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    composite decking

    Yes i did **** them end to end " WHOOPS " i was careful about side by side but not on the ends, now i know!
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    composite decking

    thanks " kd3pc" thats what i thought to tight no expansion, NOW if i do remove and cut some off how do i treat the boards so they return to a flat board, stack them up and put some kind of weight on the ??????????? or would it be best to replace them?????
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    composite decking

    I also posted this in the " flooring " section, My question is i have a composite decking section that is buckling up - i used small bottom screw system to secure but that did not work out so well,,,,,,, Can i go back and use special decking screws through the top to draw them down or do i...
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    composite decking

    when i put my deck in i think i did not use the proper spacing and it is starting to buckle in places, My question is do i have to replace all the buckled boards or can i go back and use "' COMPOSITE DECKING SCREWS " through the top to draw them down, I tried to use a under side fastener and...
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    Moen Cartridge troubles

    By all means call MOEN, when i bought my house ( foreclosed/ reposession ) i new i would have MANY problems, one was a whirlpool bath tub, could not get A N Y water through the faucets called MOEN on their 800 number and they asked for pictures cause i did not know what model, they sent...
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    ryobi 725r trimmer

    Cannot get this machine to start, on " YOU TUBE " they have a video about this problem and they want me to replace the fuel lines they say that they get hard and brittle, my question is what size is the tubing anybody know? any other ideas on how to get this started would be helpful, how can i...
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    Radial arm saw guards?

    Not knowing what brand name you have? The CRAFTSMAN brands have a safety recall and you can get a free safety kit, i have 2 saws and sent away and recieved 2 kits,,,,,, if you have a SEARS saw it is worth checking into!
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    tape measure storage

    How do you store your tape measures? I have seen some on peg board - others just thrown on the table tops,,,,, I have even seen a small wire basket on the peg board, i am looking for a really neat organizing trick!
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    New from Michigan

    Welcome to the JOURNAL, also from MICHIGAN ( Brooklyn, Lenawee County )
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    tyco electronics romex connector

    i went to MENARDS yesterday to try to solve a problem i have, Somebody ( i don't know who ) cut the wrong wire in the wall and left it short, so i am having a hard time reconnecting it with out tearing out the drywall and so on, SO at Menards the sales person said they have this splicer...
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    1/2" plastic conduit

    Sberry, you are correct, strickly light circuits, i plan on having 2 switches as i enter the garage throught the pedesrian door, so the wire from the source to the switches and back in the conduit up to the 2 lights,,,,, 1 floresent over the work bench and the other a 60 watt light to " lite up...
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    1/2" plastic conduit

    How many strands of #14 solid wire can be used in 1/2" conduit? Here's the scoop - power source on the west side of the garage and the entrance door on the east, i want to run power in the conduit from the source to the pair of switches by the door back up to the pair of lights, or would i be...
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    soldering copper pipe

    T H A N K S guys - great ideas, never thought about the shingle idea - and i am going tonight after work to pick up a cloth shield! thanks again, as always somebody(s) always has a great idea. thanks again BOB
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    soldering copper pipe

    i am putting in a couple of new valves on my pipes behind my shower stall and i am close to the stall wall and really close to other plastic stuff, my question is other than a piece of sheet metal between the pipes and plastic stuff what can i do to prevent the heat to the wrong place, i...
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    painting block wall

    I have an ornamental lighthouse sitting on a block wall, cement blocks bought at the store are dark and i want to lighten them up a little - my question is what kind/brand name of paint do i use, anybody got a good true favorite?
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    Extension cord plug recommendations?

    LOWES has a great cord repair area
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    Storage of straight edge...

    I drilled a small hole in one end and hung it on the pegboard with the long levels
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    peg board arrangement

    i know it is personal preference but i would like to see pictures of your peg boards to get some ideas of how to arrange my boards:thumbup:
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    comparison tool chart

    do they make some kind of chart that changes metric sizes to standard sizes, for example 14MM what size is that in SAE?
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    moving a light switch

    while relocating a light switch,with the power off i located and cut what i thought was the wire i wanted, wrong,,,,,, now just short of removing the drywall is the any way of telling where this wire goes to down in the wall, i had planned on just leaving the cut off part in the wall so i cut...
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