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We think the tiles in our Mom's house may be an asbestos product since it from the 1940s. Can you tile over asbestos tiles and not disturb the fibers? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
This is a basement, is a particular flooring better? We want to update the flooring in order to sell the house. What can we do? Yes you can but you may wish to consider testing first. There are a few...
What type of catchment system would be good to water my existing plants? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
Where I live it rains softly in the early morning? Where can I purchase it? Who can put it together for me? How do I use it? Without knowing how much water you can capture and need to capture, this i...
Can you tell me about systems to collect and save rain water for watering my garden? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
I have seen containers connected to gutter systems but I don't know if that is the best idea Those are generally the easiest to install. As for it being the best for your situation, a lot comes down ...
Update: Lessons from the Livermore Laboratory's energy use graph 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
Two years ago we had a careful look at this important graph. What's changed since then?
I want to buy either an electric mower corded or cordless, or a gas mower with push button start. What do you recommend? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
lawn mowers According to the EPA gas mowers create 5% of the nation's air pollution and gas spills when filling mowers add up to more gas dumped into the environment than the...
I'm having problems with mold, after watering plants on patio and gutter drips. What type of sealer is best over painted concrete? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
Concrete patio exposed to sun,dirt and dogs and wheelchair. This is how I'd recommend you handle the mold on your patio. Remove all existing paint that is visibly present. Begin by renting a commerc...
I've read of many who are collecting rain water from the roof to use in the garden. Is it safe? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
The thought of using this in my vegetable garden makes me pretty queasy. After all, most roofing material is shingles which are compiled of many substances I would never allow to come in contact with ...
We had a deck built and stained in 2010. A 2nd coat was applied in 2013. Is a sealer necessary? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
We live in Connecticut where the winters and summers have been extreme in the last 5 years. We used Wolman water based stain & the water pools easily, but the deck boards now have minute cracks. Sherw...
What is the maintenance on a water heater and how often? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
What is the maintenance on a water heater and how often? The typical answer is once a year you should drain it to remove the sediment. This truly varies though based on your water and how much calciu...
My house is on a waterfront facing southeast. I need new DH windows that can withstand strong winds and rain and the sun. 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
My current winddow are 25 yr old Andersen and have had the sashes replaced. The frames and sills are now rotted. The sun destroys every thing that I have used in the past. Peachtree sliding door laste...
