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Dampness and Mildew in a Closet
I have found mildew on shoes and a leather jacket in 2 of my closets. Many of our coats smell of mildew too. Our house is very humid as well. Any suggestions to get rid of the mildew and humidity?
Posted on: 10/27/2009 | 4 Feedback(s)
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Fixing Squeaky Stairs
How do I fix squeaky steps?
Posted on: 10/14/2009 | 4 Feedback(s)
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Repairing Sagging Floors
How can I fix my sagging floors. Any experts out there? I have a basement below.
Posted on: 10/04/2009 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Skylight Leaks
It seems as if my sky light is leaking occasionally. It only does it at certain times when it rains in different direction. I had it worked on one time, this resulted in messing up slanted ceiling, now other side doing it.
Posted on: 09/27/2009 | 2 Feedback(s)
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Cultured Marble Sink Repair
How do you repair a cultured marble sink with deep cracks (see photo)? What material? Thanks for your help in advance.
Posted on: 09/23/2009 | 7 Feedback(s)
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Salt Air Damage to Exterior Door
Our house which is only 4 years old, it has a solid mahogany double door and transom inset with leaded glass. The winds hit it directly from the ocean. I want to restore its original rich shine. I can't find any good products. Please help.
Posted on: 09/13/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Roof Repair Advice
My roof has had a leak for years. We have patched it and it still leaks. What can I do to fix or find the leak, besides replacing the roof?
Posted on: 09/08/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Polishing Solid Surface Counter Tops
When polishing Avalon counter tops (like Corian, only 1/8 inch thinner) must you use an orbital buffer or will a standard car buffer work?
Posted on: 08/22/2009 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Window Air Conditioner Trips Circuit Breaker
Lightening hit my Direct TV dish and ran through the house affecting 2 boxes. I had them replaced by Direct TV.
Posted on: 08/14/2009 | 4 Feedback(s)
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Ceiling Joint in Mobile Home Needs Repair
We have a double wide mobile home. In the living room, across the ceiling the board that covers the joint is not flush. On one end it's flush, but in the middle it starts to separate. I can't stand this open hole in my house.
Posted on: 08/14/2009 | 2 Feedback(s)
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