Category Archives: Other – Home & Garden

How much would a small roll of.20 gauge aluminum flashing cost?

Posted on January 20, 2011 by admin

Rachel asked: I’d probably look for it at Virgils. Although I’m not doing any roof work. It’s actually for a craft that I’m doing (automail for a convention). If you happen to know what that is cool, but I need … Continue reading →

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where can I find a pretty picture of a cottage door?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by admin

Hannah asked: I’m looking for one with a red door that has black hardware. The image I have in my head is of a rounded door, maybe dutch, with roses growing around it. If there is more to the picture, … Continue reading →

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What would you build your dream home out of?

Posted on November 17, 2010 by admin

Major Tom asked: I would build mine out of bamboo. I would have shatterproof windows with soybean film over them. I might make a few things out of spider silk as it’s very strong. Inside the walls, I would have … Continue reading →

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How do i remove rust stains from aluminum siding?

Posted on January 23, 2009 by admin

I want one too! asked: An office trailer with not much luck any ideas. The sides am having hard scrubbing with aluminum siding that has rust stains from the sides am having hard time removing it tried mariatic acid simple … Continue reading →

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How come new homes aren’t built with solar panels?

Posted on December 22, 2008 by admin

NakedHike asked: With all this “Go Green!” nonsense going on, you would think we would be graduating to better construction habits. Tankless water heaters, solar panels on roofs, compost heap areas in yards, WiFi- Broadband ready homes,etc.eco-friendly roof

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My roof deck is covered in Chiggers-how do I kill them?

Posted on October 18, 2008 by admin

dcislander asked: The wall is crawling with them short of these biting pesks. The wall is crawling with them short of killing off swarm of these biting pesks. Roofing

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