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I would either re-hang the gutter so it's sloped properly, or add a second downspout. To add the second spout, cut a new hole, insert... -
bud16415 replied to the thread How to identify floating or glue down flooring.Another place to take a look is where there is a heat grate. Lift it out and take a look.
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I believe under the red/blue dot, you will find a set screw. Use your fingernail and it will pop right off. Before doing anything, make...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Leaky Sink.If you look under the handle there should be a little hole with a setscrew in it. It will take an Allen wrench most likely. Turn off the...
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I think I'm going to go with the MDF. I asked the builder why MDF. He said the thi g they like about is that when it's painted it looks...
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bud16415 replied to the thread MDF trim vs wood.I did PVC also in the bathroom baseboards and around shower. The door I did in the MDF like the rest of the room. PVC I thought was...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Add circuit.I think the pros are giving you some great advice here. I will offer a few thoughts on how I would decide that maybe you haven’t thought...
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bud16415 replied to the thread MDF trim vs wood.I would say compared to pine trim MDF is the tougher material in terms of impact denting. It is heavy stuff but weight shouldn’t be an...
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bud16415 replied to the thread MDF trim vs wood.My mistake I think of finger joined as clear because it has no knotholes. Yes clear is very expensive. Finger joined was about 2X and...
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bud16415 replied to the thread MDF trim vs wood.Just checked prices and it looks like MDF has came up a lot from the last time I bought any. Back then it was about half the price of...
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bud16415 replied to the thread MDF trim vs wood.I did our kitchen with MDF trim because I was in a pinch for time and money re-doing a whole house and trying to move in quickly. The...
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Thank you guys. Really appreciate the practical help and advice. I am saving this thread for when I take on this project again in the...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Electric Dryer-Drum Rotates but no heat.Sounds like you need a new heating element. It is a common repair to do and DIY friendly.
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bud16415 replied to the thread Angle stops difficult to remove....When I was a young apprentice an old timer taught me a simple trick when using two wrenches on something like that. He told me one...
