How to Check your Garage Door Sensors If you have a garage door that was made in the last ten years, chances are that they use a sensor system that will stop the door should there be some kind of obstruction under it. These work by displaying a beam from the two sides of the garage door, and the door stops if something breaks the beam. Generally, you should check your garage … [Read more...] about How to Check your Garage Door Sensors
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How To Open A Garage Door Manually
How To Open A Garage Door Manually Anything that comes with moving parts is prone to malfunction at some point; the same can also be said for an automatic garage door opener. While the convenience of having a massive garage door open and close with the simple press of a button is nice, it can be very inconvenient to suddenly face a malfunction with your remote. When this … [Read more...] about How To Open A Garage Door Manually
Why you Should Clean your Lint Trap
Why You Should Clean your Lint Trap Not all dryers are made alike. Sometimes your lint trap is hidden from sight, and you may need a reminder to clean it after each drying cycle. As you probably know, it’s really easy to remove the lint, but if you don’t remember to do this, it can affect your dryer and actually impact your energy bill. Why is it important to clean out the … [Read more...] about Why you Should Clean your Lint Trap
How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose
How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose Each washing machine comes with three hoses to add total functionality to the appliance: hot water, cold water and a drain. This means there are three opportunities for your otherwise reliable appliance to suddenly break apart and leak water. If you find water in the laundry room, it’s worth checking to see if any of your washing machine … [Read more...] about How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose
When To Replace Your Refrigerator Water Filter
When To Replace Your Refrigerator Water Filter Your refrigerator water filter is essential for removing foul impurities and weird odors from the most important thing you put in your body. If the members of your household commonly get their drinking water and ice from the refrigerator, it’s important to replace the water filter inside on a periodic basis. To maintain a … [Read more...] about When To Replace Your Refrigerator Water Filter