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January 25, 2002

* I am going to finish off my parents' basement in South Eastern PA. Their basement is relatively new (2.5 years old) and only gets occasional dampness and white deposits…

January 25, 2002

* Have a 36 x 24 foot long ranch. Planning to add out 16 feet entire 36 foot to front of house. Roof is now typical ranch gable with triangles…

January 25, 2002

* 15A breaker has the following on it; a TV, a clock radio, and a computer. When either an Iron or Vacuum is plugged into circuit, the breaker trips. Have…

January 25, 2002

* If you were going to cut 72 open 2x12 stringers, identically, what would be the jig you'd use?

January 25, 2002

* I have a prefinished 3/8 oak strip floor in my kitchen. When I moved in my house, the refrigerator made some dents in my new floor.I'd like to repair…

January 24, 2002

* I have a well with a submersible pump and have just replaced all my old galvanized pipes with copper. My problem is there is a tremendous loud bang whenever…

January 24, 2002

* We are wondering whether there is an easy way/tool to cut away vinyl flooring and subfloor flush to the base of the kitchen cabinets. It seems pointless to remove…

January 24, 2002

* Greetings, My Granny passed away and left my father a beautiful brick farm house (and 100+ acres) in Western Mass. My dad grew up there and loves the place.…

January 24, 2002

* Dose any one have any experience installing Snaidero kitchens? This one cost 70k and spare parts have to be shipped from Italy. Needless to say I'll be very carfull…

January 24, 2002

* One of my clients called me over to repair some dry wall and try to fix a leak in a basement apartment that has been plaguing the home owner…