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John Callan <[log in to unmask]>
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"Let us not speak foul in folly!" - ][<en Phollit
Date:
Sat, 3 May 2003 15:22:23 -0500
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Text just isn't working for me.  Got a picture?

-jc

Ps.  ONLY 55K?!

On Saturday, May 3, 2003, at 03:12  PM, Met History wrote:

> Because I spent "only" $55,000 on my 1995 kitchen renovation, I have a 
> jagged hole in my floor and subfloor, and need to fix it.
>
> The hole, about the size of a dollar bill and as much as 3 inches 
> deep, marks a boundary of the old floor under the new lineoleum tile, 
> the meeting point between the old wooden strip oak flooring (which is 
> nice and sound) and the concrete block wall (which was taken down) 
> which went down to the cinder-fill fireproofing - it is this area 
> which has failed:  the cinder fill flexed under the concrete-like fill 
> above it, and gradually crumbled.  The adjacent area is sound, even 
> though it appears to be a heterogeneous mix of broken up tile and a 
> kind of concrete substance, filled out to a flat surface with plaster.
>
> Question:  what should I use (or, what shouldn't I use) to fill the 
> hole, bringing it up to the surface of the surrounding area, so I can 
> install a new lineoleum tile on top?
>
> Christopher "Finally Got The Wax Off The Screens"  Gray
>


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