Smell is not real bad but it is there; only happened recently with the hotter weather. I have seen answers saying it will go away and others saying it will get worse...HELP!! I cannot afford to tear down the wall. Even if I knew just where the thing was located....
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Condensation on the inside of my window?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:48:00 GMTI have new windows I had put in my house last year. I had a company come out to install a garage door and after thier demonstration showing me Sunrise windows, claiming they were better than Andersons and Pella's,I went ahead and had them do my windows too. I have condensation on the inside...
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How do you clean scratches from watch face?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:03:00 GMTHow do you clean scratches from watch face?...
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Is it normal for built-in dishwasher to make strange noise when someone stands in front of it?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:25:00 GMTIs it normal or signs of a problem if my built-in dishwasher makes a strange noise, when it is in use, and someone stands in front of it? The noise stops when you move away from it....
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I bought a new house & the water runs for the tub but we are unable to get the water to run for the shower.?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:07:00 GMTI bought a new house and the water runs for the tub but we are unable to get the water to run for the shower.?...
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Should I put alcohol in my gas tank if there is water in it?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:33:00 GMTI left the top off my gas tank. It rained. I'm not sure how much water is in there, but I'm sure there is some as it rained pretty hard before I noticed the top was off....
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Plumbing emergency ?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:25:00 GMTYesterday, while at work, I used our boss's bathroom, which is an absolute no-no. Anyway, I went number two on his toilet, and when I tried to flush, I noticed that alot of the poop didn't go away. It's the weekend now, which means I have two days to fix it. What should I do?...
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Outlet works one day but not the next?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:42:00 GMTI have an outlet that works only when it wants to. It is not connected to a light switch or anything. It is weird. I will plug something into it on day and it will work, will plug something into the next and nothing. I currently have my computer plugged into it and it randomly shuts down from...
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How much will it cost to install central heat & air in a 1200sq foot home?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:28:00 GMTIt currently has space heaters and window units. It was built in 1940. Thanks....
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Whats the name of the product that sprays styrofoam & the styrofoam expands & gets hard?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:39:00 GMTin construction...
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I have gas logs & smell gas around in my living room. What could be the problem & who should I call?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:06:00 GMTI have gas logs and smell gas around in my living room. What could be the problem and who should I call?...
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What are some other options for in ground pools?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:16:00 GMTWhat are some other options besides a liner for a in ground pool? What's the best and cheapest way to go?Any info would be helpful. Thank you!...
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Why does the temperature on the thermostat rises when i turn on the a/c?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:06:00 GMTThe thermostat initially displays a temperature like 77 degrees and when i turn on the a/c to automatic, a few minutes after the temperature goes up to 81 degrees....
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I accidentally heated my empty Calphalon pan on high is it ruined?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:44:00 GMTThe pan was heated for about five minutes before I realized. There is now some oily looking material which is black on the bottom of the pan (not the cooking side), which wasn't there before. Is it ruined, or is it safe to use?...
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State Industries Water Heater?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:22:00 GMTI'm looking to replace my water heater and a contractor has suggested that I go with the State brand. I have never heard of this brand and was wondering if this is a good brand for a gas water heater for a residential install. He told me its a reputable brand and similar to the AO Smith...
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Can a basic thermostat run both the heat & the ac in my home or do I have to have more technical thermostat?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:45:00 GMTI have a honeywell thermostat i am sick and tired of constantly having to set. It lets me set for day time and everything in between. I don't want that. I just want a basic thermostat that I can set one temp and just leave it. I don't want to keep changing the temperature. Can I get a...
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How did my ceiling fan break?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:02:00 GMTMy ceiling fan recently stopped working. After attempting to rewire it, the fan still won't work. Instead, it makes a humming noise and I can feel it vibrating, but the blades won't spin. I've read that this is likely due to worn bearings or shaft, but I wanted to know how they...
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What happens if i put a 26watt light in a 15watt max rated socket?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:04:00 GMTis it going to spark and start an electrical fire?...
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Dishwasher leaks at housing pump assembly?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:05:00 GMTQUESTION PLEASE : My GE Dishwasher GSD4290 X72BB (See the Parts Diagram at http://lookup.partadvantage.com/lookup/ge/71904/00000487.i03# ) is leaking at the point where the gate shaft exits the housing pump assembly (Part #311). Can I install new parts #415 and #417 (new gate shaft seal and...
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What can cause low water pressure?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 22:07:00 GMTWe have a well. It is winter of course in the northeast so it is cold. As far as I know there is plenty of water in the ground here. No drought for sure. So do any of you have any ideas why my water pressure is low? Do you think it can be caused by a blockage or something. Any plumbers have any...
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Furnace Air Filters HELP!?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:28:00 GMTI am wanting to put in air filters in my home, and I can't find my size! Help please? If I measured the vents right I got 12x8 3/4. It's a very old house... so do I just have odd sized vents or am I doing something wrong?...
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Start switch for a gas clothes dryer?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:45:00 GMTHow can I test a starter switch for a gas clothes dryer? I turn the starter switch all I get is a buzzing noise but, I don't know if that means the starter switch is the problem or not.Thanks in advance, and Merry Christmas!...
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Why does the blower on my compressor grind to a stop?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:49:00 GMTIt's the outdoor compressor for the central air...
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How can i hack my stores pa?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:50:00 GMTmy stores has a pa/music system installed by Muzak(small convenience store type system) i want it to play either non stop Enya or hardcore rap non stop. i don't know if this helps- but i saw a box that said 3M intercom system with speaker wires coming out of it (by stores electrical...
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Broken or not Broken lay z spa pump?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:13:00 GMTHi I have recently bought a Lay Z spa premium series 3 hot tub from a reliable source on ebay, however, we are now having problems with the pump, the lights are all on and nothing is working. Even after we have reset it? Has anyone else had the same problem, if so is it fixable and IF NOT where...
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Water damage from floor up approx 5 inches on cabinets no visible water leaks?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:13:00 GMTconcrete slab no wall or ceiling damage. removed cabinets concrete wet. Possible water seeping thru floor any ideas...
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Kenmore dishwasher! Soap cakes on all parts, some places 3/4 inch thick. Can anyone help me find the problem?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:22:00 GMTWhy does the soap cake on everything in the washer? Had the repair man down many times. NO HELP . I took the panel off the door and soap was caked inside . I am nervous about taking apart the washer arm assembly, but it has to be done. What is wrong and how do i repair this? I use cascade...
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How do you replace a primer bulb on a lawn-boy silver series?Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:46:00 GMTHow do you replace a primer bulb on a lawn-boy silver series?...
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House repair cost in Phoenix area?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:52:00 GMTI am interested in a single level foreclosure house (2007), with about 3000 ft^2. No serious damage was found, but needs to repair a broken window (5' x 8'), instore all fans, and applicances (refregirator, landry, stove etc), half of the cabinets. a couple of doors, and nearly all...
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Why did all my fire alarms go off for 3 seconds & shut off? & the power did not go out ?Tue, 22 Mar 2011 01:00:00 GMTWhy did all my fire alarms go off for 3 seconds and shut off? and the power did not go out...?...
Why does the soap cake on everything in the washer? Had the repair man down many times. NO HELP . I took the panel off the door and soap was caked inside . I am nervous about taking apart the washer arm assembly, but it has to be done. What is wrong and how do i repair this? I use cascade...
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I am interested in a single level foreclosure house (2007), with about 3000 ft^2. No serious damage was found, but needs to repair a broken window (5' x 8'), instore all fans, and applicances (refregirator, landry, stove etc), half of the cabinets. a couple of doors, and nearly all...
Why did all my fire alarms go off for 3 seconds and shut off? and the power did not go out...?...
It's the outdoor compressor for the central air...
my stores has a pa/music system installed by Muzak(small convenience store type system) i want it to play either non stop Enya or hardcore rap non stop. i don't know if this helps- but i saw a box that said 3M intercom system with speaker wires coming out of it (by stores electrical...
Hi I have recently bought a Lay Z spa premium series 3 hot tub from a reliable source on ebay, however, we are now having problems with the pump, the lights are all on and nothing is working. Even after we have reset it? Has anyone else had the same problem, if so is it fixable and IF NOT where...
concrete slab no wall or ceiling damage. removed cabinets concrete wet. Possible water seeping thru floor any ideas...
We have a well. It is winter of course in the northeast so it is cold. As far as I know there is plenty of water in the ground here. No drought for sure. So do any of you have any ideas why my water pressure is low? Do you think it can be caused by a blockage or something. Any plumbers have any...
I am wanting to put in air filters in my home, and I can't find my size! Help please? If I measured the vents right I got 12x8 3/4. It's a very old house... so do I just have odd sized vents or am I doing something wrong?...