Questions tagged [removal]
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Removing a stuck washing machine
A couple of months back my roommate decided to buy a washing machine. The designated space within our home's bathroom is extremely limited and can only fit the narrow washing machines that open from ...
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How to remove adhesive from landscaping stones?
How do I remove adhesive from landscaping stones that were stacked?
I have large landscaping stones that stacked and had glued together.
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Removing old wood stove chimney from garage [closed]
I want to remove this old chimney from my garage because it leaks when it rains and from snow melt in the winter.
Thinking I could attempt to just take the angle grinder and cut it and drop it in a ...
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Pillar removal question
We are just a few inches short for a piece of furniture to maximize the space. Just wanted to know if I can remove or even cut it a few inches?
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How do I remove this recalled door knob?
After hours of fiddling, Googling, reading, etc., I am at a loss. I'm trying to remove the door knob in the images below, and I can't make any progress.
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Can I remove this center post?
I'm sure it's best to hire a pro to assess this, but thought I would ask. Do you all think it's safe to remove this center post? Just want to make sure it wouldn't cause any structural issues. This ...
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How best to replace pole barn nailed pickets?
I'm dealing with a 85' foot long fence with 6' cedar pickets that need to be replaced. The previous owner assembled it with both "pole barn" nails and the occasional screw. Screws are easy ...
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How to replace cartridge on Kohler Margaux faucet
The handle on the hot side of my widespread faucet is becoming harder to turn. I'd like to remove the handle cover and change out the cartridge, which I believe to be the reason of my problem.
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Risk of not capping old hose spigot
I have this old spigot sticking up out of the ground. There is a newer working one that’s on the side of the house. I’d like to remove this one. I believe the pipe runs away from the slab that you can ...
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Is there any code benefit to removing disconnected underground wire
My home has some underground wiring that has existed since before I purchased the home. I’ve verified that the wires are completely disconnected from any live circuit and located both ends. The ...
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How to remove stuff from sink
So when I bought my house the bathtubs and sinks were both reglazed (for some reason). I am not sure what it was "reglazed" with, I am just using that term for simplicity. I had the bathtub ...
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What is this concrete compartment outside my foundation?
I’m planning to run some PVC conduit through foundation wall (LB body above grade and then down to 12-18” below grade) and some PVC water pipe through foundation wall (below grade).
However, there’s a ...
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How can I remove tile from a floor?
3So I decided to remove old gross carpet from a bedroom we haven't used yet so I can start using it and discovered that there was a lot of black mold under it. I am assuming previous people either had ...
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How to request removal of a pole in Iowa owned by Mediacom [closed]
I am running into a situation where I need a pole removed from my yard where Mediacom is the only company that has a main line on it. This is at the end of their run and no wires are attached to any ...
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How do I remove an outdoor electrical metal box?
I can't disconnect this old metal box from the metallic conduit that is behind it. From the pics you can see I was able to remove the old rusted fasteners and replace them with new ones.
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