Gas Water Heater Pressure Switch Testing
Your water heater is the one HVAC unit you rely on 365 days a year to provide the heated water necessary to effectively wash dishes and enjoy a relaxing shower or luxurious bath. So, what do you do if the …
Why Your Microwave Keeps Tripping The Kitchen Circuit Breaker
You place the plate of last night’s leftovers in the microwave, close the door, and set the timer for two minutes. Thirty seconds in, half the power to the kitchen goes out. You check your home’s circuit box and see …
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Testing A Washing Machine’s Lid Or Door Lock
Does your washing machine refuse to spin or agitate? Are you unable to start the washer at all? A faulty lid or door lock is the most common cause of this malfunction. Many top-load washing machine models require the lid …
Why Won’t The Refrigerator Door Stay Closed?
If your household is a hectic one, chances are the refrigerator door gets opened and closed a lot. During those rare moments when you can sit at the kitchen table alone to enjoy a cup of coffee, you may keep …
How To Test A Dryer’s Moisture Sensor
Both gas and electric dryers are supposed to thoroughly dry an average load of laundry in about 60 minutes. If you’re noticing that the dryer seems to be shutting off prematurely or are dismayed to find your clothes, towels, or …
The 5 Ways You Can Stop Your Lawn Mower From Leaking Gas
As a homeowner, landscape professional, or friendly neighbor helping to keep the subdivision looking its best, you may be using a walk-behind mower, a riding mower, or a zero-turn mower to cut grass this summer. All three mower types have …
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Why Your Pressure Washer Soap Injector Is Not Working
Air pollution. Car exhaust. Bird droppings. Wind and rain depositing dirt or mud. Mold and mildew. There are a lot of reasons why the exterior of your home can start looking dirty, especially in the bright sunshine of summer. This …
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Testing A Microwave Capacitor
At first, the microwave appeared to be working as you placed the bowl of chicken noodle soup on the glass turntable tray and set the timer for two minutes to reheat your lunch. However, when the beeping timer alert went …
How To Check If Your Oven’s Temperature Is Accurate
The baking instructions on that box of super moist yellow cake mix states that the oven should be set to 350° F and the baking pan should be placed on a middle oven rack for 30 to 35 minutes. You …
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Air Conditioner Not Cooling? Test The Thermistor
A properly-operating window or wall air conditioner can make your home a pleasant refuge from the often brutal summer heat; a malfunctioning air conditioner can leave your home feeling like a brick oven. To keep the temperature of your living …
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