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My house has heavy tree cover( and with my metal roof which makes leaves slide down faster) it is clogged 30 minutes after I clean it. I have tried various gutter coverings over the last 20 years and none have really worked well. They all clog eventually and depending on what I have on them...

I agree. The thing is just not built for the task. I'll keep plodding away at it and I guess Dewalt will have to keep rebuilding it until I'm done with the job. It's guaranteed for 3 years. I'll be done by then I hope. I suppose if Dewalt doesn't like it, they should start marketing them...

I purchased a DeWalt 735 planer to use remodeling my house. I have a stack of red oak, not sure off the top of my head how many feet, but it was about a 3000 pound pallet of the stuff. I knew that this was going to be a tough job for a portable planer and bought the best one I could – certainly...

I need to lay hardwood flooring around a fireplace. I guess I need to undercut an expansion gap. I really hate to drop $300 plus to do one small job. What are my options? Is this too specialized for a rental place to carry?

Could someone comment on the steps used to do a layout on a room for flooring installation?

It I wanted to measure the amount of moisture in my floor to see whether it was OK for wood flooring, what kind of a tool would I need? Would this simple tool tell me anything...

Joe: I do not know what the joist's are made of. The house is 40-50 years old. The joists are 7 1/2 inches by 1 1/2 inch. The joist spacing is on 16 inch centers. I think.... that the span is about 11 to 11 1/2 feet. It looks as if my subfloor is one sheet of 3/4 plywood. I am going to...

I need to install new flooring. I have an uninsulated craw / walk space. To install wood flooring I am told that I would need to moisture proof. For assorted reason, I cannot lay moisture barrier on the ground. Could it be attached to the underside of the floor? How and what would I attach...

The problem was caused by poor ventalation.

I have a ceiling in my bathroom that where the drywall is darkened (blackish) and flaking. Will I have to tear it all down and start over, or is there any hope of a fix? thanks,