Troubleshooting a Broken Heater Fan

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Home central heating systems derive power from a heat-producing furnace, which distributes hot air through the house via a blower fan. Whether you have a gas or electric furnace, you won't feel the heat unless the fan blows. In many cases, faulty fans require only basic troubleshooting; try a few si

Video: What Is Safe for a Homeowner to Clean on Their Furnace?

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Video Transcript Hi, I'm Jeremy, from Airworx Heating and Air Conditioning, and today I'd like to talk to you what safely a homeowner can clean on their furnace, and what they cannot clean. Obviously, first of all, with any furnace, you'll want to make sure that you do turn the switch...

FAQ: Boiler Problems

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A boiler is a type of heating system that circulates hot water through a pipe system to warm the home. Boiler systems usually malfunction in similar ways, with homeowners identifying common boiler problems.

Building a Home Theater

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The first step in building a good home theater is to get a job with a major producer of projection equipment to learn how to set up and maintain your home theater.Although this is what I did, of course it is not necessary to go to that extreme.

Ceiling Fans

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Today, there are many things that you can purchase and use for your home. These things are mostly used to give comfort to your home which is also beneficial in keeping you comfortable while you are in your house. One of these things is the ceiling fan which has been used for more than a hundred year

How to Install a Hydrostatic Relief Valve

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A hydrostatic relief valve is typically installed in the deepest end of an in-ground swimming pool to relieve ground water pressure when the pool is emptied. A typical residential pool holds 20,000 gallons of water and provides over 150,000 pounds of force. However, when a pool is drained and there

How to Restore Hemp Rope

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Hemp is a natural fiber like cotton and linen and requires similar care when you clean it. A good hemp rope is a significant investment and proper care will keep it in excellent condition. It may get dirty and stained over time, but can be cleaned with environmentally friendly products in your washi

How to Install a 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

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The amp level of a circuit breaker refers to "amperage," which measures the strength of the electrical current flowing through it. A 30 amp breaker can handle a stronger current than a 20 amp breaker, which can handle more than a 15 amp breaker and so on. Which one works best for you depends on the

How to Calculate Series Resistance

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According to Ohm's Law, the electrical resistance of a component is the ratio of the voltage across it and the current running through it. Resistors can be connected in series or in parallel within an electrical circuit. Resistance changes with changes in temperature. The resistance of a component a

How to Troubleshoot a Kenmore Gas Range Whose Burner Won't Ignite

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Many gas ranges have burners that can be ignited quickly by turning a single knob. Kenmore gas range such as the Elite may fail to light if the proper maintenance and ignition steps aren't taken. They may also fail to run if you experience power problems, the unit is dirty, or if the ignition port i

3 Reasons For Improved Grounding in Houses

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Today I received a e-mail from a Real Estate Broker friend of mine. Someone forwarded a note that explained someone experienced a house fire that destroyed their home. After extensive investigation, the culprit appeared to be a Scent Provider manufactured to produce aromatic smells in the home. This

Reasons For Not Handling Boiler Repair Yourself

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Do-it-yourself methods do not always work especially when it is comes to an appliance like a boiler. Inexperienced handling of such appliances can be hazardous.

What is a Combi Boiler?

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Combi boilers, or combination boilers to give them there full name, combine a properties water heating and central heating in one unit. They are very cost effective as they heat the water, which comes straight from the mains, as it is being used which means that there is no need to have a cylinder t

How to Install an Upnor Thermal Actuator With an End Switch

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The Uponor radiant floor heating system circulates heat through the floor of your home through durable PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) tubes. When Uponor installers install your Uponor tubing system, they hook it up to one or more base units. If the base unit does not include its own zone control, t

Essential Features Your Deep Fryer Must Contain

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Deep fryer is an essential kitchen appliance especially for those who love frying and fast foods. However, no one is perfect in everything.

How to Wire an Outdoor Outlet

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Installing an outdoor outlet will not only help eliminate the need for dragging those long extension cords through the yard, but give you access to the electricity you need for yard equipment or late-night gatherings. Install a wall mount or recessed outlet box, depending your preference. Make sure

Tips to Reduce Winter Heating Bills

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During the winter season, most Americans experience low temperatures and an increase in utility bills, especially for the cost of heating their homes. Each year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, approximately 43 percent of utility costs go toward heating and cooling. With even warm states

How to Troubleshoot an Auto Defrost Refrigerator

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Auto defrost refrigerators are much easier to maintain than older refrigerators, which required manual defrosting. An auto defrost refrigerator has an evaporator coil that is heated for a few minutes so the ice can melt and drain through the back of the refrigerator and into a duct. Your refrigerat

Updating Your Home's Electrical System

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There are many reasons why you may be considering having your home's electrical system updated and rebuilt. Perhaps you have an older home and you are unsure of the overall safety of the wiring. Or maybe you are performing a large home remodeling project and the electrical system has to be rewi

How to Determine the Volume of a Washing Machine

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Manufacturers of washing machines promise that the various features of the company’s brand make it better than competing brands. However, many customers base their decision to purchase on the capacity of the machine. Calculate the volume of items that the machine can hold and compare the capac