Has anyone seen a new type of garage door opener that is used with a counter-balance type opening system and mounts on the door’s header?
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A House Needs to Breathe...Or Does It?: An Introduction to Building Science
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Milwaukee M18 Fuel 18v Cordless Circular Saw (2730-22)
This saw features a brushless motor, a magnesium baseplate and blade guard for durability, LED lights that illuminate the cutline, and a well-designed rafter hook.
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Wayne Dalton had them out last year, with a high failure rate. When I asked 2 weeks ago about putting one in a house I have going, my guy said to wait a few months, they have a new one coming.
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