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Whole House Water Filtration System

Whole House Water Filtration System

A whole house water filtration system is installed along the supply line carrying water into your home. It should be located after the water meter but before any plumbing connections off of the main water line. The whole house system combines a sediment chamber with an activated- ... see more: Whole House Water Filtration System

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What is a sump pump

What is a sump pump

Sump pumps are used to eliminate accumulated water that goes in to water collection area called a sump pit. These are widely found in the house basement areas. The water can easily enter through the perimeter drains present in the waterproofing arrangement of basement of a building or house. This usually funnels inside a pit in case the basement is ... see more: What is a sump pump

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How to use a fire extinguisher

How to use a fire extinguisher

Fire extinguishers are a quick defense against small home fires. Every home should have a minimum of three extinguishers, one in your kitchen, one in your garage and one in your basement. It is important to train every member of your household where your extinguishers are located and how to operate them. ... see more: How to use a fire extinguisher

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How to repair a leaky faucet

How to repair a leaky faucet

A dripping faucet is one of the most common household plumbing problems. It is important to fix a leak faucet as soon as possible, as a drip may not seem like much, but it can quickly make an impact on your water bill. And if left for ... see more: How to repair a leaky faucet

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How to use a Circular Saw

How to use a Circular Saw

A circular saw is one of the first power tools most homeowners buy for their home repair tool kits. It can make cross-cuts, angle cuts, rips (cuts length-wise) and bevels in lumber quick and easy. The most common circular saw is one that takes a 7 1/4 inch ... see more: How to use a Circular Saw

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Install Locks

Install Locks

Replacing an existing lock is a simple project that only requires a phillips screwdriver. But if you want to beef up your security by adding a deadbolt, or if you have installed new interior doors that need to be drilled , it can be a bit tricky. With a little patience and the proper tools, you can tackle this with ... see more: Install Locks

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Ladder Safety

Ladder Safety

Most of us use a step ladder or extension ladder from time to time- at work, in the office, or at home. It is one tool that every home should have. Yet few of us stop to review the basic rules for working safely with ladders. Working with a damaged ... see more: Ladder Safety

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Replacing a bathroom fan

Replacing a bathroom fan

If your bathroom does not have a window that opens, chances are you have a bathroom exhaust fan. They are required by code, and are meant to remove moisture and any odors in your bathroom.
Many bathroom fans do little more than make a ... see more: Replacing a bathroom fan

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Table saw -  How to use a tablesaw

Table saw – How to use a tablesaw

A table saw is one of the first workshop tools you should purchase when you decide to take on larger projects around your home. It has the capability to make miter, cross, rip and bevel cuts. It can also be used to make many of ... see more: Table saw - How to use a tablesaw

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Table Router

Table Router

A Router is a unique woodworking tool that can be used to cut decorative shapes and to make grooves . It is a high speed power tool that uses hardened bits to perform a wide variety of cutting and shaping tasks.
There are two styles of routers; Fixed ... see more: Table Router

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