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Ask Me HelpDesk painting my house  
19:39 20-Jan-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 63]    By: neil theisen
Plan to paint my house this summer, but have not been successful in finding a paint that will last on the cedar siding. Bubbles and peels quickly. Is there a paint that will adhere to this siding?...
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Ask Me HelpDesk exterior concrete staining  
21:54 16-Jan-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 74]    By: gino
how can I stain outdoor concrete patio slab. for a warm stain look. tips???...
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Ask Me HelpDesk How to remove paint from brick  
03:03 27-Dec-05   [Replies: 10, Views: 290]    By: beezee3
Hi All. I have just bought a new house off-plan, and it seems like the builders were a bit careless with the paint. They've spilt some paint onto the bricks on the driveway, and no matter what I d...
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Ask Me HelpDesk Old wooden window won't close  
18:50 14-Dec-05   [Replies: 8, Views: 164]    By: mikestorm
I have a wooden window that jams about 6" from the bottom. It seems to jam on the left side and there's a small pile of sawdust in that corner. It doesn't look like the individual sliding parts...
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Ask Me HelpDesk New replacement windows  
12:21 12-Oct-05   [Replies: 0, Views: 176]    By: JaiJaiW
I have hired a handy man to replace windows in my house. I have a feeling that he mis represented himself and his experience as he does not seem to really know what he's doing. Three of the windows ar...
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Ask Me HelpDesk Parging stone foundation  
10:33 8-Oct-05   [Replies: 0, Views: 198]    By: theBigkill
hi im just wondering if anyone has any tips for parging an old stone foundation? and how far should i go down?...
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Ask Me HelpDesk vertical siding  
13:31 27-Sep-05   [Replies: 3, Views: 371]    By: andy ure
hi, i'm interested in re-siding my house with vertical siding, but was wondering if anyone knows of a supplier that makes it in lenghths of about 25ft so that i can do the whole of the house in o...
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Ask Me HelpDesk Eaves around roof starting to discolor  
12:18 19-Sep-05   [Replies: 2, Views: 194]    By: Doug Crf
The eaves around our house are starting to discolor like may be starting to get woodrot or mold.Does any one have a tip on what I can do.I was thinking on painting the eaves but I think I will just be...
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Ask Me HelpDesk sierra white cedar fence  
16:00 21-Aug-05   [Replies: 2, Views: 367]    By: SirWorksalot
I recently installed a new gate and front fence, using pressure treated lumber and white cedar, dog eared planks. Anyone have any advice on preserving the fence ? Can I stain it?..What are some ...
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Ask Me HelpDesk asbestos?  
17:02 30-Jun-05   [Replies: 3, Views: 293]    By: noelgp
I'm looking into replacing my wood siding on my house (Chicago)that was built in 1956. I was going to strip off the old and put some new siding up BUT on further inspection I noticed a drywall type in...
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Ask Me HelpDesk driveway work  
18:26 26-Jun-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 323]    By: triptrop
I live on a gravel road and have a circular gravel driveway. One side of my circle has so much weed coming through, and is considerably lower than the other side of the circle, so I plan to put more g...
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Ask Me HelpDesk wood siding scenario  
18:45 11-Jun-05   [Replies: 4, Views: 427]    By: ttunez
Help me! I'm at my wits end here. I've scraped, painted, sanded, filled, grinded, scraped for years on my garage siding ( 8" wood) and nothing I do seems to last! It flakes, bubbles and checks al...
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Ask Me HelpDesk Removing old old old wallpaper  
04:42 11-May-05   [Replies: 6, Views: 1232]    By: Momar61
I am remodeling a condo I recently bought. The wallpaper is old and double layer. the wallpaper glue under the base layer is about 2mm thick and won't come off. I have used hot water spray, wallpap...
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Ask Me HelpDesk Creating arched frames for screened porch?  
14:43 22-Apr-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 892]    By: severe1
I have a screened porch that has 3 arched frames that need replacing. They were made with 2x2 lumber originally and are literally falling apart. What is the best way to recreate these and the best...
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Ask Me HelpDesk neighbors bushes  
12:54 9-Sep-03   [Replies: 3, Views: 429]    By: drip67
I have a problem with my neighbors bushes hanging past my property line. This wouldn't be such a big deal except the bushes a very thorny and a huge pain to mow under. If I asked my neighbors to tri...
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