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    hot water heater is leaking from the top

    My gas hot water heater is leaking at the top where the pipe comes out of the hot water heater and goes into the house. It is leaking at the connection point where the pipe would screw into the hot water heater. There is quite a bit of corrosion around that section. I can feel down at the...
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    how much $ to fix loose shingles?

    We had some strong winds last night and I lost a 3 foot by 1 foot section of shingles off my roof, I found it in my yard this morning. It was too dark to see anything else up there but my wife called later and said she thinks she saw some other loose shingles still up there. About how much...
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    garbage disposal keeps clogging

    thanks Glenn. I do feed the disposal slowly and I do run water when running the disposal. I also have tried the plunger, it worked once but not the second time. What do you mean by a vent in the sink drain?
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    yard has poor drainage

    I will check with the county, hopefully there will be helpful.
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    garbage disposal keeps clogging

    I don't think my garbage disposal is grinding up the food enough. Twice in 1 month I have had clogs in the sink. My sink is split so the left is the disposal and the right in the regular plain old drain. The clog is in the pipe that connects to the left drain to the main drain. I take the...
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    yard has poor drainage

    My yard, especially the back yard, does not drain well. There can be small puddles of standing water in a couple spots which worries me during the summer months due to mosquitoes. I also would like to fence the backyard for my dog bit I'm afraid he would make it a mud pit in no time. How...
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    solar powered motion-sensor outdoor light

    Anyone use one of these? I need an outdoor light to put over the garage door to light up the driveway a little more. I know nothing about wiring and I saw one of these solar powered motion sensor flood lights at Lowes. I was wondering if these are any good? Does the solar panel need to face...
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    Greetings from Richmond, VA

    Hey everyone! I just bought my first house a couple months ago so I have a lot of little projects plans that I'll need assistance with. Thanks in advance.
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