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4 AnswersDiet & Fitness6 years agowhat is cheaper a dryer that runs on 220 volt or a dryer that runs on 110 volt?
i have a chance to buy a dryer for an apt that runs on 110 volt hyro and wondered what was cheaper thanks
5 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)8 years agoleaking ceiling in house?
i have a small leak in my ceiling the ceiling is made up of a cement or limestone material as it is an old house it is very hard like cement . it is an old type of gypboard. i had new roof put in in novemeber and today it still has a few new small leaking spots. just wondered if it still leaking a bit because it takes so long to penetrate the ceiling and because it is cold here in canada it may take the attic quite a time to dry out thanks if it continues i will call the roofer it was leaking just prior to the new roof
1 AnswerDecorating & Remodeling8 years agoputting shingles on roof?
i bought 20 year shingles about 11 years ago, and now most of my roof, the shingles are curling and looking bad. i need to replace the roof but was wondering if was a good idea to shingle over the existing shingles. my roof is quite large, about 4 thousand sq. feet. i live in canda were we get extreme heat or cold thanks
5 AnswersMaintenance & Repairs9 years agousing concrete sealer over wood deck?
i have a water based concrete sealer given to me and wondered if i could put it over a pressure treated wood deck the deck has been sealed before a few years ago with a oil based sealer but i pressure washed it and it looks like i got most of it off. thanks
4 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)9 years agospraying or painting sealer on brick chimeny?
i have been having water in my ceiling below the brick chimney. i have had the flashings redone, and shingles checked and tared for leaks. i can not find any leaks from the roof so we believe it is comming thru the chimney. i had it sealed once with a paint brush, and the leak has slowed down alot, but not quite. i was thinking of re sealing the chimney with a better product, and spraying it on with a small compressed air sprayer. any thoughts or ideas thanks
3 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)9 years agowater leak in laundry room ceiling by chimney?
i have a water leak about a foot or so by a chimney in the ceiling. i have had 2 people look at it. we have had he flashing done, the chimney mortared , and sealed. i had a roof repair person patch a few shingles, and check around the affected area, and we did a water test to check for leaks but could not find any. the roof is about 9 years old and cannot afford to replace the whole roof, as it is a large house. i am at a loss what to do next. any ideas ? thanks a lot
3 AnswersMaintenance & Repairs10 years agowater leaking around chimney area?
i have water coming in my ceiling for up to two weeks after it rains around my chimney area. most of it has stopped, as i hired a roof repair person with 27 years experience who fixed it twice but it is still leaking around the hatch area to the attic, but causing not much damage. the roof if about 8 years old. he has found a couple of leaks, sealed the flasing around the chimny, sealed under some shingles, and water proofed the chimney. if it still leaks, i wonder if i have any other choices, if he cant repair it thankyou.
1 AnswerMaintenance & Repairs10 years agocan Hydrochlorothiazide cause louder heart beat?
i am taking hydorchorothiazide , not for high blood pressure, but to prevent kidney stones, and am wondering if anybody else has these ccomplaints when i stand up suddenly, or get up my heart beat is quite louder, but on for a few seconds. it also happens when i have sex, which is not too often. my blood pressure usually is quite good before i took this medication. anyone else have this problem i wil be seeing my doctor soon but thought i would ask her.
1 AnswerHeart Diseases10 years agoi have worms on my grapevine eating my leaves.?
they are small and black , i live in southwest ontario, canada, and we can buy very few insecticides but have a friend who may be able to buy some in the states. any ideas how to ge rid of them. thanks
2 AnswersGarden & Landscape10 years agoweeping tile under crawlspace?
i have a large home with a cement foundation, part of the house is full basement and the front of the house is about a four foot high crawl space with also a cement foundation. i presume there is weeping tile at the base of the foundation. what i want to know is would the weeping tile also be on the foundation around the crawlspace.
1 AnswerGarden & Landscape1 decade agopay down mortage or pay off credit card?
my mortage is at about 4.5 per cent for a 20 year term. my credit card is about 7000 dollars at a 7.5 interest rate. i have enough to pay off my credit card. i was wondering what to pay, my cedit card, or pay down my mortage thankyou.
4 AnswersCredit1 decade agosump pump still runs every 10 minutes?
i live in ontario canada, last week we had a ton of rain and a ton of snow, and lots of snow on the ground. it started melting last saturday, and the sump pump starting coming on every 2 or three minutes, now,5 days later it is coming on about every 10 minutes. is this normal i have good drainage the no water near the foundation from eves troughs thanks
3 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)1 decade agoi have a sump pump , how far away from the house should it drain?
we have had a lot of rain and snow in ontario canada and my sump pump is on has been for about four days now and is on about every ten minuites how far away from the house should it drain thanks
5 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)1 decade agosump pump of frequently is this normal?
we have had a lot of rain and snow in ontario, canada for 2 days. my sump pump is on every 4 minuites is this normal?
4 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)1 decade agoolive oil and lemon juice kidney stone flush?
i have had a cat scan and have kidney stones i have had them for a while i know what diet to go on and drink lots of water, but was wondering , if taking 3 ounces of olive oil and lemon juice and lots of water may flush out my stones. i am being seen by a doctor i usually have passed them in the past, but not this time thanks
3 AnswersOther - Diseases1 decade agocannot ejaculate with apo sulfatrim?
i am 63 year old male and cant seem to ejaculate with this medication anyone else have this problem thanks
2 AnswersMen's Health1 decade agodoes this sound reasonable re installing of new central air?
my 78 year old mother in-law had central air for 22 years in her home, then the air conditioner stopped working, and had a new one installed. she lives in ontario, canada. the company charged her 5,000.00 dollars, and talked her into moving the air conditioner to another spot, and moved a hose, were the water drained. the house is a 1200 square feet approximately , and they replaced the air conditioner with the same Output as the old one. i do not understand why they moved it because the old one worked fine in the same spot for over 22 Years. air . i think this is an excessive amount. what do u think thanks
1 AnswerMaintenance & Repairs1 decade agocan i put a jacuzzi in spare bedroom in canada?
i was thinking of putting in a jacuzzi in the spare bedroom, as it is a big size , and most of the plumbing and hydro is close by. i live in ontario , canada, and wondered if this was legal, and if there was anything Special i had to do to make it legal. thanks
2 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)1 decade agocutting chipboard with angle grinder?
i need to cut a small amount of chipboard, about 1 half inch thick, it is on a ceiling , in my basement and i need to cut out around the perimiter to re insulate. i can not take the 4 by 8 panels down , so i have to work on the ceiling. i tried a jig saw, but it was difficult. my neighbor has a grinder with a cutting blade on it. i wonder if that would work and be easier on my back thanks
6 AnswersDo It Yourself (DIY)1 decade ago