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  1. J

    Garage Door gap

    That sounds like an ideal way to handle my problem. I now have a new project.
  2. J

    Garage Door gap

    Sorry it took awhile to get back to you as I don't live there for another three weeks. The door is original it seems so that would make it thirty years old. Wood trim with sometype of pressed fiber panels. The gaps on on each end and 12 to 16 inch length. The center of the door rest fully on the...
  3. J

    Garage Door gap

    I have a two car garage with space at the bottom when closed on each end. The space is about three inches high and lets leaves, snow and dust into the garage. I have seen "sweeps," and garage door thresholds online that are glue in or attached I guess by screws. This is a new/old house for us...
  4. J

    Refinish tub method

    I tried the do it-yourself method with the spray kit and it lasted about three months. I now need to try it again and believe there is three ways to upgrade my tub. 1. Simply a new tub installed and the re-tile as needed. Costly but best. 2. A tub "jacket" installed over the old tub. costly...
  5. J

    All the right moves?

    Thanks for the tip.
  6. J

    All the right moves?

    I have bought a home with the following conditions. A. Garage with only two outlets. One at the light switch and one overhead for the garage door motor. I wish to install a run from the switch, down the wall and add about 4 new outlets for work bench use and another short run from the moter over...
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