How To Troubleshoot Your Dishwasher

Posted on: 29 January 2015
When you put your dirty dishes in the dishwasher and turn it on, you expect it to run smoothly and get your dishes clean. Unfortunately, you may occasionally experience problems with it. Before you can figure out how to repair it, you first need to troubleshoot it in order to narrow down the problem. These troubleshooting tips help you do that so you know how to repair it or what to tell the appliance repairs technician when they come over to fix it for you.
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4 Possible Reasons Your HVAC Heater Isn't Heating

Posted on: 26 January 2015
When outdoor temperatures drop and indoor temperatures threaten to join them, few things bring more comfort than a reliable central heating system -- except when that system stops being so reliable. If you're huddled under a mound of blankets right now because your heater has suddenly decided to take the winter off, rest assured that many heater issues can be dealt with by their owners. Here are four things you can check on your heater to discover -- and quite possibly correct -- the cause of the problem.
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How To Install Canvas Window Awnings

Posted on: 22 January 2015
Canvas awnings over your windows add color and interest to your home's exterior, while also providing a useful function. Homeowners can purchase awning installation kits from any home improvement or building supply store. You can have them professionally installed if you're willing to pay more, but the average homeowner shouldn't have any problem carrying out this project. The following steps will show you how. What You Will Need Awning Kit
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Battling Mushrooms In Your Lawn

Posted on: 14 January 2015
The small white or brown mushrooms that pop up in your lawn, commonly referred to as lawn mushrooms, can be a nuisance. The mushrooms are actually the fruiting body of a large fungal system that is growing just beneath the soil. Cultural control practices can minimize their growth and keep your lawn beautiful. Find the Food Source Mushrooms won't grow without a food source. The fungus feeds on decaying organic matter.
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