Don Vandervort, Head Homeboy, has written more than 30 DIY home improvement books, been a segment host on HGTV, served as MSN.com's home improvement expert and written countless magazine articles.
Kitchen Faucet Repairs Unfortunately, faucets are far from standardized, so it's difficult to generalize about repairs...
Home Water Supply Pipe Repairs Water supply pipes carry water under pressure, normally about 50 pounds per square inch (PSI)...
Hot Water Supply Is Reduced If your water heater suddenly seems to supply less hot water and it isn’t leaking, flush the water heater tank to be sure mineral deposits are not reducing the heater’s efficiency...
How to Fix a Burst Water Pipe It helps to have a pipe repair clamp on hand, just in case a pipe bursts--especially if you live in a climate where pipes are likely to freeze...
How to Fix an Above-Ground Pipe Leak Because water in supply pipes is under pressure, it's usually pretty obvious if a pipe is leaking' even if the pipe is inside a wall or above the ceiling...
Preventing Frozen Pipes To prevent pipes from freezing in the first place, there are a few things you can do * Make sure outdoor pipes are buried below the frost line (the depth at which the ground typically freezes in your area)...
Solving Low Water Pressure Problems If you can't wash your dishes at the same time that you water your lawn because the water pressure is too weak, you'll need to investigate your home's water supply system...
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