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1). Thermostats and Your Safety – Dryer Maintenance
Have you ever thought about how hot your dryer gets? Thermostats and thermal fuses are put in dryers for your safety and if you don't maintain them, you could be putting yourself, your house, and your family at risk.
Your dryer uses of a combination of heat and airflow to dry your clothes. The heat generated in your dryer is produced by a heating element controlled by a series of thermostats.
Article tags: appliance, repair, dryer, thermostat, fix, temperature, washing machine, maintenance, thermal fuse, replace
2). How To Avoid Auto Repair and Service Scams
There’s a reason why auto service stations have one of the largest numbers of complaints with state attorney generals in every state. Some uphold good business practices and ethics, but most, unfortunately are all about profit and don’t care if they have to lie and cheat to get it.
Article tags: service, repair, auto, car, scam, owners manual, recommended service, oil change, tire, dealer
3). Should You Pursue a Welding Career?
Some things to consider when thinking about a welding career include job risks, benefits, and potential for growth
Article tags: welding, technology, work, jobs, industry, industrial, occupation, construction, welder, repair
4). Treadmill Maintenance -- 11 Tips for the care of your treadmill
So, you've spent the weeks you needed to research, try out, choose and purchase your brand new treadmill. You've gotten it assembled and begun your daily workouts...so what now? Well, even the highest end commercial treadmills need a bit of love and affection to keep them purring like a kitten. This guide will tell you everything you need to know to keep your treadmill in tip top shape.
Article tags: treadmills, maintenance, cleaning, treadmill sensei, repair
5). How to Set Up A Wooden Panel Fence
The first thing to do in setting up a wooden panel fence is to clear away all obstructions.
Article tags: panels, fence, repair, boards, wood, cement, nails, screws
6). The Treadmill Sensei's guide on how to replace your treadmill belt
Nihango!
A question I get asked a lot here at the DOJO (and by my wife's pesky relatives) is: How the heck do I replace a damaged treadmill belt?
If you find your belt slipping, or your deck slowing down and stop, or if the edges of your treadmill belt look worn, frayed or curls up, then you may need to have your treadmill belt replaced. Luckily, replacing the belt isn't as hard as you'd think.
Article tags: treadmill, replace, belt, repair, treadmill sensei, how to
7). Caulk 101: Your Guide to Buying and Using Caulk
Caulk is useful stuff, it can be used to decorate or repair and, at the same time, it seals and protects.
Article tags: caulk, silicone, repair, acrylic, latex, caulking gun
8). The Changing Face Of DIY Stores
DIY stores have changed massively over the last 20yrs. In fact the very Term DIY did not have the same impact to our lives then, as it does now. Back then when you visited your local hardware store, you spoke to the hardware man over a counter, I say man deliberately, who would then walk into their stores area, try to find your requirements from a very limited choice.
Article tags: diy, stores, b and q, home, depot, hardware, hobby, hobbies, garden, do, it, yourself, house, repair, retail, shop, bathroom, leisure
9). Repairing Loose Carpet
When carpeting is installed in a home, it is stretched over your floor onto tack strips which secure it on the sides. Over time with general use and age your carpet will actually stretch out. This will often show itself as wrinkles and loose spots in your carpeting. So how do you repair these wrinkles, is there a way?
Yes, to get rid of these unsightly wrinkles, you need to have your rugs professionally stretched.
Article tags: flooring, floors, carpeting, area rugs, carpet, stretching, stretcher, repair, home improvement
10). Dishwasher Detergent Cup – A Sticky Situation
Detergent tends to build up over time and you may find that one day the detergent cup won't open. The detergent acts like glue, sealing the cup. Your dishwasher's detergent cup is located on the panel, inside your dishwasher's door. Grab your sponge and a bucket of warm water and clean the detergent cup inside and out. If this doesn't fix your problem, read on.
Article tags: dishwasher, appliance, repair, part, help, fix, home, improvement, door, switch, working, help, open, cup, sticky, wax, motor, door, clean
11). My Dryer is Tearing My Clothes – The Inside Scoop
I took some clothes out of the dryer the other day and noticed that one of my shirts was torn and my favorite t-shirt had a hole in it. Since the shirts were fine when they went in the dryer and ruined when they came out, I figured it must have something to do with the dryer. I called a service technician to find out why my dryer was damaging my clothes.
Article tags: dryer, appliance, repair, clothes, tear, torn, glides, drum, seal, fix, parts, repair parts, shirts
12). Make it Start with a Door Switch – Dishwasher Repair
You wouldn't even know your dishwasher had one until it isn’t working. These little switches are tucked inside the control panel of your dishwasher and most times are a part of the door latch. The door latch pulls the door securely to the main body of your dishwasher and prevents water from leaking during a cycle. If your dishwasher doesn't start, it could be due to a faulty door switch.
Article tags: dishwasher, appliance, repair, part, help, fix, home, improvement, door, switch, working, help, start
13). Tumbling Troubles – How To Get Your Dryer Working Again
When you place clothes in your dryer and turn it on you expect to hear the gentle thump, thump, thump of the clothes tumbling. But rather than hearing the sound of clothes tumbling, all you hear is the hum of the dryer's motor – something's not right.
Your dryer's drum tumbles clothes in order to increase the flow of air circulating around and through them.
Article tags: dryer, appliance, repair, clothes, drum, door, switch, seal, fix, parts, repair parts, shirts, belt
14). Credit Repair! You May Have A Bad Credit Rating And Not Even Know It
When we talk about credit repair, most of us believe that repairing our credit rating is directly related to our mismanagement of our finances, and in most cases that is true!
However, many of us don’t realize that thousands of men and women every year find out they have bad credit due to credit fraud, and if you’re not 100% sure on how this happens, it’s a method by criminal organizations that are stealing your identity and using it for financial criminal activities.
Article tags: credit repair, credit, repair, report, information, consumer, free, reports, money, services, bankruptcy, credit repair, credit report
15). How To Repair Your Credit with Credit Cards
Very few people live their entire lives without inflicting any damage upon their credit scores. Fortunately, there are solutions to repairing bad credit and restoring faith with credit agencies and bureaus. All it takes is a little time and the right strategy.
Article tags: bad credit, poor, repair, score, credit card, fico, secured