Discussion Forum
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Toilet tank
I have an American Standard toilet - the taller and elongate front style. The tank on the toilet was broken beyond repair. The toilet itself is a discontuined model -…
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Carpenter Bees
I have a friend with a pole barn in her back yard. The ovehang posts are made of treated 6X6's. These posts are then boxed in by 1X's made of…
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Rotator Cuff surgery
In two weeks I am scheduled for rotator cuff surgery on my right shoulder. Just finished the MRI and had my talk with the surgeon. My 'cuff' is torn in…
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Flooring Remodel
I believe this is a 'General Discussion" question: I have a friend who is in the initial stages of a kitchen/laundry room remodel. The original floor is laminate style and…
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Tile-grout sealer
Recently I replaced a fabricated shower/tub with a full tile job. The walls, ceiling and floor are all now tiled. The tile guy told me he believed in the 'old'…
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Dimmer switch
Hope this is a 'general discussion' topic: If a single light is controlled by three switches can you still use a dimmer switch? If you can does each of the…
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Chimney problem
I have a very severe chimney problem. While I cannot describe it I thought pictures might help. The chimney is not used for the furnace exhaust - I have an…
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pendant light install
I have a request by DW to install 2 tech low-voltage pendant lights over a new cooktop. I - well she - found the lights on a web site www.techlights.com. …
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Corission problem
I have a two story home located in Michigan. Most - if not all of the faucets in the three bathrooms and in the kitchen are crome. In the basement…
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How to find a trim carpenter
I read with interest the recent post: "What is a trim carpenter worth?" I am on the opposite side of the coin. I have a few small projects in my…