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Forum: Off Topic 03-10-2024, 5:07pm
Replies: 28
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Posted By Stangkiller
I'm going to play it by ear, but unlikely,...

I'm going to play it by ear, but unlikely, starting my MBA in August.
Forum: Off Topic 03-10-2024, 10:32am
Replies: 28
Views: 490
Posted By Stangkiller
:rofl: Hi Marcus and Ron! Its hard to...

:rofl:

Hi Marcus and Ron! Its hard to believe its been over 14 years since i lived near yall in Florida
Forum: Off Topic 03-08-2024, 1:14pm
Replies: 7
Views: 195
Posted By Stangkiller
HOUSTON! Late notice grab drinks tonight?

bill_daniels and Aerovette and of course anybody else in Houston.

Preston Black94lt1 is intown and would like to meet up for a beer.

Would y'all be interested in joining us at St. Arnolds...
Forum: Off Topic 02-09-2024, 3:38pm
Replies: 4
Views: 91
Posted By Stangkiller
Love it I guess I need another gun, for a shower...

Love it I guess I need another gun, for a shower gun I’d have guessed a shotgun made for water fowl, but hell that looks like it works too.
Forum: Off Topic 01-24-2024, 9:03am
Replies: 10
Views: 309
Posted By Stangkiller
Clearly they parked in the wrong...

Clearly they parked in the wrong neighborhood...probably time they built the airport on the north side of town too. Peachtree Dekalb is too busy during the holidays.
Forum: Off Topic 01-23-2024, 9:04am
Replies: 21
Views: 520
Posted By Stangkiller
Sounds like a great ploy to disarm americans

Sounds like a great ploy to disarm americans
Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 4:50pm
Replies: 17
Views: 328
Posted By Stangkiller
Replacing mine tomorrow. I bought a new...

Replacing mine tomorrow.

I bought a new washer and drier, which seems to have broken the dip tube in my water heater so replacing that and figured i might as well do the anode while im in there
Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 2:25pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
I ordered the single temp Prier's....

I ordered the single temp Prier's. https://www.prier.com/products/c-144/

When we had to fix the piping over the master bedroom, we added a hot water run, an outdoor shower and this for the faucet,...
Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 10:50am
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
No split, its actually likely repairable. I...

No split, its actually likely repairable. I believe its the packing/gasket around the hose bib handle. Just if i have to turn off the water, id rather do this once, as honestly that was the lightest...
Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 10:25am
Replies: 49
Views: 1,091
Posted By Stangkiller
Check this series out, it covers these scams...

Check this series out, it covers these scams really well.

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Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 10:16am
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
My wifes a designer, i cant get away with things...

My wifes a designer, i cant get away with things that are function over form :lol:

When i thawed the frozen faucets last week, it didnt require much heat, so clearly the ice was only on the...
Forum: Off Topic 01-22-2024, 9:55am
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
Unfortunately only 4” on that wall, plus the...

Unfortunately only 4” on that wall, plus the brick, so putting in 4” (the smallest) sillcock available. Ill still cover the faucets and may even need heat anyways, but given we have a generator on...
Forum: Off Topic 01-21-2024, 10:47pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
alright, well on further inspection, one of my...

alright, well on further inspection, one of my faucets did take damage and start leaking after that hard freeze. New 4" frost proof sillcocks are ordered and will be installed this week or next....
Forum: Off Topic 01-19-2024, 2:19pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
The issue with the pipe wrap. It has to be...

The issue with the pipe wrap. It has to be evenly spaced and cannot cross over itself. Given how small the spigot is that's sticking out of the wall, I don't have much pipe to wrap (nor do I really...
Forum: Off Topic 01-19-2024, 2:11pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
That's what I used. Clearly the house isn't...

That's what I used. Clearly the house isn't putting off much heat in those corners.
Forum: Off Topic 01-19-2024, 1:40pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
Yes stupid and simple if you don't care about how...

Yes stupid and simple if you don't care about how it looks. One of these is in the laundry room the other my office. Both places we're likely installing built in's. I will make an access panel...
Forum: Off Topic 01-19-2024, 1:37pm
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
That birdbath is interesting thought...but would...

That birdbath is interesting thought...but would it burn up if it were used in insulation not submerged in water?
Forum: Off Topic 01-19-2024, 11:04am
Replies: 72
Views: 1,369
Posted By Stangkiller
Heated Spigot Covers

Having survived the last hard freeze and another coming tonight. My two outdoor spigots that I cannot shut off froze during the last freeze, I was able to thaw them several times before any damage...
Forum: Off Topic 01-17-2024, 10:13am
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
typically on slabs. But in flood prone areas the...

typically on slabs. But in flood prone areas the homes are being lifted. And some of the older homes may be on pier and beam.

The only basements we have are filled with water and swim in them.
Forum: Off Topic 01-16-2024, 3:52pm
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
After the 2021 blackouts you better believe I did...

After the 2021 blackouts you better believe I did one.

Over the last 24hrs my 5 ton downstairs furnace ran 10.46hrs while my upstairs 3 ton ran 1.87hrs.

After the 2021 freeze we added the...
Forum: Off Topic 01-15-2024, 8:31pm
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
Yes we had light freezing rain/sleet all day and...

Yes we had light freezing rain/sleet all day and we’ve been at or below freezing since this morning.

We ranged from 32-29 all day just now dipping below.
Forum: Off Topic 01-15-2024, 5:45pm
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
Well we weren’t supposed to be sub freezing today...

Well we weren’t supposed to be sub freezing today but we were. A good bit more freezing rain than expected as well. The roads around me are all closed. We are hunkered down. I’ve got ice all over...
Forum: Off Topic 01-15-2024, 3:31pm
Replies: 39
Views: 505
Posted By Stangkiller
Make sure you have a big fan running in your open...

Make sure you have a big fan running in your open spaces to help separate the spaces. Also consider forcing the fan to run on your upstairs unit to ensure you're getting sufficient mixing of the hot...
Forum: Off Topic 01-11-2024, 11:36pm
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
No, these houses were absolutely not built with...

No, these houses were absolutely not built with freezes as a consideration. And our basements are just swimming pools. My house was built in 2006 with a mixture of copper and cpvc. When the pipes...
Forum: Off Topic 01-11-2024, 12:09pm
Replies: 114
Views: 2,528
Posted By Stangkiller
Dont forget to put a bag of mulch over your water...

Dont forget to put a bag of mulch over your water meter, or other good insulation on the meter itself.

I have the same pipe going into the side of my house, its always wrapped in insulation wrap...
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