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How can I estimate where the drill point will come out when drilling an angled hole through a wall?
I need to drill a hole through a wall for an overflow pipe (half inch). The outside of the building is clad in expensive tiles. The inside w...
February 11, 2017 in Handyman
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Re Radon mitigation: wouldn't the ideal place to locate the pipe be near the middle of the basement, if routing permits?
In the latest March 2017 issue of HandyMan is a great article about Radon Mitigation. I would think if routing and space permits and you hav...
February 11, 2017 in Fans and Ventilation
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How to Build a Wooden Coat Rack?
January 30, 2017 in Handyman
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How to Build a Frost and Shade Structure with PVC?
January 30, 2017 in Handyman
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How to clean the sliding window?
January 27, 2017 in Cleaning
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How to repair cracked floor joist?
How to repair cracked floor joist?
January 27, 2017 in Cleaning
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How to safely clean mold off walls?
How to safely clean mold off walls?
January 27, 2017 in Cleaning
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Can I wrap fiberglass pipe insulation covering electric pipe warmers in duct tape without creating a fire hazard?
Had a pipe freeze, so installed electric pipe warmers. The instructions suggested I add insulation to keep the heat against the pipe, so I w...
January 26, 2017 in Insulation and Weather Stripping
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How to fix pipe leak?
How to fix pipe leak?
January 26, 2017 in Kitchen Remodeling
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I’m getting ready to have our bedspreads cleaned. Is there anything special I need to know before I take them to the cleaner?
I’m getting ready to have our bedspreads cleaned. Is there anything special I need to know before I take them to the cleaner?
January 26, 2017 in Cleaning
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My comforter is soiled and needs to be cleaned. The care instructions say the preferred method is wet cleaning. What does this mean?
My comforter is soiled and needs to be cleaned. The care instructions say the preferred method is wet cleaning. What does this mean?
January 26, 2017 in Cleaning
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What’s the best way to clean an electric blanket?
What’s the best way to clean an electric blanket?
January 26, 2017 in Cleaning
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I understand dust mites can occur even in clean homes. What can I do?
I understand dust mites can occur even in clean homes. What can I do?
January 26, 2017 in Cleaning
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Web 's tech support is awful , no support for customers , no phone # to call
I want to add to my services that have ordered 1/2 hour ago
January 26, 2017 in Electrical
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How to repair termite damaged wood?
How to repair termite damaged wood?
January 25, 2017 in Cleaning