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    Has anyone used a bathtub tile flange add on kit?

    Hi! I was wondering if anyone has used a bathtub tile flange add on kit? We are remodeling our bathroom and would like to keep the original drop in tub it has for an alcove tub. I've seen a few tile flange kits we can add to it to "convert" it to an alcove tub. But I haven't seen very many...
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    Replacing Foundation Vents

    So obviously I will be fabricating something to replace these! Another question on them. Since the siding on my house comes down about 2 inches over the top portion of the wood for the vent, would you guys suggest it's easier to put them in from the inside? Even trying to get the old ones out is...
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    Replacing Foundation Vents

    Hi, I bought a house that was built in 1974 and needs to have the foundation vents replaced as they are falling apart and allow rodents in underneath the house in the crawl space. What the vents currently are now is made of wood and I'm guessing some form of metal mesh. They aren't a...
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    Cellulose Insulation Questions

    @Nealtw: Thank you for the picture that was exactly what I was wondering about! Looks like I will be redoing the baffles. @beachguy005 great link! Thanks!
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    Cellulose Insulation Questions

    Lol, I'm sure that would help! If I remember correctly I have 15 different rafter sections that have bird blocks. I bought plastic black baffles and stapled them to the roof sheeting. Similar to what this gentleman does in this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCBQX3nKXAk I had to...
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    Cellulose Insulation Questions

    Hi, I'm new to the forum and home owning. I live in the Seattle area and want to add insulation into my house. I'm a DIY. And prefer to try to save money where I can and pay the contractors for the hard stuff. My attic currently has a form of cellulose in it that is very uneven through out. The...
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