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    anybody have any experience with diy garage kits/pre built garages?

    Sorry, no experience with a kit. When I built my garage, I looked online and found a set of plans for a reasonable price. I paid for the slab, bought assembled trusses from a local company, and had Home Depot order me a garage door and header for it. I also had them deliver the materials...
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    Pella or Provia

    I would never, under any circumstances that I can think of off the top of my head, be able to justify spending $1000 more if the doors are comparable. I know Pella has a good reputation for quality materials. I'm sure their installation would depend on which installer is doing the job, but as...
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    Wood Door/Sidelites Separating from wall!

    I'm not sure I'm picturing this right in my head, so what I suggest may not work. The first thing I thought of was putting a jack with the right length of wood (2 x 4) between the door jambs and pushing everything back where it was. Whatever you do, you need to make it so that it doesn't...
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    Interior door problem

    Hi, all, I have an interior door issue that I'm seeking help with. I took out an interior door between kitchen and laundry room because the wife wanted a door with windows in it instead of a solid one. The new door is a little heavier than the hollow core door it replaced. Because the old...
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