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Building a Pool + Fence Addition
Asked by D.Z. from Dallas
on September 8, 2007
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I am planning to build an in gound Pool (small one) and redoing the fence.
Any referrals? Cost of the pool?
Thank you,
D.
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- Waterford pools did a wonderful job for us. We did a total remodel of our older pool and it is AWESOME. Dave Dushman is his name. Everything was done on time and exa...
- Foley Pools - Bob Foley - great, and family owned for years - VERY professional! we love our pool!
- We used another company but we were not that impressed and still have trouble. We wished we had gone with Riverbend Sandler. They have all their own crews and sub ou...
House Remodeling
Asked by S.V. from Albuquerque
on July 3, 2009
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Hello,
I have a few major projects that I want to have done @ out house. These include new kitchen cabinets and counter and new flooring (replacing old carpet). I h...
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- I work for a general contractor who does remodeling and repairs as well as roofing. I had them do my living room/ kitchen in 2005 and the work (flooring, windows, tak...
- I highly recommend the folks recommended by Rosie on The House (radio show/website). Rosie has very high screening standards and recommends VERY few businesses. I ha...
- I wouldn't know where to start either, but we have a very reliable contractor friend we can recommend. Kelvin Ironside ###-###-#### He put in our wood floors at...
Moving to a New House: Upsizing or dowsizing...what's Your Experience?
Asked by L.T. from Houston
on April 23, 2012
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We have lived in our house for almost 18 years. Truthfully, I never thought we would be here this long! My husband and I have talked off and on about moving to a bigge...
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- We also live in Texas. 12 years ago we moved from a 2100 sq. ft. home in a subdivision that had a decent size yard to a 1900 sq. ft. home on several acres. We love i...
- We moved last year into a house with the same square footage as the one we left- about 1950 sp feet. The floor plan of our old house just didn't work for us any more a...
- Are you a change-a-holic? That is my wifes word, she is always wanting to do something different. We bought our home in Aug '11 and have set a 6 yr 'plan' before we ...
Bathroom Help
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on March 15, 2011
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I am getting ready to make over my bathroom from top to bottom. Is there something in your bathroom that you LOVE and just have to have again if you redo your bathroo...
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- If I ever redo our bathroom, I'm getting deep whirl pool tub. I want one that I can submerse myself in. And a door that locks. :)
- My favorite thing in our bathroom is that our double vanity is in the corner, so I get one side of the "L" to myself and hubby gets the other.
- We redid our bathroom about 5 years ago. We were going to do a doorless shower (there would be only partial glass) and I'm so glad we didn't. The glass guy said they...
Need Advice
Asked by L.S. from Las Vegas
on February 10, 2011
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Ok so our house went to forclosure and was sold at auction! So the guy who bought it was here the night prior in my hubbys face-we he got the house. So we decided to r...
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- I'm confused -is he asking you to provide the pool maintenance or else pay an extra $100 for him to send someone to do it? What shape is the pool in right now? Is it c...
- I am so sorry that you are in this situation... I hope you are able to save alot of money over the next few months so you can get out of there! Unfortunately, it i...
- L., I'm so sorry you are in that situation. I can only imagine how hard it is for you & your family. If you already signed the lease I'm not sure how you would be...
Question for Business Owners About Advertising
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on July 12, 2009
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Hi ladies,
My husband is starting up his own pool business and we're looking into various advertising methods. For those of you who have your own businesses, can you ...
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- I run a tax business from my home and I went to www.vista.com to get car magnets, frig magnets, post cards to mail out or hand out door to door, business cards, flyers...
- Maximize your search rating for your website - you want to be at or close to the top when people search for 'pool service' on the web. Car magnets are good - they're i...
- Hey S., It is funny, because I just posted on Facebook i need a pool man! I live in Mesquite area if he is willing to come out here, call me! ###-###-####. I am a ...
Compare Home Warranty Companies
Asked by C.S. from Houston
on April 2, 2009
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I am needing to find out about any experiences with home warranty that you may have. I have found a company who claims to be the best. I am trying to compare and see. ...
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- We purchased a 9yo home in excellent condition in Dec08. The sellers threw in a year with First American Home Warranty for us. We got EVERYTHING covered. I think th...
- Do a search for First American Home Warranty. We pay $42 a month service fee is $55 but it seems to cover a lot more than your company. Since living in this house we...
- We the "home warranty" with our first house--it was a waste of money. The house was less than 20yrs. old when we bought it. The cost was $300-400, per year and when ...
Destin, FL - Good Idea This Summer or Not
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on June 4, 2010
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Let me preface this question by saying that I am totally sensitive and empathetic to this oil disaster and what's going on...I feel sick that people died in the origin...
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- I would recommend another vacation destination. I was just watching the news this afternoon and they were saying that the current could take the oil slick up the east...
- I wouldn't do it. We were going to Gulf Shores, but now we're headed to St. Augustine (which I equally love). Look at the news today -oil is starting to wash up on Gul...
- I personally wouldn't go. My family also vacations in Destin and I am not about to spend that much money and not even be able to go in the water. You could go to a nea...
TERRIBLE, Terrible Smell!!
Asked by M.F. from San Francisco
on December 5, 2009
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Hello moms!!
Since 3 ½ yrs (!) we’ve been experiencing a terrible putrid and sewage like smell that comes into the house when we turn the furnace on! Now that I a...
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- Yes, we had this happen. First, a skunk would visit at simialar times every few days (hide under the house when it got cold). The smell was both inside and out. Anot...
- Oh dear. Okay the only thing I can think of is a dead rat that has crawled under the house, attic or between the walls, it doesn't necessarily need to be in the ducts...
- My suggestion is to get room heaters for the bedrooms until you find out what it is that is causing the smell. I still have Racoons (past 2 years) in my attic and c...
Seeking Great Architect And/or Builder for Addition and New Deck
Asked by L.R. from Los Angeles
on May 19, 2008
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Hi, we are looking to build an addition to our home as well as do other renovation work like add a deck, etc. We are looking for a referral from anyone who has a buil...
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- Hi, We have a construction company. We can take you to some of our clients to see the work that we do, or if you like, you can talk to them. The office phone numbe...
- David Doucette is an AMAZING architect and a great guy. He's creative and innovative and very honest, plus the work gets done on time! He can hire the builder(s) for y...
- Hi L., My best friends husband is a contracter. What area are you in? If you will email me, I can give you his info. ____@____.com does fantastic work and I would ...