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  0 Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
There is no evidence of knob and tube, but that is a serious consideration. If they make an offer it will include the cost of r dealing with the breakers and other issues.
 goaliedad Home Improvement 14 843 11-15-2023, 02:40 PM
  0 Thread: Oak crotch table legs
Post: RE: Oak crotch table legs
Hair pin legs? On a coffee table the legs are fairly short, so I think hair pins would look great
 goaliedad Woodworking 7 845 11-15-2023, 02:36 PM
  0 Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Good points. This house is from the early 1900’s so there are many issues. Nice done, at a glance it looks decent. The inspector found several surprises. The kids were looking thru the emotional ey...
 goaliedad Home Improvement 14 843 11-11-2023, 04:06 PM
  0 Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Thanks Roly! This place needs some serious work and is way overpriced, but the kids love it. They had an inspection done just to see if it is even worth making an offer and to help justify a lowball o...
 goaliedad Home Improvement 14 843 11-11-2023, 09:47 AM
  0 Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Our son and daughter in law are looking at a house that has Pushmatic circuit breakers/box. Google is helpful, but wondering if anyone has first hand knowledge.
 goaliedad Home Improvement 14 843 11-11-2023, 09:28 AM
  0 Thread: Simple framing question
Post: RE: Simple framing question
No worries using screws. I would suggest structural screws instead of deck screws. I prefer torx drive
 goaliedad Home Improvement 10 864 11-04-2023, 06:29 PM
  0 Thread: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Post: RE: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Thanks for the input. I used satin ArmRSeal. My first time using it- and I love it!
 goaliedad Finishing 6 582 09-26-2023, 07:08 PM
  0 Thread: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
Post: RE: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
I had a yard hydroseeded about 20 years ago. As I recall the mulch was about 1/4 inch thick??
 goaliedad Home Improvement 9 688 09-23-2023, 12:38 PM
  0 Thread: strength of cable signal
Post: RE: strength of cable signal
Sounds like you fixed the problem, which is great. Regarding your comment about 4 way splitters- I used a splitter that I either had for some time, or bought at a big box store and was having trouble....
 goaliedad Home Improvement 10 1,009 08-31-2023, 07:55 PM
  0 Thread: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Post: Refinishing butcher block countertop
I have been asked to repurpose a butcher block countertop. I assume it is finished with some type of oil, and is I good shape. It will be installed on a roller around island, to be used in a laundr...
 goaliedad Finishing 6 582 08-31-2023, 08:59 AM
  0 Thread: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Post: RE: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Contact a local bee keeper- they should be able to help you.I have never heard of honey bed doing the underground thing.
 goaliedad Home Improvement 11 804 07-25-2023, 08:26 PM
  0 Thread: 4H Project- Waterfall Bookcase
Post: RE: 4H Project- Waterfall Bookcase
Wow! Very nice. I wish I had started woodworking that young
 goaliedad Woodworking 14 1,162 07-21-2023, 06:39 AM
  0 Thread: Oil based primer and acrylic top coat?
Post: Oil based primer and acrylic top coat?
Wife is doing a project with an old claw foot tub. She stripped the outside, but there was surface rust. I picked up Rustoleum Rusty Metal primer- it is oil based. Can we apply a basic exterior “latex...
 goaliedad Finishing 1 303 07-03-2023, 08:49 PM
  0 Thread: Finish on vintage wooden water skis
Post: Finish on vintage wooden water skis
I build Adirondack chairs using vintage wooden water skis. The last one I did had a severe finish failure often being in the sun for a year or two. I want to give them a couple coats of a good ext...
 goaliedad Finishing 0 240 05-29-2023, 09:42 PM
  0 Thread: Can roadside lumber cause lead poisoning?
Post: RE: Can roadside lumber cause lead poisoning?
I would be more concerned about nails in the wood than lead
 goaliedad Woodworking 3 790 05-04-2023, 06:44 PM
  0 Thread: Electric Pressure Washer input
Post: RE: Electric Pressure Washer input
I have a Karcher, I had a catalog I could order from from work. I think it was around $100 value. It is powerful enough for what I need, but it is limited in tip options and such. I was looking to add...
 goaliedad Home Improvement 16 2,256 04-21-2023, 03:47 PM
  0 Thread: Installing a Vacuum Breaker for a Sprinkler Line
Post: RE: Installing a Vacuum Breaker for a Sprinkler Li...
Are you planning on blowing out the system? If so the vacuum breaker will be blown out if you attach the air prior to it. If not blowing it out, but a shut off valve with a drain after the vacuum br...
 goaliedad Home Improvement 4 542 04-15-2023, 06:23 PM
  0 Thread: Given to me
Post: RE: Given to me
Nice! I am open to making a new friend…….
 goaliedad Woodworking 3 593 04-08-2023, 06:19 PM
  0 Thread: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator
Post: RE: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator
Thanks for the replies. I appreciate the info
 goaliedad Woodworking 22 2,530 04-02-2023, 12:45 PM
  0 Thread: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator
Post: RE: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator
Thanks! I get near a Woodcraft store on occasion and will stop in
 goaliedad Woodworking 22 2,530 03-31-2023, 09:12 PM

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