Archive for the ‘Maintenance & Repairs’ Category
Monday, March 12th, 2012
Bob B™ asked: You can usually see it between the hinges, and it gives the door a bit of tension, often with 2 or three detents to hold the door in position. Please tell me what this thing is called so I can look for a replacement on line.retractable ...
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Sunday, February 12th, 2012
Justin M asked: On my doorknob (to my room) the door closes. However when i lock it, i can push down on the handle and the slider thing in the door inches back slightly to allow the door to open, even though it is locked. I have a feeling its ...
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Monday, December 12th, 2011
aboveparcan asked: I am getting a garage door installed soon. I've decided upon the door, but can't figure out the best type of opener. What is the best type of garage door opener: ***** drive, belt drive or chain drive?
What is it that makes one type better than another?door manufacturer
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Monday, April 11th, 2011
Justin M asked: On my doorknob (to my room) the door closes. However when i lock it, i can push down on the handle and the slider thing in the door inches back slightly to allow the door to open, even though it is locked. I have a feeling its ...
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Thursday, February 24th, 2011
dso116 asked: I just purchased double interior french doors for a room addition, but I can't figure out what kind of opposing door knobs I'm supposed to get. Can anyone give any hints or post a link on where i can find opposing door knobs w/ handles for double interior ...
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
josh b asked: We contacted one contractor, who is also replacing our windows, and he said that he would also install a good quality door (replacing the jamb and with locks and so forth) for $1800, offering a discount as part of a bundle.
$1800 seems a lot for a new ...
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