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Forum: General Discussion Yesterday, 02:32 PM
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Views: 3,910
Posted By Descant
Et Voila. The summer folks will pay for it.

Et Voila. The summer folks will pay for it.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-10-2025, 11:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,410
Posted By Descant
15 years old?

When my stndby generator was about 15 years old, the tech said it needed ne brushes and was not putting out full power. Easy fix.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-09-2025, 02:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,410
Posted By Descant
We installed a standby generator in 2004. We...

We installed a standby generator in 2004. We have two panels, one with heavy power users (e.g. dishwasher, washer/dryer, electric oven) and a second panel for everything else, (furnace, fridge,...
Forum: Automotive 03-08-2025, 04:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Posted By Descant
MA insurance is very expensive, although...

MA insurance is very expensive, although Rockingham County is catching up. If I hear the TV news correctly, Boston has lots more illegals, so I'd guess that translates to more uninsured cars, more...
Forum: Automotive 03-08-2025, 12:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Posted By Descant
Insurance

When I was in the business there were more uninsured cars in Mass per capita where insurance is required, than in NH where it is personal responsibility.
Forum: Automotive 03-08-2025, 11:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Posted By Descant
In a sense, this happens already when two...

In a sense, this happens already when two insurance companies/attorneys negotiate settlements. The "state" has its own difficulties. Watch "My Cousin Vinnie" again. Lots of fun.

Periodic...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-05-2025, 03:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,266
Posted By Descant
I thought NH broadened licensing reciprocity on a...

I thought NH broadened licensing reciprocity on a number of occupation last year. Not sure which ones. I always thought some trade groups/professions made licensing difficult to prevent new...
Forum: Weather 03-03-2025, 05:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 32,456
Posted By Descant
Sounds like you should be the chef. Or, get the...

Sounds like you should be the chef. Or, get the free emergency pizza that Domino's has been advertising. (Does Elon know you're just sitting around waiting?)
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-03-2025, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,801
Posted By Descant
Cause? Prevention?

Any idea what caused the crack? Could it happen again whether you repair or replace?
I had an old "green" bathroom once and a company came in and spray coated all the fixtures. Looked brand new....
Forum: General Discussion 03-01-2025, 01:49 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Lease in NH and FL. In a couple of years you can...

Lease in NH and FL. In a couple of years you can sell the NH property as an investment and roll it into a similar investment in FL and avoid capital gains taxes. That leaves options open. Talk to...
Forum: General Discussion 02-27-2025, 02:07 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Looking up the current owner/seller on the tax...

Looking up the current owner/seller on the tax card and then looking up that person (if it's a person) on line will tell you a lot.
Forum: General Discussion 02-26-2025, 04:42 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Just a guess: If you move the kitchen and...

Just a guess: If you move the kitchen and bathroom to another floor, it's a split entry and an inspection will show settling, cracks in the foundation and signs of water which later turns to mold....
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 02-25-2025, 02:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 42,625
Posted By Descant
Plow drivers generally want to have clients near...

Plow drivers generally want to have clients near each other. You don't even list a town. Better to ask your neighbors or the propane company.
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2025, 05:46 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Jillian Blue, Good escape. sounds like this was...

Jillian Blue, Good escape. sounds like this was actually a good experience builder for you. I have gone in the other direction, make the deposit and get the price agreed upon. Then you should...
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2025, 12:44 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Shut down?

It appears we're talking about a winterized house. Without more detail, that likely means no water for that hose you so casually pull out. In some communities, the entire water system is drained for...
Forum: General Discussion 02-23-2025, 09:50 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Exactly. That's why it is difficult to get a...

Exactly. That's why it is difficult to get a good test on a system that is not in routine operation.
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2025, 10:06 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
If you're putting dye through the system for a...

If you're putting dye through the system for a test, it needs to have a fair amount of flow to determine viability. Yes, it should function all winter, but one flush to a system that is inactive...
Forum: General Discussion 02-21-2025, 03:40 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 139,636
Posted By Descant
Due diligence is never 100%. I bought a "closed"...

Due diligence is never 100%. I bought a "closed" house where the home inspector turned on the furnace, and it started right up. He shut it off and said "That looks OK". After closing we turned on...
Forum: Weather 02-19-2025, 05:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 32,456
Posted By Descant
Try the T's

1) In olden times, we had many more T-Bars. Exercise in both directions kept you warm.
2. I remember skiing as a teenager at Gunstock on the 1964 Chair which was mostly close to the ground, so no...
Forum: General Discussion 02-14-2025, 01:34 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 24,403
Posted By Descant
More complications. It appears that the...

More complications. It appears that the Simulcast business took a dive when the gambling winnings tax was implemented, 2009-2010. A track spokesman said they lost 100 jobs. The House calendar in...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 02-14-2025, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,521
Posted By Descant
who ya gonna call?

So your sensor tells you it's cold. Will it call the plumber, HVAC, electrician or just the fuel delivery company? Do you have all of these people familiar with the house/systems so you can call? ...
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2025, 10:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 24,403
Posted By Descant
How long a time? The Interest and Dividends tax...

How long a time? The Interest and Dividends tax is gone. In a couple of years, those who want to bring it back will be gone too. Yes, something else will come along; certainly there will be many...
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2025, 05:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,712
Posted By Descant
They may not care if they save the cockroaches. ...

They may not care if they save the cockroaches. They tried, and they want your donation to help carry on the work. And for a monthly donation you get a T-shirt and a picture of this homeless...
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2025, 12:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 24,403
Posted By Descant
Retained bills get reported at the beginning of...

Retained bills get reported at the beginning of the second year. Then, the bill would go to the second committee (Finance or W & M). Usually, since the budget is done in the first year, "money...
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2025, 09:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,712
Posted By Descant
Guidestar

You can find Form 990 for most 501(c)(3) organizations on Guidestar. I came across one a few years ago sending out letters to other non-profits and to legislators asking for people to file bills at...
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