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Does anyone know if you can repair a driveway by heating up old ashphalt tailings.I once saw a guy heating up old ashphalt in a wheelbarrow with a torch and then patching with a shovel? thanks Kirk

I need to identify the unit or there is no point servicing.there must be somewhere on the furnace other than rating plate that might indicate this thanks

Hello everyone,its been some time since I was last on here...But maybe some of you can help me.I have a Keeprte gas furnace installed new in Jan 91.The rating plate is missing and it needs a cleanng other than that it works fine and has never quit on me............My problem is the gas company...

I jusy got my 20 yr old keeprite ng furnace going.Its been off for over a year without pilot light....How do I inspect heat exchanger?I think I will leave it off for the night or until I can get a co detector...Also whats the best way to clean the unit? its way overdue.........thanks Kirk

jcquick;so now Im curious,what happened when you tried diy?.....thanks

Thats why you need to know how high the tree is.The machines start at about the 35ft. level and go way up from there.I think with a 35 ft machine you can handle a 40 ft tree.But spend a few bucks more and get one size bigger than you think you need.(thats why Im wondering if there is a method of...

Walnut?..........I believe they are a Siberian Elm a Manitoba Maple( a real oversized weed) there is also a Mulberry but the !st two prevent me from putting a storage shed behind the garage.

there is no way you could bring down any of these trees here with the method shown in the vid.too many fenchs ,gardens ,garages sheds etc.as well as homes and phone-cable lines.,,,,You need to start at the top and move down........can you find out through some method of how high a tree is while...

At present I only have a 16 in. Craftsman/Poulan.Wouldnt be up to the task,probably need to get something more robust and use the craftsman for backup.A chain sharpener would be good also,as far as what else I need not sure.......One tree guy told me its best to cut trees when the leaves are on...

One tree is a Siberian Elm and is probably 60 ft.The one for 4000$ is a Manitoba Maple its not that tall but has a trunk around 3.5 ft.Here you need a permit for anything wider than 12 inches at the trunk.You 1st need an arborists report to get the permit,these are cosidered weed trees so...

Has anyone rented one of those cherry pickers to cut trees with...I got a quote from a tree service and i dont think I can afford 4000.$ for just one tree behind my garage.....There are more but 4K for one in particular.

HD units here are all plastic now.At least the display models are.

Previous post refering to Glider and shed building. thanks

When do you start building again? thanks

I have tried to resist posting on here again ,maybe its "obsessive compulsive" behavior.lol.......................But I remember back a few decades now,of staying in a bed and breakfast in the extreme north of Scotland a few miles south of Lands End.The bedroom was upstairs and the bedding must...