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Does anyone have any experience in how easy or hard it is to install precut metal pannels on the roof. It seems really easy and the quote I got for 1.95/lin...
Bruce
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May 1, 2003
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998
I too went with Indy Mac and I just closed last Friday. I have already put in for my first draw but I havent seen a dime yet or heard from the inspector. I...
Bruce
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May 1, 2003
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999
I cannot think of any cons on a metal roof. I have one and it is great. Me and my father-in-law just put one on his house and it is Farley simple to do. You...
Aaron Jones
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May 2, 2003
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1000
metal roof ... ive installed some metal roofing . mostly on barns. , i like the looks of it . also very fire resistant. ....
Kim Richardson
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May 2, 2003
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1001
Can someone give some do's and don'ts about putting insulation under my floor. Kind to use, etc. I live in a very humid climate from April to October....
roughhewtoo
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May 6, 2003
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I have found I can have insulation installed cheaper than I can buy it and install it myself. I would call an insulation company and get a bid. ... under...
tlf_not_30
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May 6, 2003
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As we get down to the last few details of our addition and remodeling, I was wondering if anyone had any advice about the sizes of heaters etc. We have 4...
Helene & Robert Schul...
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May 6, 2003
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I found this web site: http://www.AltEnergyStore.com/ It talk about payback on solar heat with 3-6 years and solar water heat 3-6 years. It does require a...
Chris Koester
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May 6, 2003
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1005
I would say that anything 2000 sq.ft and under would be fine for a 3 ton a/c unit. Helene & Robert Schuller <heleneschuller@...> wrote:As we get down...
Aaron Jones
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May 7, 2003
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The A/C company should show you their "manual J calculations" used to arrive at their decision for the size of the unit. Clark ... From: Aaron Jones To:...
harleyputter
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May 7, 2003
1:55 pm
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Thanks Clark and also to Aaron for replying. We shall have to see what they say today. A test you might say <chuckle> And may the best A/c win :) Helene ...
Helene & Robert Schul...
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May 7, 2003
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Beverly here! Getting ready to build a home in 2 years. ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. [Non-text portions of this message...
Beverly
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May 8, 2003
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Then you came here about the right time. So many people wait until they are ready to build before they get here. Welcome! Clark ... From: Beverly To:...
harleyputter
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May 8, 2003
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Hi Helene, Please inform the group of your decision and why the pick. Thanks, Warren ... what they ... win :) ... used to ... conditioning ... for a 3 ton ... ...
warren_87
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May 8, 2003
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I will Warren.. I had 3 out today and have 2 more tomorrow. It really is quite an interesting exercise. I will report back. So far what I can say is that ...
Helene & Robert Schul...
heleneschuller
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May 8, 2003
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If somebody has ideas/opinions on the floor-insulation, I'd like to hear it too, on list, please. Have read about a couple of different things. One of my big...
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May 8, 2003
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Hello everyone.....I just became a member of this group and am looking forward to all advice. I am listing what contractors I need to deal with in order to...
kipkuzior
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May 9, 2003
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You may be close but you may want to use more specialized contractors for other thing such as having a low voltage electrical contractor for CATV / Telephone /...
tlf_not_30
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May 9, 2003
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Has anyone tried buying an used tractor or bobcat with a backhoe and a bucket for about $9000 to dig their own foundation, septic, road, and trenches for...
warren_87
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May 10, 2003
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Warren, I rented a 2 machines for a week. My brother came out and dug everything in 6 full days. Bull dozer & the thing with the two scoops on each end(cant ...
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May 10, 2003
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... hear it ... One of my ... house. ... Good post - i also would like opinions. I started a new room - 12x18 - resting on concrete piers - a three season...
genoman45
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May 10, 2003
2:42 pm
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Hello. We have a contractor currently pricing all the items associated with building our new house. Right now it is a little more than we anticipated. It is...
Julie M. Bressler
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May 11, 2003
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One of the best ways I have found out to prevent damage to insulation from being damaged by animals, etc. is to use chicken wire to hold it up. It also allows...
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May 11, 2003
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... try Truck Trader: http://www.trucktraderonline.com/ or eBay. do you have any auction houses near you? (don't restrict yourself to auto auctions... regular...
Lisa
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May 11, 2003
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... to ... upcoming ... Just make sure you have an economical way of repairing any expensive used equipment you purchase. Gene...
genoman45
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May 11, 2003
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I just have a little advice - I purchased too large of a unit - my house cools down quickly but it does not dehumidify properly. I think the problem was that...
genoman45
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May 11, 2003
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I tried that - I have a neighbor who has a bobcat and will "rent" it to me for $25 an operating hour. that is a very good deal but I am no good with it and it...
genoman45
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May 11, 2003
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1024
It matters what you want. I made many tradeoffs and am just now getting to them after 11 years. We cut corners on no garage just a remote pole barn, cheap...
genoman45
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May 11, 2003
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Instead of using fiberglass, have you thought of using foam or rigid foam board. I have seen this stuff up to 3 inches thick. The dog wont take it down and it...
warren_87
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May 11, 2003
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Where's that neighbor when you need them. I rented a bobcat before. Spent a day watching a professional work one. And I got good with it. You have to have a...
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