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Should I replace a wall surround while replacing a shower faucet? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago We have an old shower faucet that needs to be replaced with a new unit- That requires entry into the wall. For value should we replace the surround at that time? ....more
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What should I do for basement leaks? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago RenoJill, I need your help- Our house was built 1976 on a slab foundation without a basement.-we had a huge storm in April with lots of intermittent rain for several weeks. After about 3 weeks, my daughter stepped in very wet and stinky carpet in closet(no plumbing issue-already investigated that). Could the ground be so saturated outside that it found an avenue to work its way into my house? We've had standing water outside against the house sometimes (due to....more
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What should I do for water damaged laminate flooring? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago I own a rental condo that was flooded, directly caused by the unit above me one month ago. I have laminate flooring in my condo and you could hear the water underneath the floor as you walked- My insurance company hired a restoration company to come in and let the fans run for a couple of days but never removed the flooring. I realize that the floor has to be removed ASAP. What are the proper steps to prevent mold....more
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Should I replace my crown molding during my bath remodel? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago I am replacing discolored drywall board and ceramic tile around my existing tub, with new cement board and ceramic tile. There is wood crown molding around the ceiling including over the tub. Should I remove all the molding, or just cut it off before the tub and extend the tile to the ceiling? ....more
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Can I repair my fiberglass shower? In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago Man, I’ve got a problem- the floor in my fiberglass shower enclosure has either collapsed or the drain pipe has risen…I don’t know. Can you repair this without tearing out the whole shower? ....more
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Can I fix cracks in the basement foundation? In Real Estate -more than a month ago I just purchased 30 year old house, and the foundation has six cracks right from the top to the bottom. The cracks are about an 1/8 of an inch in diameter and all of the cracks leak water when it rains. Can I fix them myself or do I need a contractor? ....more
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Cleaning Range Top In Cleaning Services -more than a month ago RenoPro Moe, How do I clean my range top? ....more
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Cleaning Out Wax in Dishwasher In Cleaning Services -more than a month ago My son accidentally put a candle in the dishwasher. After the cycle was finished - what a mess. How do I clean this up? ....more
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Cleaning Clothes Dryer Duct In Cleaning Services -more than a month ago RenoPro Moe, how often should a clothes dryer duct be cleaned? Do I need to hire a professional or can I do it my self? ....more
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Chatting Sound Coming From Inside Refrigerator In Construction, Repair, & Improvement -more than a month ago RenoPro Moe, the freezer works fine but the fridge doesn’t get cold. For the last two weeks I heard a chatting sound coming from the top left side inside the refrigerator. Is it the thermostat switch or what? I cleaned the back and vacuumed out the coils. What is wrong? ....more
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