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Finishing The Fence - Part 1

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Last year as you know our home underwent extensive renovations, including late in the fall the installation of a chain link fence on either side of the backyard (there was already a chain link fence at the back of the property).
We wanted this fencing to keep in Sandy, our family pet, in the back yard […]

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Tags: Exterior · Finishing · Materials · Tips With Pictures

Drop Ceiling Vent Cover Installation - Part 2 - Butterfly Anchors And More

June 17th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Yesterday in Part 1 we described how the prior owners of our home had used stiff wire to attach the vent covers in the basement’s drop ceiling to the vent’s duct work, preventing the vent from closing.
The solution we used came in two parts. The first part was the use of butterfly clips / plugs […]

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Tags: Basement · Materials · Tips With Pictures