Guidelines For Water Heater Life Expectancy
Water heater life expectancy will vary on the type of fuel it runs on and a few other important factors. Learn how to choose a water heater that will save you money in the long run.
Articles for tag: Energy Efficient, Home Maintenance, Water Heaters
Save Money and Conserve Water At Home By Installing A Dual Flush Kit In Your Toilet
A simple way to conserve water and save money at the same time is to install a dual flush kit on your old toilets in your home. They're pretty cheap and they work as advertised. My comparisons will help you decide which brand to choose. A look into high-efficiency toilets (HETs), too.
Everybody Needs A Li’l Water Putty In Their Life
If you've got a little bit of exterior wood rot to repair and it makes economic sense to fill the hole rather than replace the whole piece, I know of a product that fits the bill. It's a good value and nice to have on-hand when something comes up needing a little miracle, especially when you're about to paint.
How To Repair A Wood Door That Sticks
I have a solid oak door that wasn't opening or closing properly. It was rubbing the bottom threshold just a little too heavy so it needed to be dealt with. Time to get the plane out and make things right.
Living On The Lower End of a Townhouse Row Has a Downside – Water Leaks From Above
I learned that living in a townhouse on the lower end of the row has a definite downside to it. Water will flow downhill should your neighbor's have a water leak in their dwelling. Don't let this happen to you. Buy or lease on the upper end whenever possible.
Extend The Life Of Your Hot Water Tank By Replacing The Anode Rod
Spend a little time giving your hot water tank some TLC by replacing the old, corroded anode rod yourself. It's not as difficult as you may have thought. These simple instructions guide you through the process.
How to Make a Fiberglass Repair on Your Shower or Bathtub
Fiberglass tub repair can be done easily without hiring a professional if you follow these tips. If your bathtub repair includes fixing cracks, you should know that It isn't necessarily the easiest of DIY home fix-it projects but you could prolong the usefulness of the tub by following these clear and concise instructions to seal the cracks.
How To Fix or Replace a Kitchen Sink Sprayer
Nervous about kitchen sink repairs? Don't be! If you have an issue with your kitchen sink sprayer you're gonna love the step-by-step instructions provided in this article. Fixing a kitchen sink hose sprayer is an easy DIY repair job for any homeowner and will help you gain confidence to tackle other DIY projects in your home.
DIY: How To Replace a Toilet
Clear and concise DIY instructions on how to replace a toilet on your own. Add it to your DIY bookmarks for future reference. Great advice to save yourself a small mint by replacing the toilet on your own rather than calling on a plumber.
How To Insulate Your Electrical Outlets With Foam Gaskets
Where's that cool draft coming from in your house? Could it be the electrical outlets? Eliminate that possibility by learning how to install inexpensive foam gaskets on all of your home electrical outlets. It's a quick and easy DIY project.
