Home Disasters

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Bad contractor web site Posted by: jimrac on Wed, Jul 12, 06 at 12:37 16 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Mar 12, 10 at 11:50 Bad contractor - Terry Foster's Fenceline Systems, Houston TX Posted by: yeptx on Wed, Mar 10, 10 at 9:23 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Mar 11, 10 at 22:57 Husband cleaned dryer vent into house! Help! Posted by: janetg88 on Sat, Feb 20, 10 at 20:09 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Mar 11, 10 at 13:58 Frozen Sump Pump Hose: How to Prevent ? Posted by: ozziepuppy on Sat, Mar 6, 10 at 18:12 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Mar 8, 10 at 21:43 Inside microwave window is scratched Posted by: dedtired on Sun, Mar 7, 10 at 10:51 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Mar 7, 10 at 21:52 Black Mold in Attic...Help! Posted by: lostinit on Sat, Mar 6, 10 at 1:23 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Mar 7, 10 at 14:56 Keeping things safe in case of disaster? Posted by: zacht on Sun, Feb 28, 10 at 21:00 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Mar 2, 10 at 22:26 Paper Wasps in the House Posted by: marita40 on Thu, Feb 25, 10 at 20:57 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Feb 27, 10 at 18:40 Entry door does not open anymore Posted by: rhododummy on Fri, Feb 19, 10 at 10:42 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 25, 10 at 9:27 neighbor's killer-cats Posted by: Pomona on Thu, Jul 1, 04 at 8:39 105 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 24, 10 at 13:18 Odd smell when entering the house Posted by: sweet_home on Mon, Jan 11, 10 at 16:46 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 22, 10 at 21:06 Dog urine on hardwood floor Posted by: jugo on Sun, Feb 21, 10 at 23:45 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 22, 10 at 12:00 Water Damage - how to pay for it? Posted by: flashingproblem on Sun, Jan 31, 10 at 15:35 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 16, 10 at 19:55 Peeling paint. Poor workmanship? Posted by: southernrn on Tue, Feb 16, 10 at 14:01 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 16, 10 at 19:46 Cat threw up in washing machine Posted by: SAG1 on Thu, Oct 31, 02 at 19:35 95 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 15, 10 at 0:08 Huge Icicles from gutter = ice dams? Posted by: colorcrazy on Thu, Feb 11, 10 at 18:41 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 14, 10 at 23:54 Strange 'fishy' smell Posted by: tarajen on Tue, May 23, 06 at 11:09 30 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 16:18 Latex over enamel paint Posted by: richardk on Sat, Aug 31, 02 at 18:43 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Feb 6, 10 at 23:31 Cat proof carpet? Posted by: sakura2006 on Tue, Dec 29, 09 at 23:01 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 22:29 Do it yourself carpet spot dye kits Posted by: analytical on Mon, Jun 26, 06 at 9:12 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 15:24 Minor Water Damage? Posted by: whistlerboy on Wed, Mar 25, 09 at 2:51 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 11:40 Is dead rat smell harmful to health? Posted by: anjalid on Tue, Feb 20, 07 at 19:40 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 11:08 Ink in dryer Posted by: Betsy on Thu, Feb 8, 01 at 13:56 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jan 27, 10 at 13:30 Hobo Spider Mitigation Posted by: lostinit on Wed, Dec 9, 09 at 15:01 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jan 19, 10 at 14:02 How do I know if I have cloth moths? Posted by: mika80 on Thu, Jan 14, 10 at 10:23 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jan 18, 10 at 20:41 Voles in basement Posted by: littleriverbb on Tue, Jan 12, 10 at 9:59 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 15, 10 at 22:08 Bleach stains on bathtub Posted by: wishnwell on Fri, Jul 7, 06 at 23:16 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jan 13, 10 at 15:44 Sweet Elderly Neighbor Not So Sweet Posted by: charro on Sat, Mar 22, 08 at 17:12 45 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Jan 10, 10 at 0:09 Ozone machine to get pet smells out of house? Posted by: erinb007 on Wed, Jan 6, 10 at 21:51 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 8, 10 at 23:30 French Drain or Dirty Water Submersible Pump? Posted by: chueh on Thu, Dec 31, 09 at 21:10 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 7, 10 at 19:52 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24

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