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Repair or replace a mail slot on an exterior stucco wall

Our home in LA County was built in 1939 with a thru-wall mail box with a chute into our dining room. The mail slot (the opening) and chute (embedded in...

Asked on 09/24/2020 by user122511

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What's the proper height above a subfloor, for an exterior inswing door threshold? Carpet? Tile? Hardwood?

I need to build a custom door threshold for an in-swing exterior door where there's no exterior overhang or porch. At the moment there is only subfloor, no finish floor....

Asked on 09/24/2020 by Bryce

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Strange concrete pad ringed with bricks in basement

I'm developing a Victorian flat (UK) the moment and there's a room that I wanted to clear out but there appears to be a load-bearing support beam with a concrete...

Asked on 09/23/2020 by Stvkny

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Repaint metal railing

I need some guidance on the repainting of the metal railing that I have in my front yard. This is how it looks like as of today: ...

Asked on 09/22/2020 by Piyush Kansal

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How to tackle this carpenter ant ingress point?

Since moving into a new house about 6 weeks ago, we've occasionally seen small black ants indoors. We see about 5 a week on average. They don't seem to be...

Asked on 09/21/2020 by SSilk

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Galvanized 5V Crimp roofing screw placement with battens/counterbattens

I am installing 5V crimp roofing over an addition to my small house. The additions's roof joins the house under a 14" eave. The main house slope is 5/12 or...

Asked on 09/21/2020 by Kerry Thomas

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Delta two-handle still leaking on hot side

So, I'm obviously doing something wrong, but I'm not sure what. I have a delta two-handle fixture in my bathtub and it was steadily dripping from the faucet, so I...

Asked on 09/21/2020

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Should I use Ditra for my slate floor with radiant heat and 2 layers of plywood?

We are putting slate on our main floor, and have radiant heat. We used a second layer of plywood as guides/spacers between the pex loops, rather than concrete over the...

Asked on 09/21/2020 by Cheryl W.

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Is my custom shower enclosure plan reasonable?

I'm renovating a cabin and my last inside project is to finish the shower/tub enclosure. I really don't want to be doing this but can't find reliable help locally. I...

Asked on 09/21/2020 by drjrt

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Hooking a wifi thermostat to a 2 wire boiler

I'm in the process of figuring out how to swap my existing thermostat for a new WiFi thermostat. Naturally it's connected to my home's boiler by 2 really old...

Asked on 09/20/2020 by Brendan odonnell

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