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Home Maintenance

How to Fix a Dent in The Wall

Walls serve as the canvas of our homes, setting the stage for interior design and comfortable living. Nevertheless, they're not immune to the bumps and nicks that come with daily life. A dent in the…

Duane AtkinsonJanuary 18, 2024

Plumbing

Is My Kitchen Sink Connected To My Bathroom Sewage Pipe?

Ever found yourself pondering whether the kitchen sink, where you rinse fresh vegetables, is connected by a secret underground matrix with the bathroom sewage pipe? It's a plumbing puzzle many homeowners are curious about. Indeed,…

Duane AtkinsonJanuary 10, 2024

Home Maintenance

What Is A Kick Plate?

Protecting your home and enhancing its durability is an ongoing task for any homeowner. One simple, effective way to do this is by installing a kick plate on your doors. It safeguards your doors from…

Duane AtkinsonJanuary 4, 2024

Flooring

How To Remove Floor Glue

Navigating home maintenance can often feel like an endless journey, especially when it comes to updating or changing your flooring. One of the most daunting tasks? Needing to remove the stubborn floor glue left behind.…

Duane AtkinsonDecember 29, 2023

Stucco

How to Drill into Stucco

Are you looking to mount a new light fixture, hang decorative art, or install some outdoor security cameras on your stucco exterior? If so, you've likely realized that stucco isn't as straightforward to drill into…

Duane AtkinsonDecember 21, 2023

Plumbing

How Long Does It Take To Install A Water Heater?

Homeownership is synonymous with ongoing maintenance and timely upgrades, which are key to ensuring your home functions seamlessly. The duration of each project can vary, and understanding these timelines is crucial in planning and executing…

Duane AtkinsonDecember 15, 2023

Electrical

How To Test a GFCI Outlet

Electrical safety is important to keep in mind for every home, and GFCI outlets are at the forefront of preventing electrical hazards. Knowing how to test a GFCI outlet is an important safety skill to…

Duane AtkinsonDecember 11, 2023

Mold

How Long Does Black Mold Take To Grow?

When it comes to owning a home, the last thing you want to see is mold. There are a variety of molds that can appear in areas of high humidity, and certain types of mold…

Duane AtkinsonDecember 7, 2023

Depends on the size, watts, and volts as to how many amps are used.

Electrical

How Many Amps Does A Microwave Use?

Microwaves have become an essential appliance in most modern kitchens. They provide convenience and speed in heating up food, making them a popular choice among homeowners. However, have you ever wondered how many amps does…

Duane AtkinsonSeptember 6, 2023

Double doors on a house that might need replacing.

Home Maintenance

How to Measure a Door

Replacing a door in your home can be an exciting project that freshens up the appearance and functionality of your space. However, before you rush into purchasing a new door, it's essential to know how…

Duane AtkinsonAugust 17, 2023

home inspection

How to Fix a Dent in The Wall

Is My Kitchen Sink Connected To My Bathroom Sewage Pipe?

What Is A Kick Plate?

How To Remove Floor Glue

How to Drill into Stucco

How Long Does It Take To Install A Water Heater?

How To Test a GFCI Outlet

How Long Does Black Mold Take To Grow?

How Many Amps Does A Microwave Use?

How to Measure a Door

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