Discussion Forum
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free FHB & FHB in the Markham Ont area
I can't remember which years, or how many; free to good home in the GTA (we'll box, you pick up); any interest and I'll dig them out of storage. <!----><!----> <!---->…
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fix small drywall holes – exterior wall
I need to repair and paint a room that has a number of holes punched through the drywall. one wall has dead-space behind it (about 2') between it and the…
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Plumbing – laundry faucet to main trap ?
laundry room faucet is replaced (Empco out, Waltec in) about 18 years old. original plumber sweated ½" type L for hot and cold and ¼" soft copper for the faucet to main…
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Contract Payment Reporting System (Can)
I recently received a package titled: "Contract Payment Reporting System" and instructions for filling in form T5018Summary -Summary of Contract Payments and T5018Slip - Statement of Contract Payments. We have…
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Repairing plastic corner bead – how ?
25 year old condo apartment; needs a major face-lift; might be original paint. Some of the corner beads have lifted off on one side; looks like it's plastic and was…
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Test a three-way switch ?
How we got here: After putting up a new ceiling light, another set of lights in a different room, but on the same circuit wouldn't turn on. The second set…
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IKEA flooring – experience ?
I've been asked to consider putting in an IKEA engineered wood floor. The product is called "Tundra". Does anyone have any experince with this product ? . Phill Giles The…
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Acrylic Sinks ?
I've been asked to put in a new sink with one of those over-sized Moen kitchen faucets. The sink will probably be acrylic (Brochure from Acri-cast) - any advice on…
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Cost Comparison – 11 countries
KMG recently released a study of the cost of doing business in 11 major countries in NA, Europe, and Asia. Interesting reading. http://www.competitivealternatives.com/ . Phill Giles The Unionville Woodwright Unionville,…
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Ridgid made by Ryobi ?
I don't recall anyone commenting on this so far. It seems that Emerson Professional Tools reached an agreement with One World Technologies for the latter to supply and market Ridgid…