How A Dehumidifier Works
You’ve heard it said (and you may have even said it yourself): the high temperature isn’t so bad because it’s a “dry heat”. During the hottest days of summer, the heat may be tolerable as long as it’s not accompanied …
4 Likely Reasons Why Your String Trimmer Head Won’t Spin
Unlike the blade on a lawn mower, the oscillating teeth on a hedge trimmer, or the cutting chain on a chainsaw, the thin pieces of plastic line extending out of a string trimmer’s head don’t seem very threatening. In fact, …
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Bathroom Fan Replacement Guide
Every time you switch on your bath fan, you can thank Philip Diehl, a German-American mechanical engineer who developed the ceiling fan during the summer of 1889. This same technology eventually made its way, in condensed size, into bathroom vents …
No Water Pressure In Your Pressure Washer? 2 Likely Causes
A hot summer day is a perfect time to power wash your home’s siding, deck, or driveway when that cool mist deflecting back at you can actually provide some relief from the heat. But the “power” in that power wash …
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How The 4 Principles Of Thermodynamics Keep Your Air Conditioner & Refrigerator Chill
When it comes to using the products, you may not think a central air conditioning system or window air conditioner has much in common with your refrigerator. The HVAC system isn’t much good at preventing milk from spoiling and the …
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How To Keep a Refrigerator Defrost Drain From Freezing Over
While one convenient function of your refrigerator’s freezer compartment is to create a steady supply of ice, either by an automatic icemaker or the old “water-in-the-molded-plastic-tray” approach, you don’t want to see a steady supply of ice building up on …
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How to Clean a Snowblower Carburetor
Carburetors are found in all kinds of internal combustion engines. A carburetor is the part of the motor where air and fuel combine at the correct ratio for combustion. Without a carburetor, your motor would be unable to run. A …
4 Appliances You Can’t Live Without!
Picture this: you’re stuck on a stranded island in a grass hut. If you could only pick four (yes, just four appliances) to put in your hut, what would they be? Talking to the experts at RepairClinic, we’ve created a …
Jeffrey Jarrad, range fixer and household hero
Our customers’ successful DIY repair stories often begin the same way: They describe the dread and panic that comes when an appliance breaks down. I can’t afford to buy a new one. I can’t afford to pay a repair technician …
Appliances and DIY repair: Wisdom from a thriving single mother
Do-it-yourselfer Dona Stone made an important decision when she found herself a single mother. “I became determined to ensure my kids still had a great life, even though I was on my own as a single parent,” Stone said. “We …
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