Home Repair

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Bullnose wall corner bead? is coming loose Posted by: glenster_jr on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 15:12 Ext door steel or fiberglass or? Posted by: calirose on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 12:52 Foundation Issues - Question about Elevation Survey Posted by: srahndennis on Tue, Jan 26, 10 at 14:40 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 15:16 Sears Garage door opener won't close w/ remote Posted by: cdsol on Fri, Oct 28, 05 at 23:53 142 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 19:54 Defective CertainTeed roof shingles/shangles Posted by: italiacook on Tue, Aug 23, 05 at 21:24 135 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 11:18 Best portable workstation Posted by: graywings on Sat, Jan 9, 10 at 9:00 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 9:11 Repair Leather Posted by: jcwebb on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 13:14 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 20:21 Craftsman Garage Door Opener - Remote Problems Posted by: mxbender on Sun, Oct 26, 08 at 8:59 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 7:08 Roof Venting along Ridge Line. Love it or Hate it? Posted by: plumeriavine on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 1:32 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 5:13 craftmans 1/2 hp garage door Posted by: ingrid1971 on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 14:22 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 16:21 Adding insulation in one small spot in corner of closet Posted by: neilw on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 22:00 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 12:55 Danger to underlayment using light torch on flashing? Posted by: fixizin on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 16:55 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 9:43 tile saw to cut pavers Posted by: stevega on Mon, Jan 22, 07 at 12:11 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 2:09 Black Roofs versus Light Gray Roofs? Posted by: plumeriavine on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 17:50 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 23:23 Cracks in outside brick wall Posted by: hailefinn on Wed, Mar 25, 09 at 23:17 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 22:57 bad smell from DAP Patching Plaster Posted by: per08 on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 1:04 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 18:58 Double pane insulated glass leaking Posted by: wenjen on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 14:36 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 18:56 gaf-elk camelot roof shingle Posted by: plumeriavine on Mon, Jan 18, 10 at 13:37 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 14:01 Floor structure is in question Posted by: oldhousetime on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 16:33 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 18:32 mildew odor in bathroom Posted by: raee on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 22:54 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 18:03 Problem with Craftsman Garage Door Opener Screw Drive Posted by: thefixer811 on Sat, Jan 27, 07 at 9:42 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Jan 31, 10 at 13:35 Insulation for home built 1962 -- advice, recommendations Posted by: trekker on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 0:55 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 22:37 Help me ID problem. Residual? water drip from shower faucet Posted by: mangomoon on Fri, Jan 22, 10 at 16:46 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 14:54 Front door windows Posted by: sf_treat on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 12:15 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 11:08 Calling all plaster wall repair experts! Posted by: corgilvr on Mon, Oct 25, 04 at 18:46 46 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 4:03 Wind driven rain coming in through walls in cinder block house Posted by: jb_nj on Sat, Dec 26, 09 at 23:25 16 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 16:04 wet crawlspace Posted by: nickt on Tue, Jan 26, 10 at 16:45 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 11:06 chraftsman garage door opener Posted by: couchcoach on Wed, Jan 27, 10 at 13:54 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Jan 27, 10 at 14:23 How to prevent water from leaking in under a car garage door? Posted by: coody on Wed, Jan 20, 10 at 21:45 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jan 27, 10 at 9:20 Chimney Repoint Question Posted by: goldensmom on Fri, Jan 22, 10 at 12:11 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jan 26, 10 at 9:33 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67

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