Forum: Ottawa
2014-02-11, 09:06 AM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 3,619
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2014-01-29, 02:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 2,392
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2014-01-29, 09:13 AM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
Everytime I mud something in Ottawa, I am...
Everytime I mud something in Ottawa, I am surprised by how long it takes. Although I would have expected it to be faster during the drier winter.
I always throw a halogen worklamp in the room and...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2014-01-16, 01:27 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 2,617
I doubt that there is heat lost there.
It is...
I doubt that there is heat lost there.
It is from the cold air return. You can tell from the second picture. Plus, if it was heat, there would be too much loss of pressure, too early on for the...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2014-01-16, 09:55 AM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 3,514
I thought that it was going to be an easy fix...
I thought that it was going to be an easy fix when I opened it up all the way.
That lasted about 8 months and then it went back to luke warm water again. That is when I disappeared it.
I guess I...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2014-01-15, 05:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 3,514
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-12-20, 08:29 AM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 2,138
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-12-18, 08:56 AM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 2,138
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-12-12, 09:47 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 1,099
We put ours on the side of the vanity.
The...
We put ours on the side of the vanity.
The screws we put in were too long and stuck through the side into the box but a pair of side cutters fixed that problem.
I have never noticed that it felt...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-22, 10:19 AM
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 2,542
As was said, the insulation is used in winter....
As was said, the insulation is used in winter. Concrete sets chemically, not by "drying out". However, this chemical reaction slows when it is cold. If it is sitting on frozen ground, this may be...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-22, 09:08 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 10,827
We waited for the one-year mark to get an...
We waited for the one-year mark to get an inspection. If you are not planning on covering up the basement yourself afterward, there is likely not that much that needs to be inspected in the first...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-21, 04:05 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 10,827
We also had problems with that part of our RE....
We also had problems with that part of our RE. Ours was level but at the expense of having the shingles make a little bird bath.
Also, I noticed on your place that there is no roof vent on your...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-11, 11:24 AM
|
|
Replies: 38
Views: 7,797
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-11, 09:17 AM
|
|
Replies: 38
Views: 7,797
I would suggest really looking into what fridge...
I would suggest really looking into what fridge it is that you want. They vary by maker and model as to where the cooling coils are: side, back, bottom. If the cooling coils are on the bottom, all...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-08, 01:24 PM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 3,773
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-07, 12:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 3,773
We had the tile around our fireplace re-done a...
We had the tile around our fireplace re-done a couple of times based on how poor the tiling was done and poor fireplace installation so I've learned alot about the process.
It is easy to replace...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-10-03, 03:18 PM
|
|
Replies: 44
Views: 15,826
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-20, 04:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 5,563
|
|
Forum: Home Owner Tips, Upgrades and Maintenance
2013-09-19, 10:38 AM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 2,905
Builders do not like anyone to have copies of...
Builders do not like anyone to have copies of their designs. I expect that this is so that you don't go build your own version with out them.
There are two options though.
1) You can go to...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-16, 03:50 PM
|
|
Replies: 22
Views: 5,113
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-16, 10:12 AM
|
|
Replies: 22
Views: 5,113
For your viewing pleasure...
Yeah,...
For your viewing pleasure...
Yeah, hmm... it did not used to resize these pics into an unreadable format. Sorry... I do not know how to fix that right now.
Anyway...
Current top washers:...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-16, 09:42 AM
|
|
Replies: 0
Views: 1,212
UV Air Purifier
I am considering getting a air purifier. One of the UV ones that goes directly into the furnace. The main reason is to combat the pink slime that seems indomitable unless you use plenty of bleach.
...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-15, 06:55 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 7,032
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-12, 01:34 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 7,032
I did Delta FL with 3/4 OSB on top and then...
I did Delta FL with 3/4 OSB on top and then engineered hardwood.
I went with the larger rolls of the Delta (wider and longer) than you can get from Lowes, only because Lowes did not sell it at the...
|
|
Forum: Ottawa
2013-09-10, 09:14 AM
|
|
Replies: 2,704
Views: 690,323
|
