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• Posted in thread: How much dirt? on 12-20-2011 at 05:40 PM
  P.S. Dirt is fairly inexpensive. What would he have needed it for? lol

• Posted in thread: How much dirt? on 12-20-2011 at 05:38 PM
  That's messed up. First of all I'm guessing the repair was made next to your home? The dirt
  should be compacted really well when replaced because water follows the path of least
  resistance. If that la...

• Posted in thread: Metal Door Frame with pre-welded hinges help on 12-20-2011 at 05:25 PM
  Calling the landlord should be your first, not your last, resort. He may not like the look or
  performance of any repairs you make, and decide to have it all ripped out and redone (all at
  your expense ...

• Posted in thread: Crank falls as I close the window on 12-20-2011 at 05:12 PM
  The video shows a casement window hinged left like a door. Judging by your handle it looks like
  you have an awning or hopper window. Your window is hinged most likely at the top or bottom,
  correct? If...

• Posted in thread: Glass cleaning on 12-20-2011 at 04:54 PM
  Minerals in hard water actually change the surface of the glass and can not be removed without
  buffing the glass surface. Minerals eat away at the glass causing pitting that holds the milky
  white disc...

• Posted in thread: window won't stay up on 12-12-2011 at 04:45 PM
  The windows have balances, one on each side of the window sash to counterbalance the sashes
  weight. One or both of yours broke.Before you remove the sash, be sure you have a source for
  the replacement...

• Posted in thread: Sinking piers & DIY leveling "help!" on 12-12-2011 at 04:39 PM
  Try using a water level system. There are a few ways of going about it but this video outlines
  the basic principles. You don't need a line of sight and distance is only limited by the length
  of your h...