Electrical Connections, There are many things to think about while planning projects for your house. The location of a project, the tools and supplies required, the level of complexity, and your background and education, to name a few, all directly impact those factors. Due to their sensitivity and frequent need for extensive planning and research, …

Metal clad (Type MC) and Armored cable (Type AC) are a great way of wiring new construction and remodeling projects. Although they’re among the most confusing cables on the market, these two options provide mechanical protection for the electrical conductors while allowing them to be flexible around corners. This makes installation quick and easy and …

Kenmore Dryer Heating Issues, While drying your clothes during cold weather, you might encounter problems such as the Kenmore dryer not heating. The issue can be quite annoying, but fortunately, it can be fixed. Let’s look at some of the reasons that make Kenmore dryer not heating and how you can fix them. Are you …

Surface mounts electrical panel, When it comes to our home, we want everything to be nice. The electrical panel is not just a part of your house, which is important; it’s something you can see. That’s why you might wonder whether you should install a flush mount or surface electrical mount panel in yours. Flush …

A ceiling fan is an excellent way to save on heating and cooling costs. For example, if you’re trying to cool a room with a large glass window with sunlight shining in, a ceiling fan can make that room more comfortable, even though the thermostat may be set lower than usual.  If a room doesn’t …

Interior wall heights, Measuring and installing the right wall height can be a big mistake in interior design, considering that it’s one of the most important aspects of any space. While every country or state has its own standards for wall weights- which vary from country to country- these rules are in place for a …

Circuit breakers are necessary for a home’s electrical system to function correctly and keep you and your family safe. These fail-safes do many things, including preventing electrical fires and isolating electrical failures. The two most common circuit breakers in the market are the Qo and Homeline. But what is the difference between Qo and Homeline …

Sealing Door Thresholds to Concrete, Thresholds are typical in most homes as they transition between the bedroom and bathroom entries or from door to door. They come in various materials, including marble, stone, metal, and wood. Door thresholds are known as “door saddle” or “door sill. A proper seal between the threshold and your door …

 Soil erosion around fences, A fence adds a lot of benefits to your property. Apart from acting as a boundary line and working as an effective barrier against  intruders, it also improves the aesthetic appeal of your home.  Unfortunately, fence leaflets and foundations are prone to some problems, such as erosion of the soil underneath …

Floor Weight Capacity, As a homeowner, asking questions like, “How much weight can a floor hold?” is an intelligent decision. Why? A building is more likely to collapse if you put more weight on a floor than it can support. This is especially true if you are not living on the ground floor. How Much …