DIY Home Repair Forum: General Home Improvement Discussion
12-20-2011, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
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DIY Home Repair Forum: General Home Improvement Discussion
12-20-2011, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
That's messed up. First of all I'm guessing the...
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...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Windows and Doors
12-20-2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,718
I totally agree, your landlord should be making...
I totally agree, your landlord should be making these decisions. On the other hand if YOU damaged the door you may want to a hire a pro before your landlord sees! There really isn't much you can do...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Windows and Doors
12-20-2011, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 739
The video shows a casement window hinged left...
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?...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Cleaning
12-20-2011, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,435
Minerals in hard water actually change the...
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...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Windows and Doors
12-12-2011, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,103
Once in a while the balances in your window are...
Once in a while the balances in your window are still functional but just become detached from the window itself. I have fixed many windows and this is often the case. You will need a balance winder...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation
12-12-2011, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,386
Try using a water level system. There are a few...
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...
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