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plastic waterline for new construction
July 19, 2002

whats that plastic waterline with the crimp on fittings ? how well does it work?
Hateras Island – Graveyard of Heat Pumps
July 18, 2002

We have an ocean front house on the Outer Banks, NC and have found the heat pump (outdoor coil) has deteriorated in only 4 years. Use a hose to wash…
Q on removing hotwater baseboard housing
July 18, 2002

Hello - This relates to several threads I have concerning rewiring a house. While planning for routing new wires, it occured to me that gaining access somehow behind the hotwater…
Exterior Wood Doors
July 18, 2002

I would like to make some exterior raised panel doors with split panels (i.e., the interior panel will be backed up against the exterior panel, but able to move independently. Has…
Tankless vs. Traditional
July 17, 2002

Is there a source of information for comparing the operating costs of traditional water heaters to those of tankless water heaters? If there is , could you point me in…
Silicone remover
July 17, 2002

Somewhere I read of a new product that "liquifies" cured silicone chalk. I believe the product was called Silicone-Be-Gone. Who makes it?
Turning old panel into a sub.
July 17, 2002

Hello - We secured a permit to start on a service upgrade (200amps) to a house and also update many of the outlets to grounded outlets and reconfigure some of…
Is blown insulation a good idea?
July 16, 2002

I have just removed the 50's siding from my 110 year old Victorian. The original siding is in fine shape. My question is; how should I insulate the walls? I…
Push-in wire connectors vs. wire nuts
July 16, 2002

Hello - While at the local supplier buying fiberglass rods, I came upon a display of Ideal's push-in wire connectors. They are designed to be used instead of wirenuts, and…
Vented gas heater ideas.
July 15, 2002

Hello all, We need to replace our ancient gas wall heater when we add on to our small ranch style house. Due to the mild climate (4 miles from ocean in…

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