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Towel Bar Height Here is input: Whatever height is most comfortable for you considering your height. If you are remodeling...

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Preparing and Staining Concrete Apply muriatic acid to dry surface (good ventilation a must). This removes stains and oils....

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Yes I agree with the statement below. Make sure to know that carpet steam cleaners are not ever recommended for hardwood or...

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If you are using the cutting board for show then a polyurethane would work, if you use it for cutting, then a good rub down on a...

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Staining concrete floors Any successful floor stain begins with a clean slab of concrete. It is not unusual for this to be the...

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The Freon may have lost its ability to cool or the Freon may not be circulating due to a faulty pump. Answer Freon does not...

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Composition: The floor consists of an under layer of cement concrete in ratio of 1:2:4(1 part of cement: 2 parts of coarse...

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Hardwood floors can be sanded back and revarnished if they are damaged. They are also much warmer underfoot. You can remove a...

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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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waxing kentile I have old (20 plus probably) Kentile flooring in my home that I would like to wax. They are very dull and only...

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Buy a hardwood cleaner kit. Its a special spray you use with a soft terry cloth. After vacumming or sweeping, spray on and...

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It is not recommened that you install a laminate in the basement, however, if you really want to, there are certain precautions...

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lino is a kind person Yes, laminate flooring can be installed over existing linoleum. You would still want to use the 6 mil...

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You shouldn't use wet products on laminate floors. A dry mop such as a swiffer duster will do the trick.

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oak flooring Traditional thick oak flooring is laid opposite direction of the sub-floor. Generally the boards would run in...

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--Answer-- One of the fastest growing trends in the flooring, tiles come in a wide variety of styles, patterns and colors. In...

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You can try to use non acetone nail polish remover on it, wipe dry and repeat. Acetone will eat away at the carpet fibers. It...

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"It is free if you do it yourself or if you want someone else to do it find a highschool kid to do for $20.00"...... This is a...

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The weight of dry, seasoned Oak depends on it's type (English Oak, Red Oak Cork Oak etc), but will be in the range of 590 to 930...

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A heat gun and a scraper works well, but it takes a fair amount of time. The local hardware store may have chemicals to soften...

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YES natural stone is porous and will stain unless it is properly sealed Aside from staining, not sealing any natural stone tile...

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55.56 yards of carpeting. Just divide the feet by 9 and that gives you the...

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Woven is a generic term to describe many different types of carpet construction methods. One of the most common woven methods...

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I usually just use a sharpened putty knife or combination of different sizes of putty knifes. Usually they come up pretty easy....

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Getting new floor installed would cost you at least four times that, but with newer floors you wouldn't need the sanding or...

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No. Generally wood flooring needs to be nailed down. You may be able to get away with installing a floating laminate floor over...

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Try using a hair dryer or a fan directed at the wet spot. The air will penetrate the floor and dry it out

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It really depends on what you are trying to clean from your cork flooring. For a more detailed answer, tailored to your specific...

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In simple terms length times width. if a room is 10 feet by 14 feet, the square feet is 140 feet. The square footage of a home is...

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Converting square feet to square meters The square foot is the smaller unit of area, so you will have to divide a measurement...

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State requirements vary. For example, in AZ, the contract price must be under 750 dollars. You must obtain any necessary permits...

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If it is just one scratch, most home centers sell a stain pen you could touch up the scratch with. If there are scratches all...

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Never install tile over wood floors, When you apply thinset to the hardwood floor you will cause the floor to swell from the...

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The contractor going rate is $2.99 sq ft. for basic tile installations in an area that is already prep. This is with out...

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Wood flooring is not required to meet specific hardness standards because each wood species has unique features and hardness. ...

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I have used it with good results. Not too much vinegar, or the floor will have a slightly sticky feel. My best results are about...

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The price should be around £25.00 psqmtr + vat is that a sq ft or a box 3- 5 bucks a SF and most guys charge a minimum...

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Tape around the old tile with gaffer tape to protect from any tool slipping. Use a mini grinder, cost £15 b&q, or hire for...

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to get any square footage of flooring you multiply 12 x 20 and divide it by nine ( or the size of 'your' floor...ex 12 x 100...

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Use a shovel if the glue is agreeable. 2.Pull it up - throw it out. NO? A little heating from a propane torch is helpful. That...

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Sand/refinish.

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It shouldn't be done. Part of the instalation process is testing for humidity and you won't be able to get an accurate reading. ...

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I would use ice cubes for the glue and toilet bowl cleaner for the yellow stain Depending on the stain there are different...

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Berber As an installer, I look for good solid rows in the manufacturing process. As a home owner, be aware of pattern match...

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For carpet only, not including padding and installation, the average price is $2.25 per square foot.

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If there is a concrete subfloor and you cannot remove the linoleum, make sure that it is well-bonded, clean and free from all...

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in general...absolutely...so long as you purchase a quality product. now, there are very good laminates out there, but by the...

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Lowes always has great flooring sales. In fact I think right now they are offering installation for a flat rate of $150 whether...

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Since you want to finish it you probably don't want to gouge the wood. I would recommend trying to grab them up with needlenose...

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You have to use a floor scraper and scrape it off. It is a grueling job but if you're lucky it might just come off easy.

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Yes, you can sand and refinish a bamboo floor much like you would any other wood floor.

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Yes. Shaw is one of the largest manufacturers of flooring in the world. They have wonderful products an excellent selection and a...

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there are exotics out of the amazon, milled in Brazil that are 80 times harder than oak, ipe, & jatoba.

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No. Some of them are manufactured with adhesives containing formaldehyde. Read the specifications of the floor before purchasing...

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Carpet Cushion or "padding" is just as important as the carpet itself. There are various different types of materials used in...

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Bamboo flooring is usually more environmentally friendly. Bamboo also gives a very different visual look to a room than wood.

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Pergo is a Swedish flooring product company noted primarily for its laminate flooring products. Pergo invented laminate flooring...

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the answer is 90 sq ft. there are 9 square ft in 1 square yard. 9 * 10 = 90

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hardwoods are generally not floated...apply plywood subfloor and floor-nail, or you may choose to glue to concrete, and...

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there are 3 ft in a yard so the carpet is 4 yards wide (12/3=4) and if it is 99 yards long the square yards are (4 * 99) which...

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In most cases yes. You should still follow recommendations by each manufacturer because they could vary. Make sure that the...

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Linoleum. Stick downs tend to move if your venting system is inadequate. Also consider cork flooring. It is waterproof and will...

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There are a couple of advantages of Pergo flooring. First of all, please understand that Pergo (a registered trademark) is a...

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I am in the process of trying to figure this out as well. Excluding the land I would feel "cost": $100 Square is fair &...

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Yes you can, but you need to know if you are talking about machine tufted and woven carpet or hand tufted and woven carpet. The...

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Beebop is not a type of carpet such as Berber or Plush are types of carpet. It sounds like the style name of a plush carpet.

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Register as a business in your state, which may be a simple as registering with the county as a 'doing business as'. In some...

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Non Sanded grout can be used in any size grout joint but is ideal in smaller joints usually up to 1/4" The main draw back to...

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If you cant get them out with a pry bar you can shear them off at the surface with a chisel and hammer. Answer the back of a...

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YOU DON'T! Let a pro do it. People don't realize how specialized this procedure is. Chemicals can work for you or against you if...

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It is a fairly complicated process and unless you are familiar with power tools and general carpentry work it may be best to...

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After much dilligence I finally figured it out, and it only took me two nights!! The instructions that come with the replacement...

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Do NOT use this Orange Glo product nor buy any of the ebooks folks are trying to sell you on how to remove the build up/haze. I...

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$1-$2 a piece not including any materials.

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Thinset is a type of blended portland cement used to set tile on a slab or cementboard. the tern "thin" is from the thin bed...

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There are a variety of choices. Determined by preference and asthetics, one might opt for indoor/outdoor carpet or ceramic tile....

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1) Remove all furniture from room or move it to one side of the room. 2) Peel carpet back so you have about 3 feet of carpet...

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Pine Door Seal You can use a water-based polyurethane ( or oil-based if you prefer). Go to Home Depot or Lowe's where there is...

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This is like asking how much does a car or a house cost. The average price for decent quality residential carpet is around $2.50...

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Actually, it depends on what colors you like. ther are a whole variety. i'll list some for you: purple, tan, actually, tan is...

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Usually because of moisture under the finish.

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Ceramic. Ceramic.

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ground not important ,could eyeball ...the frame is what you level..with a builders level is the fastest .

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Carpet is rated from one to five, the scale represents the carpeting's ability to withstand extended wear. A perfect rating of...

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http://www.sargentsteam.com

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Around $3.50 to $4.50 per sq/ft

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I am currently working on this problem myself, having waited too long to clean tiles after grouting. We are using steel wool pads...

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You cut laminate flooring by using a carbide tipped miter saw, a jigsaw, or a specially designed heavy duty shear. The first two...

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http://www.shinedullfloors.com

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Yes, laminate flooring can be laid over vinyl flooring, however, there are some considerations. First of all, inspect your vinyl...

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Generally speaking it is more durable and less expensive than plush carpeting.

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One squre yard = 3 linear feet [lf] x 3 linear, or 9 square feet [ft2, sqf.] per square yard. Therefore, 9 ft2 x 44 yards = 396...

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It depends on what kind of tile and what kind of adhesive it is. Adhesives(like latex) can react with portland cement products...

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It depends on the pet. If you are potty training a puppy or something....it's a carpet saver. (if you can keep it in the area of...

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Yes, asbestos mastic (glue) under the tiles. ceiling or floor tiles?

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of course

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For an Asian decor, I'd go with Bamboo. There are many colors and styles of Bamboo available.

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It will sound strange, but rub your sneaker soles over the scuff. It should come right up. --- try Windex.

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i dunno what a pickle is

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