Repair/Your Home

1. Preventing Fire Damage Outdoors — 2007-06-18
   As you inspect your home, trying to fire proof it, you must keep in mind that your outdoors area is also a part of your home. Do not forget to inspect your patio, back yard, roof and ... »
   
    
2. Making Sure The Spark’s Fly Safely — 2007-05-16
   If you were to ask most women about the electricity in their lives what do you think the main answer would be? OK perhaps you think this is a trick question and that I am expecting an ... »
   
    
3. Using a Handled Tub Scrubber — 2007-05-15
   Have you ever thought about using a tub scrubber while standing up? If you're like many people, you probably use a bathtub scrubber sitting on your knees, leaning over the tub, and ... »
   
    
4. The Best Way To Clean A Clogged Drain — 2007-03-21
   Clogs happen. Kids pour things down the drain they shouldn’t. Sludge builds up and slows the water. Your toothbrush slips down the drain. Hair, grease and random objects can turn your ... »
   
    
5. Re-Placement Windows - Little Known Facts About Heat Mirror — 2007-03-19
   The choice of the right glazing is one of the most important and far-reaching decisions that an architect or building owner will make. This decision impacts the overall design, human ... »
   
    
6. Determining the correct size of Grease Traps — 2007-01-24
   Restaurants and other food service businesses generate literally tons of cooking oil, grease and food wastes every day. If this waste is not managed properly, it can cause major ... »
   
    
7. Green Glue is now a 1 day Ground Ship to NYC and the Tri-State area — 2006-12-16
   This is Dr. Bob again from Soundproofing America here to announce that we can now get green glue shipped into New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania and ... »
   
    
8. Rising damp. The problem and handy tips on how to solve it. — 2006-11-29
   Over the years I have got more and more into property maintenance and have even worked professionally in the field. One of the problems I most find in properties, especially country ... »
   
    
9. Rising damp. The problem and handy tips on how to solve it. — 2006-11-29
   Over the years I have got more and more into property maintenance and have even worked professionally in the field. One of the problems I most find in properties, especially country ... »
   
    
10. plumbing Techniques — 2006-09-08
    Plumbing is the skilled trade of working with pipes and tubing for fluids such as water, sewage, steam and natural gas. Plumbing originated during the ancient civilizations such as ... »
    
     
11. neo angle shower enclosure — 2006-09-06
    A neo angle shower enclosure can be perfect for a space saving corner shower stall. If you have a specific look in mind, then you may want to check out some ideas for custom shower ... »
    
     
12. Guide To Basement Bathroom Plumbing — 2006-09-03
    Basement bathroom plumbing work needs considerable skill, experience and care. It is advisable to hire the services of a plumbing contractor for carrying out basement bathroom plumbing ... »
    
     
13. Adhesive – Everything sticking together. — 2006-08-27
    An adhesive is a substance that is used to fix or bond two surfaces together. They come from very small powered substances to incredibly strong. Adhesives can be natural or synthetic but ... »
    
     
14. Fuses and Circuit Breakers — 2006-08-22
    If you have an older home you may have a fuse panel. Most homes these days have circuit breaker panels. Both serve the same purpose; to protect the branch circuits from overloads and to ... »
    
     
15. Tips in Selecting The Right Kitchen Sink — 2006-07-02
    The kitchen sink is definitely the most used item in the kitchen, other than the stove. In additional to being useful, they can add drama and style to any kitchen design. Also since a ... »
    
     
16. Blocked Drains Kill - Information On Hydrogen Sulfide — 2006-06-25
    If you are moving into a new home, particularly a rural property there are a few simple precautions you should take in relation to sewage problems. Sewage blockages happen everywhere, ... »
    
     
17. Indispensible Backhoe Equipment — 2006-06-25
    You must have seen a backhoe, but may not know that it is called a backhoe. Whenever a building is being made or roads are dug it is used to lift chunks of earth. It is actually a machine ... »
    
     
18. UPVC/Patio Door Lock Cylinder Replacement — 2006-06-15
    There have been a number of reports in the press and on television recently about a weakness in the locks on UPVC doors. In some areas of the UK, notably West Yorkshire, Police are ... »
    
     
19. Water Pumps � All You Want To Know — 2006-06-15
    Water pumps are instruments, which help in movement of water from low pressure to high-pressure area. The movement could be due to pressure or suction. Broader Categories There are ... »
    
     
20. Demolition - Where Do You Start? — 2006-06-12
    Why should you demolish that old building, it is doing no harm to anyone? There are many reasons why you should do something about old buildings that have fallen into disrepair. �Is ... »