Fire alarms are important and should be installed in every building. It is possible though that the alarm goes off without a fire. Given that the sound is very loud, you might want to turn it off. In this post, we are going to outline how you can stop a fire alarm. This is often […]
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Squeaky doors can be annoying and embarrassing. But it’s a common problem, especially in older homes. Fortunately, there are several ways to prevent a door from squeaking. Squeaky hinges and doors are usually caused by loose screws or friction between moving parts. This is easy to do and takes less than 5 minutes. Let’s get
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Leaking faucets can be an annoyance. Whether you notice it once in a while or it’s a constant problem, we have a few handy tips to help you solve it. Luckily, most leaks are relatively easy to fix. Here are several ways you can tackle that annoying leak in your kitchen. [ez-toc] How to repair
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Sometimes garbage disposals get over-filled or clogged up. When this happens, it’s time to reach for the secret switch that ends all malfunctions: the reset button. Don’t use it immediately though! There are other steps first. Often referred to as the overload protector button, it’s designed to trip automatically anytime something goes wrong. This way,
We all know that fire is very dangerous and that people use fire extinguishers to put out most accidental fires. For example, we had a small BBQ fire when we went camping a few years ago, and luckily we had a fire extinguisher to help us put out the fire. However, I was amazed at
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Permanently capping off the end of a water pipe can be a difficult task if you don’t use the right tools. It’s extremely important to seal off any openings in your water system, as well as make sure there are no leaks in the pipe. However, it’s also easy to make a mistake, which can
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If you live in a house with a leaky ceiling, you’re not alone. A good number of homes have ceiling leaks. This often occurs in a kitchen, sleeping room, or garage. Sometimes the leaks are caused by poor waterproofing materials and shoddy workmanship. Other times, leaks occur because the water pipes that run through your
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Roof rats are rodents that live in the rafters of a building. They love to eat insulation and are well-known for chewing through wires, which can cause serious structural damage. They tend to be more active during the day and at night, but they have been known to venture outside on occasion. Roof rats can
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Resetting your dishwasher is just like rebooting your computer or smartphone. We often do this step with the gadget which is known as power cycling. When the gadgets are not working properly, resetting it will be the best option. [ez-toc] Before we start to give you more input about the process to reset your dishwasher
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Kitchen chores produce a lot of waste. Some of it ends up in your sink during washing, cooking & dishwashing. A sink strainer prevents this waste from entering your drainage & blocking your plumbing. You may recognize it as the mesh or perforated sieve that sits on top of your sink outlet. If this sieve
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