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    Driveway Resurfacing

    First remove the skim coat and go from there, looking at the pictures it is already falling apart and it needs to go out. Once you get the skim coat off you can inspect the first pour and determine if is salvageable or not. If it is in salvageable condition and there is no cracks outside the...
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    Enough Insulation ???

    Hey jpwyatt, My name is George Having said that your insulation have settled down i think you probably have a cellulose insulation, pay attention to the color if it is grayish looking then it's cellulose. Four inches of settled down cellulose equals out to value of R13 ...so yes you should...
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    How to demo a stone fireplace

    Agree. In addition if stones are really pulling away so much be careful because top of the stone wall could be acting as a wedge, in other words my concern is if you chip away the top of the wall rest of it could come down rapidly...again if wall is really in such a bad shape. To be on the...
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    Chain Link Fence Post Repair

    Hey Elmwoody, My name is George and I work in Chicago area Home Depot. Here in Chicago area we get these chain link questions all the time .YES you can avoid setting all new posts, no worries. I’m assuming that your line posts are ones that are rusted out (they are only 1-5/8", 16 gauge and...
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