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Painted black iron railing around outdoor porch and steps is rusting at blue stone attachments. Unfortunately installer left circular bathtub around each iron insertion point- so snow sits in there and rain puddles. I’ll scrape and repaint with black Rustoleum but how would you fill each little...

Old perimeter sidewalk has 1/2 - 2 inch gap to house. I’ve sealed it previously with caulking ( likely with foam backer rod, maybe not) and other areas with mortar. Both failed over time. Caulk shrunk a lot and mortar cracked and loosened. Definitely gets rainwater. Time to redo it. Any...

Old 1st floor bathroom with small cast iron tub does not have any trap. 20 yrs of mild sewer gas smells despite rubber stopper in drain and silicone filling up the overflow chrome opening. Don't use the tub often. But getting more sewer smells (have replaced the toilet wax and caulked around the...

Hello: I have heavy duty fairy lights hung on heavy duty wire (the right way to mount Fairy Lights). The wire is then looped through a ring and then continues to other points in the backyard. (starts and finishes at the garage). Garage to house, to tall pole mounted on fence and then back to...

Old cinderblock garage with stucco exterior. Old door (36" rough opening) had 2x6 frame but the jack studs (screwed into the cinderblock) had rotted at their base so not even in contact with the sill. Didn't appear to provide any vertical support. Also large mouse hole. There was no lentel. So...

I'm in Colorado with old detached garage. Need to Run (at least) 30A 240V line to power a single EV car charger. Code says only only 1 underground conduit to garage which I already have with lots of wires (pretty packed in there) . One is dedicated to a 30A 120V Receptacle I never have used (I...