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  1. johnapril

    Bump out for shower

    Folks, I am tossing around ideas about how to remodel the master bath in my house. The present bathroom is small, 5.5' x 7'. I thought to bump out that piece of the exterior wall about 2.5' to permit a 4' x 5.5' shower. The bump out would be on the south gable end of a brick ranch on a...
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    Sound proof interior doors

    We are turning an exterior porch into an interior space. One thing we would like is to put French doors in the bedroom opening onto the new space. We would like these doors to block the sound from the rest of the house, however, obviously so that anyone sleeping would not be disturbed. Does...
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    extending ductwork from crawl to slab

    I would like to turn our screened-in porch into an interior space. The house is on a crawl space. The porch is on a slab. Is it possible to extend the ductwork from the crawlspace into the walls of the porch area and have the registers on the walls?
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    fireplace smell when AC runs

    Last fall we had the flue replaced in our fireplace. It was the type that sits right over the fire. It was rusted out. We replaced it with a flue at the top of the chimney. The cord runs down the chimney, and you close it by pulling the cord down and hooking it off to the side. This worked...
  5. johnapril

    treating a well

    Folks, Is it necessary to treat a well? Pour chlorine in it? Thanks.
  6. johnapril

    bedroom window

    Folks, I am in the process of designing a remodel on my 4-bedroom house. There is one bedroom in the center of the house with a window facing onto a screened in porch. This is the only window in the room. I would like to do away with it so I can use the space on the other side of the...
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