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10 March 2018 | 2 replies
Just stick your drain hose down there and make sure it’s secure enough that it won’t come out.
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16 May 2018 | 9 replies
For example, leaving hoses full of water attached to a faucet in a non-heated garage.
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3 June 2018 | 8 replies
You'd need to line itemize the closing costs and tell us how much you're buying the property for to get a real opinion of where you might be getting hosed, if anywhere.For an example, on a recent $200k cash purchase closing I had here in Raleigh, I paid $550 to the attorney for his fee to conduct the title search and close the loan (this is higher than I typically pay but I closed at an atty's office that I don't usually close at due to other semantics surrounding the deal itself and the seller).
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31 July 2008 | 27 replies
I replaced the copper pipes w/ Flexible PVC; looks like garden hose but is bendable and if heated w/ blowtorch, retains its original straight shape.
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5 August 2008 | 15 replies
Be sure to utilize the newer 1/4 turn stop valves, and braided stainless anti-burst flex lines and washer hoses, if applicable; and use ball valves for main and any branch mains.
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18 May 2009 | 6 replies
As was the case I handed my home depot to the gut helping me and a check for a 1000 this is two montjhs later some drywall and wiring and one rubber hose.. a real long story but allot of painting and caulking caulking everywhere and everything..so instead of getting my kitchen cabinets and the stove, venting micro and dw..He bought the goods to tile a shower and more a few thousand this was the charming cheapy cabinest and descent stove and dishwasher..anyway ..
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27 September 2008 | 15 replies
If the FDIC goes belly up, we really are well and truly ... hosed.
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10 November 2010 | 26 replies
I sell them for $75 each and supply the hoses, vent lines, etc. and do the hook up.
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3 October 2006 | 4 replies
Unless you own some land that they want to rent, it's probably pretty tough for you to get a superior return when dealing with those big boys.I think if you were to "google" the words billboard and Houston you might find some pretty good background on how one of those outfits was continually hosing a landowner in Houston and the ongoing (for about 8 years) legal battle he had with them.all cash
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27 November 2006 | 11 replies
I have replaced (not by choice) the valve and the hose to the faucet; so my last resort is assmuing something is lodged in that 3rd (small, copper-tubed) connection.