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50-75 psi

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Your best bet is to buy a kit. Many of your major lumber stores ect.. carry the kits that include the lumber and the fixings to...

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You can paint a lot of things. It depends on what you are painting. If you are painting metal then use metal paint if you are...

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If it is outdoors, it IS vented.

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Do a Google search under swimming pool plumbing designs, or swimming pool plumbing (or pipe) layouts, or schematics... somewhere...

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There are several websites that feature fix-it-yourself fiberglass boat repair. I know if I were to seek this information, I...

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I have personal experience with this question. If you want to set up [http://www.revedesign.com/restaurant/restaurant.html ...

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If it is gas, the most common problem is the thermocouple. This is what keep the gas valve open. It is a small silver looking...

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AnswerA towel ring can be placed on a wall or behind the bathroom door. The easiest method of installing a towel ring is to...

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I would say within arms reach of the toilet. preferably on the right side. No. If the toilet is near the corner of the room,...

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stone is usually cold so i wouldn't say it was very good!

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check your local home hardware homeowners helping homeowners

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AnswerFind the house wires to the switch (or switches) and check for voltages being there and then the switches being...

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Copper tubing is used for underground propane service lines but should be installed by a licensed propane company. See...

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Buckled hardwood is associated with excessive humidity. I would suggest to get a dehumidifier and remove some moisture from the...

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An insect that makes foam to protect it's babies. It is called a spittlebug.

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White glue (polyvinyl acetate) is a strong wood glue, properly used. Yellow glue (aliphatic adhesive), is considered by most...

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Mix up a glob of JB Weld and then screw the cap in. Once that sets, it is never coming out. The other answer would be to get a...

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No, you'll need to put a pipe adapter on the PVC, then use a standard PEX crimp fitting. Or you can use a SharkBite...

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It could be that the blade is dull. The motor works hard to turn the blade and consequently producing smoke. Also make sure to...

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Yes but its not a DIY task. The process requires that the panel be removed and a specialist company remove the old seal. Vac it...

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Fixing your Martin Garage Door may not be as complicated as you think. After consulting with several dealers and some service...

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It is a function of the "dew point" of the air at any given moment. If relative humidity is high, the dew point will also be high...

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Scrape it as clean as possible and spray it with WD40 and let it soak. Several applications will be needed depending on how long...

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if your water tank is water logged the pump will kick on almost immediatly when the water tap is opened, and will kick off...

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It always depends on the quality of the installer but a good installer should charge no more than about $2 per sq ft for the...

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Reverse the fan? Otherwise, need to know the what and where of the filter that was "sucked up."

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They are Janvil. Their site is http://www.janvil.com . They have glass scratch removers for glass scratches and plastic polish

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with staples, but barbed wire is supposed to hinder passage, a wooden fence can easily be busted apart... do no suggest doing any...

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First, make sure the pipe threads are clean and in good condition. Hold the end of the tape flat against the pipe threads, flush...

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1, Black steel Black steel pipe is usually used for gas lines inside the home. But I can't think of a reason why galvanized steel...

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Total square inches divided by 144 = square ft.

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Look down below for permanent repair options. There are at least two brands of adhesives that are designed for repairing...

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I've done this but you must have a resource to parts appropriate for your machine, along with diagrams. There is no way to...

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Usually its good practice to roll a lawn when its fairly wet, such as in early spring, the soil is wet enough that it flattens...

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How often you should replace a roof depends on the type of roof. According to Bobsroofing.com, estimates based on different...

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Depends if you are doing it yourself or hiring a builder to do it. Generally speaking about $30-$50 per sq foot. A builder will...

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Most washing machines will first wash the clothes/rinse (as you know) and then when drying they should stick to the side of the...

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A humidity level of 35-40 percent is considered best. Room Temp

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No, you cannot join copper and galvy directly. A brass fitting needs to be between the two to prevent electrolysis. You...

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my parnets did this and they had install a pressure pump system to get the water to go up to the sewer system. It worked...

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Clay tile roofs are actually more stable and will last longer than either asphalt shingles or metal roofs. The ease of...

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Check the float valve, all connections, and for holes [leaks in the water reservoir]. Another possibility is that the...

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Look at the decorative cover that rests against the door. There should be a slot on the underside for a flathead screwdriver or...

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i read in handyman magazine. that a woman was going to surprise her husband with a room makeover. she ran out of paint 3/4's of...

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Yes, if you have a fireplace designed for a mobile home, and it is in good condition.

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CHECK AND SEE IF AN ANIMAL OR BIRD HAS BUILT NEST WHICH IS KEEPING YOUR CHIMNEY'S FLEW (SP) OPEN. You need to close the...

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Another method is to use a Steam Wallpaper Stripper, basically this is an oversized kettle that directs steam at the wallpaper...

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Never divert water under a structure unless the plan is approved by a licensed engineer! Water should be diverted away from,...

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depends on what type of door interior or exterior? Interior door for the slab go from $20 to $100 and an exterior door go from...

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Like Hoover for vacuum cleaners, Locktite is a generic term for any liquid which is applied to the threads of nuts and bolts to...

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Areas around the glass and small crack,GE silicone 11 outdoor is great. For a larger frame crack , you would want to add a piece...

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you don't. I had a friend who tried to get candice olson to come to reisterstown, mdand she told her she did not come to the usa...

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You die.

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The first "indoor" plumbing credit goes to the Romans, how ever primitive it may have been. They first invented the aqueducts...

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Open the drill chuck FULLY. Look inside the open chuck and you will see an Allen screw. This screw holds the chuck in place on...

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It depends on the size of the sections, but generally, no less than 4 inches.

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Squaring the flooring is the most important step! Square the flooring up by using the 3-4-5- method against one of the long...

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You cant it will just be thick green water

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I'm polymerized tree sap and you're an inorganic adhesive so whatever verbal projectile you launch in my direction is reflected...

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That's just barely over the limit. However the EPA action level of 4 pCi/L is NOT a safe level. The death rate the EPA uses,...

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Using an industrial adhesive such as Westech Aerosol HSEA is as effective as welding or soldering but is very much easier. First,...

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Look in the paper for people who collect metal. Or try Freecycle in your town. I love www.freecycle.org . It's a wonderful way to...

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The weight of an actual wood flooring will depend on the wood specie being installed. A loose grain wood will be lighter in...

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The way that I have always doen it and it worked just fine was first to wet the ground real good. Then just lay the sod over it....

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Just go to your local hardware store and tell them your problem and they'll select a good bonding material for you.

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It's an old tradition with roots in Russia, Judaism, Christianity, and many Eastern European cultures. Many people probably know...

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I would use either E-6000 or one of the Liquid Nails products. E-6000 is not easily found in stores but can be ordered on-line....

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Yes, you can use hot glue outside.

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Sounds like the muriatic acid didn't have the fresh air needed for it to evaporate. The papers I've read suggest neutralizing it...

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Most Roofing companies will remove the old shingles one day and put your new roof on the next day.

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20 inches from the ground

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No answer

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That question cannot be answered without knowing the load on the beam.

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The short answer: Hydrostatic pressure. The long answer: When the foundation of your home was dug, there was a gap between the...

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I dont know about your specific car but its usually located on one of the hoses coming from the heater core, on the firewall,...

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Before you take on any major projects, check your local plumbing codes. The Complete Guide to Home Plumbing Plumbing...

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I would think the bathroom has leaked....alot of pipes to a bath, could be any of them. At least you know, now you can fix the...

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Most PVC glues are rated for 40 - 110F. There is Cold Weather PVC Glue that it rated down to 10F but is hard to find. You can use...

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no no no... it's not safe. use brown.

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Go to your hardware store and buy the canned spray paint that covers rust. If in doubt ask someone in the Hardware Store.

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A vent stack is the main vent from the lowest level to the roof terminal and it removes dangerous sewer gases as hot air rises

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quite much depending on your circumstance, you will clearly have to elaborate greatly! Thanks!

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Depending on the type of stone coated steel roofing, it might range from $185.00 to $220.00 per SQ. This would be on the...

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Try google searching a home depot video, that's what I'm going to try .. RE :...

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Clean the hole up, get rid of the loose drywall. Take another piece of drywall 2 inches bigger than the hole. On the back side,...

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An easy way is to use a paint scraper. Any sharp edged object should be useful. It is important that you do this...

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Usually a backup heating unit. For instance in a heat pump when the temperature drops below the temperature where the heat pump...

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Since bricks are usually a red or orange color, they will suit colors on the opposite side of the spectrum, namely blues or...

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60,000 BTUS 5 TON

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ALL electric heaters tend to use a lot of energy. You will need to look at the wattage for the heater in question. Despite some...

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Have a place for everything. If you have no place for something....get rid of it. The less clutter you have the less you have to...

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alot of times if the fittings are close together the solder takes but doesen't get full penetration. over time the pressure of...

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No! Latex is waterbased, and that doesn't mix with oil based materials. You can't even paint one over the other... Check out...

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That depends on you. If you really like birds, put up a feeder in the driveway and enjoy watching your feathered friends. But, if...

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That depends on how big of a deck you're building. Just multiply the length by the width.

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This will depend on the type of substrate your attaching to. They should all be attached using a mechanical fasteners. For brick...

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Possibly if you an apply an etcher first to roughen the surface. There are a few glues that are made by loctight that will adhere...

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AnswerTHAT DEPENDS ON YOUR STYLE OF DECORATION AND HOW MUCH MONEY YOU HAVE TO SPEND. SOME PEOPLE GO TOP DOLLAR ON EVERYTHING AND...

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