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    Hole in Oak Flooring

    About 5 years ago I had red oak wood flooring installed. They look great but I knowest a hole in one plank. I think it was a knot that dropped. What is the best way to fit this. Should I just use a wood filler or is there a better way?
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    Mold keeps coming back

    Last year when I pulled out our dresser to clean I noticed some mold in the corner. I clean it using a solution of bleach and water. Then this year ( year once a year) it returned. This is an outside corner so I'am thinking it's not insulated enough. Any suggestions on how to stop this mold from...
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    Best product to use for a blacktop driveway

    I have a black top driveway that is 12 years old. Every 2-3 years I resurface it with something from the local home center. I aso mix a little sand in to fill the cracks. Now it's getting older and the crackes keep coming back. I want to use a superior product on it but don't know a good one...
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    Drainage leading to strret is blocked.

    My sub pump drains into a tube that direct the water away fom my house. The tube is buried and leads toward the gully abbout 30 feet away. Latley I water from my pump is going into the tube but the tube is backing up and over flowing and digging a hole where my pump discharges. I think the tube...
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    Getting rid of mosquitos

    Anyone come across any effective techniques for getting rid of or controlling mosquitos?
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    crack in wall.

    I have a 10 year wood framed house. Above the center of one window there is a crack in the drywall that leads up to the ceiling which is about 4 feet. Is this something I need to worry about or does this sound like normal settling?
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    Mildew On Aluminium Siding

    I have a 10year old house with orginal aluminium siding. On the north side my neighbor has tall bushes and I keep getting mildew. I power wash it off but other than getting rid of the bushes is there a was to prevent it from coming back ?
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