers -previously elec code Q [12 articles]

In an earlier thread I stated I needed to add some circuits in the basement and several replied that by code they need to be GFI. Several of the major appliance manufacturers, including GE, Amana...GFCI vs appliance manufacturers -previously elec code Q

Lint filter for washing machine drain [13 articles]

Harry Avant - 2010-06-05 10:57:00 [In: Appliances | Laundry Rooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
I would like to add a lint filter to the drain on my washing machine. I've found a few but all state they are for use with drains running into a laundry sink and NOT standpipe drains. My washing mac...Lint filter for washing machine drain

Logic of using a 30 gallon electric vs 9 KW tankless hot water heater. [24 articles]

A 9 KW tankless HWH manufacturer claims that it is sufficient for a whole house at up to 3 GPM. A 30 gal short tank HWH is about 30" tall and many are mounted over a clothes dryer on a shelf. ...Logic of using a 30 gallon electric vs 9 KW tankless hot water  heater.

Dryer Vent Cleaning Videos: [15 articles]

Metspitzer - 2010-06-14 19:34:00 [In: Cleaning & Sanitizing | Laundry Rooms | ]
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Fixing small gas leak? [15 articles]

Joe J - 2010-06-18 17:49:00 [In: Laundry Rooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | ]
We bought a used gas dryer and it came with a flex gas line. Hooked everything up and we smelled gas. Called the gas company and they came out and identified the problem as a leak in middle of t...Fixing small gas leak?

Sand in Well Water [21 articles]

Dimitrios Paskoudniakis - 2010-06-30 03:09:00 [In: Bathrooms | Landscaping & Gardening | Laundry Rooms | Plumbing & Water Supply | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
I'm in Maryland where it's been hotter than 90 deg every day for almost two weeks. I've been watering the lawn for 2-3 hours this morning, my wife watered the plants, two showers were taken and...Sand in Well Water

Opinions on upgrading Electrical panel... [25 articles]

I am thinking of having our 42 year old 100 amp fuse panel replaced with a 100 amp breaker panel. Right now we cannot add new wires/circuits as the fuse panel is full. The panel has the stove ...Opinions on upgrading Electrical panel...

OT/ IT'S A MAN THING [4 articles]

It's that time of year again....... Happy 4th IT'S A MAN THING About 2 weeks ago, I was looking around the Web for the BIGGEST sky rocket that I could get shipped to me via common freigh...OT/ IT'S A MAN THING

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cntrade08 - 2010-07-06 07:57:00 [In: Laundry Rooms | Walls & Ceilings | ]
www.cntrade09.com -----wholesale 2010 brand shoes - Gucci shoes - Gucci leather shoes - Gucci sandals - Polo shoes - BALLY shoes - bikkembergs shoes - BVRBERRY sandals - CL miumiu shoes - CL sandals...Discount Nike Shox Monster Manufacturer (www.cntrade09.com )

Dryer vent hose is filling up with water! [17 articles]

Mitch - 2010-07-10 09:44:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Laundry Rooms | ]
My wife complained that the dryer has been running for 3 1/2 hours. I just replaced the vent hose a couple of weeks ago and the dryer has been working fine. Now I went down to the basement to ...Dryer vent hose is filling up with water!

Recessing PVC Pipe Inside Interior Concrete Block Wall [4 articles]

Between my Utility Room (Laundry and Ironing) and the Garage is a 4" thick concrete block wall. I need to run a 2" PVC vent pipe up this wall and it would save me a lot of trouble if I can recess...Recessing PVC Pipe Inside Interior Concrete Block Wall

Running water in my garage [18 articles]

OK, here's my scenario. I have a typical ranch/rambler with the attached garage on the front in an L-shape. Previously a small part of the garage-to-house entry was boxed in to create a laundry ro...Running water in my garage
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