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1 July 2013 | 18 replies
Plastic surgeon has a plumbing issue in his house and calls a plumber for help.
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8 July 2013 | 9 replies
The washers that come in the kits sometimes are hard plastic with no flex and will leak with any abnormality surfaces in the tank where it seats down.
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17 May 2012 | 8 replies
With older homes and lead paint it is important to attend to peeling interior paint for kids who might chew on it.Checking alarms.Checking dryer vents, replacing plastic with metal.What else?
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18 August 2012 | 23 replies
I am under the assumption only a porcelain tub can be refinished, not the plastic/fiberglass tubs.
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30 September 2012 | 18 replies
Plastic laminate does not handle knife slices well.Oh yeah, and a plunger too.
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17 March 2014 | 17 replies
Thanks, I didn't know about that link. 1990 is a better cut-off year, but some things made with asbestos are still legal and being sold and used, especially plastic roof cement, and stucco in some areas.
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17 October 2012 | 16 replies
It had a plastic glued-on shower wall.
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1 August 2007 | 1 reply
A small (16 oz) plastic can of sheetrock repair goop.
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3 October 2007 | 6 replies
I remeber when they built it it was a mod home, quickly/cheaply built, plastic siding...etc No character to it at all.
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5 November 2018 | 25 replies
Bandit Signs are printed on corrugated plastic in a wide variety of colors.