DIY'ers - Ask The Pro's

268 topics in this forum

1. Armstrong Clark - Wet on Wet or 1 Heavy Coat

   By Indycoltfan, September 30, 2010
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   • Indycoltfan
   • October 1, 2010

2. Repair concrete flake off in garage

   By JOgden, February 14, 2011
   • 4 replies
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   • Doug Black
   • February 19, 2011

3. cleaning oil stains off an interlocking paver stone driveway

   By apom, May 9, 2011
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   • Doug Rucker
   • May 11, 2011

4. Redwood siding refinishing needed! Northern NJ.

   By broncosbybart, May 31, 2011
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   • Beth n Rod
   • June 2, 2011

5. still have mildew after cleaning

   By eds1, June 26, 2011
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   • bigchaz
   • June 27, 2011

6. Deck stripping - How much do I ahve to remove

   By cbone68, July 18, 2011
   • 4 replies
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   • RPetry
   • July 19, 2011

7. Burn holes?

   By DownandDirty, August 29, 2011
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   • Rick2
   • January 4, 2012

8. At a crossroads on refinishing solid stained deck - replace boards?

   By TomInKY, February 8, 2012
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   • bigchaz
   • February 9, 2012

9. Nest International

   By Daniel McBryer, April 21, 2012
   • 4 replies
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   • Daniel McBryer
   • April 23, 2012

10. Hired Painter for Deck - Big Mistake!!! Now I am gonna tackle it. Advise on plan.

    By JeremyT, June 1, 2012
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    • 2,304 views
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    • Beth n Rod
    • July 11, 2012

11. How should my old/new wood deck be prepped for stain?

    By cstleddy, July 11, 2012   

    • new/old wood
    • prep
    • 4 replies
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    • Adrian
    • July 13, 2012

12. Residential-grade new-style horizontal anti freeze not feeding through pulling cord

    By granel465, December 22, 2023
    • 4 replies
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    • Lex4Lex
    • April 2

13. best chemical mix for cleaning algae/ground in stains

    By cala, May 3, 2014
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    • ProCleanTampa.com
    • December 23, 2016

14. Hoping to do this only once.

    By bluefish, June 18, 2014
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    • 1,939 views
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    • Beth n Rod
    • June 19, 2014

15. Color troubles

    By Dr Basscanada, June 13, 2006
    • 3 replies
    • 1,793 views
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    • Russell Cissell
    • June 13, 2006

16. Ipe Deck Staining

    By egsingerdude, August 18, 2006
    • 3 replies
    • 2,191 views
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    • PressurePros
    • August 19, 2006

17. DIY sealing vs. Sealmaxx, etc.

    By judgelog, October 9, 2007
    • 3 replies
    • 1,772 views
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    • PressurePros
    • October 9, 2007

18. Cedar Deck Strip and Seal

    By coreyp25, April 25, 2008
    • 3 replies
    • 3,938 views
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    • Beth n Rod
    • April 25, 2008

19. Can this cedar siding be saved?

    By imbabci2, July 3, 2008
    • 3 replies
    • 1,496 views
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    • YVPW
    • July 3, 2008

20. Random orbital sander vs 1/3 sheet vibrating sander

    By gt2003, July 13, 2008
    • 3 replies
    • 2,868 views
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    • gt2003
    • July 14, 2008

21. Pressure washing tip question

    By nocerisdave, August 16, 2008
    • 3 replies
    • 1,843 views
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    • Anthony G
    • August 19, 2008

22. my 10 yr old ipe deck concerns

    By jimbo970, September 5, 2008
    • 3 replies
    • 2,352 views
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    • MDavisBuilders
    • January 28, 2009

23. Cleaning & re-staining my fence?

    By moreilly, March 29, 2009   

    • cleaning fence
    • olympic
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      • re-staining
      • stain
      • stripping
    • 3 replies
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    • moreilly
    • April 5, 2009

24. Sprayer for AC

    By jmyrick11, April 14, 2009
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    • 1,766 views
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    • John Orr
    • May 1, 2009

25. Planning my deck finishing...a few questions.

    By Dublin, June 16, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 2,232 views
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    • Dublin
    • June 22, 2009