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I, too would like to thank Ron from Skyline for responding to this customers cry for help. It's good to see that Skyline and hopefully many other manufacturers are looking at this site to see what's going on at the consumer level. Again,Ron thanks for standing up and helping this individual in his t...

I will try to be of help here as I am a Lowes employee with 2 years in the flooring dept. First off the 1/2" backer board you have purchased is really intended as a replacement for drywall in the tub/shower area. Typically 1/4" backer board is used on wood or particle board floors. Normall...

SAD STORY BUT HOPEFULLY IT WILL HAVE A HAPPY ENDING. AS FOR VISITING THE FACTORY, IF I WERE YOU I WOULD INSIST ON BE ALLOWED TO BE THERE THE DAY OF THE SECOND BUILDING OF YOUR NEW HOME. IT IS TO THEIR BENEFIT AS MUCH AS IT IS TO YOURS. IF YOU HAD BEEN THERE ON THE FIRST BUILD , THE FLOORING ISSUE WO...

Looks Great... Be sure to get charcoal filters to help get rid of the cooking odors.
The ones that came with your new hood may be aluminum, which are for use with vented hoods and won't elimanate food odors. Be Happy and good luck.

SHEET METAL CRIMPING PLIERS ARE USED TO SHAPED THE END OF THE SHEETMETAL TO A VERY SLIGHT TAPER ALLOWING THE ENDS TO SLIDE TOGETHER. ASK A SHEETMETAL MAN TO DO THIS... THIS IS A FIVE MINUTE (AT MOST ) JOB OR TRY TO RENT OR BUY THIS TOOL. ANYONE CAN DO THIS WITH THE CRIMPING PLIERS. SORRY I CAN'T BE ...

I found it online at AUDUBON PLUMBING SUPPLY CO. 856-547-1603. PART # SH580705 is a 7"to 5" reducer. Cost is $6.37 plus shipping. Hope this helps you. Online look at reducers under Ductwork>reducers Good luck with your project

I too have this same problem, in that I have a Broan #52000 range hood. I am in the process of replacing it with a Broan QS2 stainless steel hood range. It too requires a 7" vent tube.As I work for Lowe's,I have searched our vendors for a 5" to 7" adapter. Haven't had any luck. I'll d...

Actually, at this time especially, just about everything is negotiable. The hardest part may just be getting a mortgage as that market is getting very tough on just who they are willing to lend to. Where I live in N.W. Florida getting a mortgage on a used MH on a a piece of property, you cannot get ...

Sorry to correct you trimmo, but the substrate that the photographic film layer is applied to is fiber board. Some manufacturers used medium density and others use high destiny fiberboard. I am unaware of any laminate that uses particle board as a substrate and I have been working in the flooring de...

My Southern Energy traveled quite well from the factory up in the NW Alabama area down to Dothan (SE) Alabama and then was delivered to my property North of Bonifay Florida, which is well over 400 miles..none of which is Interstate Highway. Had a few drywall cracks, all were over doorways totalng 5 ...