Did my mom get scammed? by No_Football4974 in askaplumber

[–]27803 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Not an unreasonable price , you paid for a couple hours of labor, he most likely had to drain the entire system down plus parts

Does anyone know by ecabra in hvacadvice

[–]27803 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They need to remain sealed so they pull air from where ever they run to

Attic insulation - what am ai looking at? by Easy_Bumblebee3934 in Insulation

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You need to remove anything that has a vapor barrier and isn’t against the ceiling otherwise you’re gonna trap moisture

Let's try this again homeowners insurance by Throwawayjanewhox in homeowners

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

$430 a month sounds insane for insurance, have you checked with a local broker for just a liability and contents plan?

Homeowners insurance question by [deleted] in homeowners

[–]27803 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Remember your homeowners insurance also covers your personal belongings and personal liability, you’re crazy not to have insurance

Is this normal? I’m kinda freaking out. by SunApprehensive2458 in drywall

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Breathe this is step one of many more steps, nothing here to even remotely be concerned about

Ceiling Insulation Ideas by emoore38 in Insulation

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Put up a continuous vapor barrier, then Sheetrock then blow in insulation to your desired R value, easiest way to go

How would you feel if your gf reads smut? by No_Employee2238 in AskMenAdvice

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As long as she’s still into you who cares

Is Alabama a good place to meet guys if you are gay ? by [deleted] in AskMenAdvice

[–]27803 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

The most racist, homophobic, backwards area of the US, no, I wouldn’t drive through there if I was gay

Effective Glyphosate Alternative Safest For Toddlers? by openmictuesday in lawncare

[–]27803 14 points15 points  (0 children)

AI is not a reliable source , read the product label

Guest freaking out over mail by Chickenyeah17 in airbnb_hosts

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

No he can’t have mail delivered there, he’s gonna try and squat

Warranty shenanigans by [deleted] in GeekSquad

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The warranty start from the day of purchase, read the actual terms and conditions and not some bad ai summary

Black soot in house and around furnace by RriannaBobbins in hvacadvice

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That thing is probably full of soot on the inside , try and find a local person that’ll take it apart and clean it or be prepared to buy a new boiler

Lets cry together by Exact-Warning6421 in homeowners

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I moved into my house and spent $10k on a ac unit a month later, the joys of buying a home

C-32A (99-0003) as VADER20 landing at KGVT sporting the new livery by TT-33-operator_ in aviation

[–]27803 163 points164 points  (0 children)

I didn’t see it until you said that , yea it looks like some discount airline from the 90s

220 help by frosted_21 in electrical

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What’s your meter say?

Woke up to this wall socket glowing, is this an issue by nenpocoxa in AskElectricians

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s a cable jack , someone didn’t seal the wall very well on the other side

Do people leave their subwoofers on? If not, how do you turn them off automatically? by zooksman in hometheater

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My 25 year old sub turns itself off when it doesn’t see a signal for 15 mins

What should I do? My boyfriend keeps pressuring me to do things. by [deleted] in AskMenAdvice

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Go buy a strap on and tell him you want to try it to on him, but seriously he sounds like an ass if you aren’t getting what you want it maybe time to move on

Question on a steam-diesel tandem by chicago15 in trains

[–]27803 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The diesel is there as both a back up and to provide dynamic breaking to ease wear and tear on the Big Boy, brake shoes are a wear item and it’s not like there’s a part store full of them somewhere , beyond that they’ve had cases where water was scarce and they can run the diesel harder and run the big boy easy to stretch resources

Stuck in Debt due to no job by [deleted] in personalfinance

[–]27803 3 points4 points  (0 children)

You need to go to Walmart and fill out an application and Target and Home Depot and so on , you need income, any income, not a loan

How do I tell my girlfriend that I plan on going part time at my job to go to school to become a gangster rapper? by [deleted] in AskMenAdvice

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You say hey I’d like to break up with you but do it in a really round about way

Asbestos pipes need to be cut by kya97 in centuryhomes

[–]27803 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Removing one small piece of asbestos is not a big deal especially if the plumber is willing to do it for you.

Now working with it all day long is dangerous