How to Install Gutters to Prevent Basement Leaks
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I would like to have seamless gutters installed on my home due to water in the basement. From listening to your show I think …
We have a ranch house with forced air heating and cooling. The master bedroom is across the hall from the nursery, and the …
I live in northern Maine, and my basement is starting to get a weird odor. It's not getting wet and there are no water …
I love the stain made by mixing steel wool with vinegar. How long can I keep it? Should I toss it and remix after a certain time …
I’ve heard on your excellent radio show about the importance of increasing the slope of soil around the foundation of my …
How do you get pet urine out of your carpet and stop the odor so the dog does not go back to same area.
Should I keep my closet doors shut when the air conditioner is running? Will this help keep cooling costs down?
I have twelve vents in my home. Three of them sweat to the extent that water drips off of them when the air conditioning runs …
How do you cut the small 1/2-inch glass tiles that you put on a kitchen backsplash? Thanks, Jo Carnes
We installed a one-piece tub shower in our basement only about a year ago, as well as linoleum flooring. Already the …
We just installed vinyl plank flooring throughout our home. Which rug mats or rugs are safe for vinyl plank? We've heard …
How is plastic original molding attached? Oil based paint distorted and separated molding from steel surface. After molding is …
I live in West Central Illinois and we are currently in drought conditions. Is there anything that should be done to protect our …
In 35 years we've only needed to pump our septic tank once. However, I've heard they should be pumped every 4 to 5 …
We’ve lived in our house for almost nine years, and have had a recurring problem in our central hallway. At one end, in …
Quick plumbing question. I have a back flow preventer on my outside faucet per city code. It started to leak late last year. Now …
Our home was built in 2001 with new construction tilt-in vinyl windows and several of the windows are hard to raise… I …
At Lowes as well as my local hardware store (McLendon's), they are selling Ez-Drain, a french drain system that basically …
I own a 2-story house with a hot water recirculation line. Two of the faucets consistently run out of hot water. I changed the …
Tom and Leslie, how can I tell if a drain vent is installed wrong? Should the vent always exit from the top of the sewer drain? …
I have a good stock of 3/4″ styrofoam board and wonder if it has any value as insulation.
I live in an 8-year old house. It came with what seems to be an upscale ceiling fan/light in the bedroom made by Kichler. It …
I have a 1300 sq/ft house with 8 foot ceilings that recently had a metal roof put on. They didn’t exactly cut away …
We bought a propane grill a year before selling our home, and only used it once. When we moved into our new home, the prior …