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Who Thinks Bob Vila has earned respec…
February 14, 1999

* Old Bob is still selling for Sears, huh? I would expect such a mover/shaker to have moved to a better moving line of products, i.e. DeWalt or Makita. The…
asbestos siding removal
February 14, 1999

* a friend of mine and i are about to buy a house in portland maine..the first floor will be our office, the rest we'll rent. the outside trim is…
Credit lines for working capital
February 14, 1999

* Bad mistake being in the building business unless you are incorporated. You could loose all you ever worked for from a simple workers comp suit. Local banks should be…
Alternatives to felt roof waterproofing
February 14, 1999

* I'm planning to install painted galvanized roofing on a house I'm currently building and am looking for an alternative to using 30lb. felt under the roofing. My thinking is…
Bathtub Fittings – brass to chrome?
February 14, 1999

* I'm renovating a bathroom - but leaving the tub (a 3 x 6 Jacuzzi-type deal). All my new fixtures will be chrome, but the fittings on this existing tub…
decorative top foe cone shaped roof
February 14, 1999

* I am building a house with a cone shaped roof over a circular porch. I am looking for a decorative top that is not made of wood for the…
Gas Smell?
February 14, 1999

* I have a new home powered by electricity only, except with an oil furnace for heat. In one corner of the basement (where the hot water heater & well…
Ideas on property layout
February 14, 1999

* 12acres 250' frontage,1600' depth,420' acrossed the back. Would like some ideas on the best layout of septic and well for trailer that also would be the best for connection…
Radiant Floor (w/out concrete slab)
February 13, 1999

* I am considering installing a radiant heat floor (new floor joists and subfloor will be added) in my house. For various reasons, I have an extra gas fired hot…
Paint then Texture OR Texture then Paint
February 13, 1999

* Is it really better to paint a new wall (drywall'd and taped) first and then apply the wall texturing as Ferguson recommends in his Taunton Press book? If so,…

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