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Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-01-10, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,470
Posted By Skerz
Anyone use VermiCulture or Worm Composters?

I was thinking of putting together a few trays (with possible expansion in the future) for food scraps but, am concerned it may be more of hassle than it's worth?

I am bit concerned about flies...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 03-27-10, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,828
Posted By Skerz
I am sure a majority of those that manufacture...

I am sure a majority of those that manufacture our appliances report legit data but, there will always be a select few who inflate or fail to report accurate data.

Here's the latest from LG...I...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 03-27-10, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,828
Posted By Skerz
"Audit Finds Vulnerability of EnergyStar Program"

Audit Finds Vulnerability of EnergyStar Program - NYTimes.com (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/science/earth/26star.html)




Energy Star Rating Questioned - Video Library - The New York Times...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 03-24-10, 10:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,684
Posted By Skerz
Here is an informative link with several...

Here is an informative link with several different fertilizing methods for several different applications.


Buyer's Guide for Organic Fertilizers...
Forum: Conservation 01-05-10, 09:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,476
Posted By Skerz
From everything I've...it is NOT possible to...

From everything I've...it is NOT possible to safely vent a gas dryer internally.
Forum: Conservation 01-04-10, 12:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,476
Posted By Skerz
thanks for that link bapayton. The diverter...

thanks for that link bapayton.

The diverter option looks much simpler than moving the vent tube each season. I am going to hit up the local ACE shortly.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-26-09, 12:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,569
Posted By Skerz
I snuck it in after you requested it. It...

I snuck it in after you requested it.

It feels very similar to "soft" hardwood. We put it down over concrete in our basement w/vapor barrier and it is a better insulator [warm and cool] than the...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-22-09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,327
Posted By Skerz
How about a pergola? Kits can be pre cut at most...

How about a pergola? Kits can be pre cut at most lumber yards or you can get plans online to re-claim some lumber and DIY. Then start some native vining plants growing up it we have Hops for local...
Forum: Conservation 12-22-09, 09:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,476
Posted By Skerz
Indoor Dryer Vents

I put this in the conservation forum but, feel free to move it if necessary.

I have been reading on these and most dislike them and builders say they are a bad idea because of particulates...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-22-09, 09:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,569
Posted By Skerz
http://i.imagehost.org/0615/7326_1166578557846_102...

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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-03-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,569
Posted By Skerz
I have read in several places that you can add...

I have read in several places that you can add poly whenever needed as long as the surface if uniformily abraded with a "scotch" pad.

The planks are pretty rigid. We have some wrought iron...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-02-09, 11:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,569
Posted By Skerz
APC Cork Flooring

Just finished up replacing the carpet in the basement with cork flooring after taking on water. Relatively easy DIY install, as I had no previous experience, tongue and groove. We are happy with...
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