User Cody C

34 votes

Is there a case where nails are better than screws, from an engineering/structural standpoint?

answered Feb 10, 2011 at 22:13

30 votes

What are cheap ways to build strong shelves with a large span?

answered Feb 23, 2011 at 13:48

18 votes

What are the tools that every Do-it-Yourselfer must own?

answered Jul 29, 2010 at 12:15

12 votes

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How do I repair/prevent woodpecker holes in cedar siding?

answered Mar 8, 2011 at 18:27

12 votes

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What size dowels to use for joints?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:52

8 votes

What tool should I use to cut memory foam?

answered Aug 16, 2011 at 15:01

5 votes

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Why does my washing machine leak only during the spin cycle?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:38

4 votes

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Is polyurethane too slippery to use as a protective layer on a deck?

answered Sep 14, 2011 at 20:22

3 votes

How do I stop bats from nesting in an attic?

answered Aug 15, 2011 at 12:28

2 votes

How do I connect a dryer to a dryer vent?

answered Feb 10, 2011 at 21:44

2 votes

Is there a easy way to procure muriatic acid to "faux antique" a mirror?

answered Sep 14, 2011 at 20:19

2 votes

Is it normal to miter the non-pivoting edge of a door?

answered Jul 29, 2010 at 12:50

1 vote

How do I sand stamps off of lumber?

answered Jul 29, 2010 at 12:55

1 vote

Troubleshooting bandsaw cutting at an angle (through aluminum)

answered Aug 15, 2011 at 14:48

1 vote

Is there a thermostat-controlled corn heater sized for a shop/garage?

answered Aug 11, 2011 at 14:47

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What kind of paint/stain will prevent bees?

answered Aug 15, 2011 at 12:26

1 vote

Why am I having trouble starting my gas hedge trimmer?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:45

1 vote

Do I need to do any maintenance for a wood retaining wall?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:49

1 vote

What should be cleaned or examined after an air conditioner drain pipe leak?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:54

0 votes

What type of glue should I use to repair my hardwood floor?

answered Sep 26, 2011 at 14:56

0 votes

What kind of paint should be used on an outdoor concrete walkway?

answered Aug 22, 2011 at 13:32

0 votes

Rip old door in half?

answered Aug 23, 2011 at 20:12

0 votes

Should I apply car wax to the outside of my air conditioning unit?

answered Jul 29, 2010 at 12:18

0 votes

Septic system failed - should I try installing an aeration unit?

answered Mar 28, 2011 at 20:35

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What are some computer interfacing electric energy meters on the market?

answered Mar 28, 2011 at 20:43

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Is there a case where nails are better than screws, from an engineering/structural standpoint?

What are cheap ways to build strong shelves with a large span?

What are the tools that every Do-it-Yourselfer must own?

How do I repair/prevent woodpecker holes in cedar siding?

What size dowels to use for joints?

What tool should I use to cut memory foam?

Why does my washing machine leak only during the spin cycle?

Is polyurethane too slippery to use as a protective layer on a deck?

How do I stop bats from nesting in an attic?

How do I connect a dryer to a dryer vent?

Is there a easy way to procure muriatic acid to "faux antique" a mirror?

Is it normal to miter the non-pivoting edge of a door?

How do I sand stamps off of lumber?

Troubleshooting bandsaw cutting at an angle (through aluminum)

Is there a thermostat-controlled corn heater sized for a shop/garage?

What kind of paint/stain will prevent bees?

Why am I having trouble starting my gas hedge trimmer?

Do I need to do any maintenance for a wood retaining wall?

What should be cleaned or examined after an air conditioner drain pipe leak?

What type of glue should I use to repair my hardwood floor?

What kind of paint should be used on an outdoor concrete walkway?

Rip old door in half?

Should I apply car wax to the outside of my air conditioning unit?

Septic system failed - should I try installing an aeration unit?

What are some computer interfacing electric energy meters on the market?