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    Brick Wall Opening

    A picture or two and some more info is worth a thousand words.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 16, 2019 at 11:12 AM in forum: Bricks, Masonry and Concrete
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    Baseboard Shifting Issues

    I'm not seeing shifting or settling, I'm seeing two different size base boards and two different profile trim pieces. If you want it to look the...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 15, 2019 at 12:15 PM in forum: Walls and Ceilings
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    What did you do today?

    Well, at least you got something accomplished.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 12, 2019 in forum: General Chit-Chat
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    Re-glueing Loose Countertop Trim - Best Glue, and tips or tricks?

    We love happy endings here and, thanks for the follow up on how it turned out.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 12, 2019 in forum: General Home Improvement Discussion
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    Too much time on hands!

    Thanks y'all! It seems twice as big inside. Could never understand carpet in a camper. Especially after we took it to Florida last month...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 10, 2019 in forum: General Chit-Chat
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    Too much time on hands!

    I'll bet that carts a lot faster with that racing stripe on it.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 9, 2019 in forum: General Chit-Chat
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    Too much time on hands!

    [ATTACH] Next project, fabricated some rod holders and outriggers for the kayak.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 9, 2019 in forum: General Chit-Chat
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    Too much time on hands!

    Couldn't get any helpers, so, it was all me... All done and ready to hit the campgrounds.[ATTACH]
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 9, 2019 in forum: General Chit-Chat
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    Window Frame Damage from Frost

    Check the weather stripping to see if there are any voids or deterioration present. If cold air is allowed to enter, it could cause warmer moist...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 8, 2019 in forum: Windows and Doors
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    Window Frame Damage from Frost

    First off, :welcome: to House Repair Talk! Have you inspected the exterior to make sure you don't have a water intrusion problem?
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 8, 2019 in forum: Windows and Doors
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    Combo concrete Lanai Roof and Upstairs Patio crack

    Go to a Sherman-Williams orPorter Paint PPG store and talk to the commercial guy about their coatings and tell him what you have and what you're...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 6, 2019 in forum: Roofing and Siding
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    Combo concrete Lanai Roof and Upstairs Patio crack

    If it were mine, I'd look into elastomeric coating the concrete. Any membrane that would be laid over the concrete would need an isolator secured...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 6, 2019 in forum: Roofing and Siding
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    Durable Clear coat that is crystal clear (Not Polycrlic) for exterior applications?

    https://www.homedepot.com/s/Zep%2520wet%2520floot?searchtype=text&NCNI-5
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 2, 2019 in forum: Painting Forum
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    Darkening stain/reducing blue shade

    I think I'd learn to like it instead of making any modifications to the stain, as Snooby said, repeatability will be difficult at best if you...
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 1, 2019 in forum: Painting Forum
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    Durable Clear coat that is crystal clear (Not Polycrlic) for exterior applications?

    Correction, Lowe's no longer carries the Red Max Pro. It's been rebranded as ZEP Wet Floor Finish and is available at The Home Depot.
    Post by: oldognewtrick, May 1, 2019 in forum: Painting Forum