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I need to fill the expansion joint between my coping and cool deck. In some places it is 2 inches wide. Should I use Deck O seal in the joint, or is there something better or possibly cheaper?

I am running a new polaris line into my old pool. The hole for the line has been bored, now I need to set the PVC pipe in the hole. What should I put around the PVC pipe in the hole to bond it to the...

I'm trying to wire a light above a door that has a 2X6 header. The header has a gap between the 2 boards (there is no 1/2 inch plywood). Is it okay to run NM 12-2 wire through the gap in the header?...

I have a Pentair Tagelus sand filter. The valve is top mounted with an O-ring. I need to change the sand. I assume I just loosen the O-ring and pull the valve straight off the top. Is this correct?
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So if I understand correctly, wire one of the puck wires to one red and the other puck wire to the other red? Or do I wire both puck wires to the same red.

I am trying to wire some low voltage puck lights. I'm confused as to how to wire them. The trasformer has a black and a white where the 120V goes in and 2 red wires where the 12V leaves. Are both the...

Just a side note - "toxic mold" is a scam, so don't live in fear of it. If you are allergic to mold, you may get allergy symptoms, otherwise it won't hurt you.

Anybody ever seen laminate stainless steel countertops? Do they look good? Or can you tell it's fake?

Actually these answers are wrong. Blood sugar levels can go as high as 190 in a normal person one hour after they eat, depending on how much they eat.

A normal FASTING (nothing to eat in the last...

Yes. It will take 2-4 weeks to get the full affect of the new dose. The other doses you quoted are kind of low. The typical starting dose for Lexapro in an adult is 10 mg.

Go talk to your doctor and tell him your problem. He will help you taper off it. You need to cut back gradually to ease the withdrawal. Example - 3 a day for 2 weeks, then 2, and so on.

There are...

He has a condition called Acanthosis Nigricans. Sometimes it can mean a person is developing diabetes, but most often, it is a hereditary skin condition that is benign.

Search the internet and...

Absolutely. They exist. I've seen them at Home Depot. You'll also find them on the Philips and GE websites.

I agree. "Toxic mold" is a scam created by the companies that remove mold and the lawyers that sue insurance companies over it. Think about it. You've always had mold in your shower. Are you suddenly...

Appendicitis doesn't come and go. Once it starts, you either get your appendix removed or become deathly ill over the course of about 2-3 days.

The main risk of hepatitis C is the development of cirrhosis. Approximately 30% of individuals infected chronically ( > 20 years) will develop cirrhosis from hepatitis C. Infected individuals...

1. That means you have tendinitis of the supraspinatus tendon (one of the four tendons that make up the rotator cuff) #2 - hard to say without the full description (that's probably up above what...

See this link. Rosacea-Topic Overview

Please make sure you know what you are talking about before disagreeing with people. People really are looking for competent help on this website.

Rosacea is also called "adult acne" because it involves redness and pimples around the nose and cheek area. It typically occurs in people 30-60 years old. Over the Counter it can be treated with...

Most likely it is from a hemorrhoid. If you can't feel one on the outside, then it is probably an internal hemorrhoid. Search the internet and you will find lots of information on how to prevent them.

Your child suffers from "night terrors" Search the internet and you will find lots of info on this.

Your pediatrician is probably right. A fair amount of children suffer with constipation to the degree you are describing. Only about 5% of constipation in children is due to an organic cause...

EIN# is like the business' SS#. All profits/wages/ect by the company will be under the EIN#. This way the IRS can track the company's earnings, losses, etc.

If you are self-employed, you use your...

If you received it within 5 days of menses then you don't have to wait, otherwise you should wait a month.

Most women have abnormal bleeding when they come off depo. It should correct within 6 months. The shot actually stay in your system for 4 months, even though you get a shot every 3 months. If you are...

Hard to say without examining knee, but given your age, with no history of trauma, and if it hurts in the front half of your knee, I would bet you have "patellofemoral syndrome" or "anterior knee...

Retin-A is only available by prescription. I've never seen dermabrasion on something like that, and dermabrasion is very expensive.

I doubt the alpha hydroxy acid would have much affect. It works...

Another thing to note on the fluorescent bulbs - unlike incadescent bulbs, they are not at full brightness when they are first turned on. It usually takes about 20 seconds for them to reach their...

When people ask me about weight loss products, my answer is simple. If it really worked, wouldn't everyone be skinny?

Lots of people have gotten rich off America's never-ending search for an easy...

It might darken if you get sun. You could put a strong sunscreen on it if you're concerned. The only medicine I've ever seen used successfully to lighten skin spots is Retin-A, but the effect isn't...

Nothing works great on it. Over the Counter you can try Urea, lactic acid, and alpha hydroxy compounds. Doctors can prescribe Retin A, and in severe cases Accutane. I don't know how old you are, but...

80% of normal couples will get pregnant within a year of trying. You should try for a year and then see a doctor if you don't have any luck.

If you are not having periods, you may not be...

You must get your employer to give you a corrected W-2.

The black and red are both hot. The black is controlled with the light switch. The red is wired straight and always hot. I suspect if you wire the red to the fan's black, you will be able to control...

Exercise. You must exercise to achieve meaningful weight loss

The red and black wires are both "hot." One of them is coming from the switch, the other bypasses the switch and is a constant hot connection. This allows the fan to be controlled from the fan, and...

Nothing will kill algae annually. The pool must have chlorine year round. The cheapest, easiest way to keep a pool chlorinated all year is to put in a salt water chlorinator. You can get them off the...

An enlarged thyroid can sometimes mean there is a problem. It should always be worked up.

As far as an inability to lose weight and endocrine disorders (cushings, thyroid), a thyroid problem would...

Diabetes will cause protein in the urine. If you control your diabetes, then it can go away. Most diabetics with protein in their urine are placed on meds called ACE inhibitors. (ex, lisinopril,...

Sounds like urticaria, or an allergic reaction, but it's impossible to tell without seeing it. If Benadryl doesn't make it go away, go see your doctor.

Is it worse in the morning or after you sit for long periods? If so, it is probably plantar fasciitis. This is the most common cause of heel pain. If you search the internet, you will find tons of...

Blood clots don't typically present as bruises. Typically a DVT, or deep vein thrombosis, in the leg will present as pain, swelling, and sometimes redness in the affected area. But like most things...

Contaminated from the pipe sediment? Could you run water out of the line and see what it looks like?

Thanks.

This IRS link explains everything:

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p946.pdf

My understanding is with a Section 179, you are deducting the entire cost of the product up front and therefore do not depreciate or amortize it.

Tetracycline typically carries both those warnings.

I would estimate that 75% of the patients I've seen on Provigil say that it really works and keeps them awake during the day.

I have a recirculating line running into my hot water heater. I know for a fact that it has not had a pump attached to it for 20 years. I do not know if there was a problem with the line before or if...