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    cable attachment to house from pole

    Hey Neal, thanks for the reply but I am not sure you are following me here. PSE&G refused to relocate the wires for me . Are you telling me the woman I spoke to gave me incorrect information and that they are responsible for that? Mark
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    cable attachment to house from pole

    Hi, I am getting ready to reside my house and replace some trim. I am doing the work myself. There are a few wires attached to the house on the fascia trim on the gable including electric . I had called PSE&G and asked how they usually handle the temporary relocation of the wires that attach...
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    Replacing trim on ranch along with vinyl siding install?

    oldog/newtrick, joecaption, Thanks fellas for the input. As far as the DIY aspect, I hear where you are coming from as far as those jobs being screwed up by your average homeowner. I fall into the minority of DIYers who actually take pride in their work and want as professional a job as...
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    Replacing trim on ranch along with vinyl siding install?

    Hi, I am in the research phase of replacing all the windows in my ranch style house and removing the lap siding and replacing with vinyl siding. One of the reasons I am going to use vinyl is the low maintenance involved with it. Now some of the trim on the house is not in the best of shape...
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    hanging drywall on ceiling

    Hi, Just realized something else. I still need to deal with the opening into the kitchen which adds another 4 - 5 inches into the mix. You can see it on the plans at the lower left side. http://www.patmedia.net/marklevinson/plans/plans.html...
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    hanging drywall on ceiling

    Hi, I am remodeling my kitchen, finished with the plumbing, electrical and gas and insulation and am getting ready to hang the drywall on the ceiling. The dimensions of the ceiling are 12 x 17. Here is how the joists run: http://www.patmedia.net/marklevinson/plans/ceiling.html and these...
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    height of drywall and finished floor

    Hi, I have been remodeling my kitchen for the past year having stripped it down to the studs. I have completed the plumbing, electrical and gas and have just finished all the insulation and am now ready for the drywall. The kitchen had an 8ft ceiling. I currently have a 1/2" of subfloor...
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