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    cutting hole in block wall

    I guess I just figured it would be easier to cut a square-ish opening and then fit something in there with an opening to accomodate the dryer vent. I haven't measured the diameter yet. I will take a look and see if the block is filled with concrete, I really don't know. If it isn't I will try...
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    Flat roof leaking - repair? replace?

    thanks for the info, I like the idea of the full size rubber sheet going up under the shingles. I am getting some estimates from roofers this week, and will ask them about that and see what they say. The one guy I talked to so far quoted a rolled roof. -Ron
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    Flat roof leaking - repair? replace?

    Hi all- I just bought a 1949 home that has an addition in the back. The addition has a flat roof. I don't know much about roofing, but it seems to have several large pieces (maybe 3' x 6-8') of roofing material (with a gritty, shingle-like finish) and the seams have a black tar-like material...
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    cutting hole in block wall

    Hi all- I just bought a house, it is masonry contruction (block) and so is the detached garage. The washer/dryer are located in the garage. Currently the dryer does NOT have an outside vent, it simply has a flexible tube exiting the dryer with a cut-off piece of pantyhose banded over the end of...
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