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Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
Are you looking for ways to protect your home from flooding? There are many things you can do, depending on the flood hazard ... |
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Disassembling Things
Make sure you know how to disassemble and reassemble things before you try to fix them. |
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Electrical Maintenance and Upgrades
Outdated electrical systems and components should be replaced or upgraded to keep up with the increasing loads of a modern ... |
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Electrical Quick Test
You can quickly test electrical devices to determine if they are working or not. |
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Energy Star Appliances
Here's something to consider when you're appliance shopping. The Energy Star program was formed as a partnership between the ... |
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Fix-It 101
Fix anything in your home using the Fix-It Process. |
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Fixing Appliance Controls
One of the most common Fix-It Club repairs is replacing faulty appliance controls. |
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Fixing Appliance Switches
Frequently, appliance problems can be traced down to a faulty switch. |
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Fixing Appliance Thermostats
If an appliance doesn't heat or cool as it should, check the thermostat. |
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Fixing Battery Rechargers
Battery rechargers can save you lots of money on household batteries—if they work! Here's how to keep them working. |
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Fixing Coffee Makers
You can troubleshoot and repair your coffee maker with tips from the Fix-It Club. |
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Fixing Electric Clocks
You can troubleshoot and repair an electric clock with basic tools. |
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Fixing Electric Shavers
If your electric shaver quits working, don't go "caveman"! Fix it! |
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Fixing Electric Water Heaters
Electric water heaters are vital appliances. Here's how to fix them when they don't work. |
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Fixing Electrical Things
There are hundreds of electrical devices in your household and each can easily be fixed by following basic rules. |
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Fixing Fans
There are numerous fans in your home and each can be easily tested and repaired. |
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Fixing Hair Dryers
Hair dryers are simply electrical heating elements and fans, both easy components to test and repair. |
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Fixing Rheostats
Rheostat is a fancy name for a variable controller and you can fix them. |
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Fixing Slow Cookers
Slow cookers are simple small appliances: a heating element wrapped around a cooking pot. |
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Fixing Telephone Systems
It's difficult to imagine life without telephones—until they quit. Here's how the Fix-It Club takes care of the problem. |
