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• Posted in thread: Wood Putty/Filler on 12-05-2009 at 12:30 PM
  Thanks! I appreciate it.

• Posted in thread: Wood Putty/Filler on 12-05-2009 at 06:21 AM
  Hi,We have an older place and the trim on the first floor is in its original state, a stained
  wood. Unfortunately the rest of the house has been painted over so the trim on the first floor
  doesn't flo...

• Posted in thread: Single Pole Switch on 08-25-2009 at 02:31 PM
  Hi Everyone,Well I came home and took your tips that both wires are hot and was able to wire
  the light fixture properly. It works! Thanks for all your help,Stuart.

• Posted in thread: Single Pole Switch on 08-22-2009 at 07:24 AM
  sorry speedy petey - i overreacted I guess. All clear from my end if you are ok?I guess the way
  you describe it it could be a loop - so I can treat the white as a hot then and cap it against
  the black...

• Posted in thread: Single Pole Switch on 08-22-2009 at 07:01 AM
  Not sure what I did to offend you, petey. Everyone else here doing electrical themselves
  doesn't seem to get that same insulting treatment. I thought this forum was for helping people
  with home repair...

• Posted in thread: Single Pole Switch on 08-21-2009 at 10:22 PM
  Hi,My electrician wired a portion of a single pole switch for me and I was going to finish it
  off.He put in a single wire from the switch through the wall, but did not put two wires like I
  have seen i...

• Posted in thread: Cheap vinyle tile adhesive removal? on 07-28-2008 at 08:50 AM
  Thanks guys,I picked up two products. A contact cement solvent and lacquer thinner. The cement
  solvent worked well but it did take a bit of the colour off of the linoleum.The lacquer thinner
  worked a ...

• Posted in thread: Dishwasher Help. on 07-28-2008 at 08:47 AM
  Thanks InspectorD;That's what I did on the weekend. New one coming this week.Stuart.

• Posted in thread: Dishwasher Help. on 07-25-2008 at 08:51 AM
  Hi All,So recently i noticed our dishwasher was leaking. Last night I sat through a cycle to
  see where, thinking (and hoping) it was just the seals and I could replace it. Turns out its
  not.My digital...

• Posted in thread: Cheap vinyle tile adhesive removal? on 07-23-2008 at 07:44 AM
  Thanks Glenn,I certainly agree with you about not wanting to be blown up. I will try the paint
  thinner. I took a stab at a citric acid based cleaner last night on a few of them and while I
  did get som...