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Richard Allen

Contributing Author

Published articles: 220


Richard is a master in kitchen remodeling and HVAC installations.

How to Keep Pipes from Freezing Under Mobile Homes [6 Solutions]

No home is safe from frost-bitten pipelines during winter. But if you live in a mobile home, you might have to suffer double the quantity.  How to keep pipes from freezing under mobile homes? You can start by utilizing heat tape/cord to insulate your pipes. These prevent them from freezing. Alternatively, you might invest in …

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How to Remove Rejuvenate Floor Restorer [4-Step Guide]

When it comes to floor restorers, Rejuvenate has been really popular. But after usage, it may leave a cloud trail or a film on your wooden floor. It ruins the look but has to be removed. Luckily, you can remove it by yourself.  How to remove Rejuvenate floor restorer?  White vinegar works nicely against floor …

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How to Drain A Bosch Dishwasher In 8 Steps

Do you have a Bosch dishwasher that isn’t draining? It’s ridiculous, especially when you open the dishwasher door and notice standing water at the bottom. So, do you need a plumber? Not actually, because following some steps will be enough to deal with this issue. How to drain a Bosch dishwasher? A most likely cause …

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How to Calculate Return Air Duct Size [3 Simple Steps]

Your air conditioning bill might be high because it’s drawing too much air from outside. This might be due to an improperly sized return air duct. So, to deal with it you need to calculate the proper return air duct size. How to calculate return air duct size? It’ll depend on what type of duct …

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How to Seal Kitchen Faucet Base: In Just 3 Effortless Steps

Does your kitchen faucet have a leakage problem?  Also, you have no idea about sealing. Well, we might have the perfect segment to solve your situation! How to seal kitchen faucet base? To seal the kitchen faucet base, first, you have to select a good quality sealant. There are different ways to apply for different …

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How To Identify Shower Valve Manufacturer [Answered]

Yes, knowing the shower valve manufacturer of the particular shower that is being worked on is important. The brand will ensure the proper parts are being used while repairing. But finding it can be confusing. How to identify shower valve manufacturer? We can find the manufacturer of the shower valve by searching for the manufacturer’s …

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110v vs 120v Outlets: 5 Factors To Know

110v and 120v are often termed the same, and both are almost identical and hard to differentiate. But still, there are some minor differences as well as similarities. Apart from the numerical value they hold, there are some other factors to consider. What are the differences between 110v vs 120v outlets? Well, there are almost …

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Can You Use A 2-Prong Plug In A 3-Prong Extension Cord? [Described]

You own an electrical appliance that has a 2-prong plug and you want to connect it. But you see that you can’t do it because the cord is too short. So, you reach for the extension cord. That’s when you see a problem. You have a 3-prong extension cord. I know it sounds familiar. Can …

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Do Extension Cords Have Fuses [A Complete Guide]

Extension cables are widely used these days, despite the fact that they are not always the safest alternative. To protect themselves from shocks and disruptions, people rely on the fuses that come with extension cables. Do extension cords have fuses? Unless the extension cable is bought or obtained illegally it should have a fuse. Also, …

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Daisy Chain Outlets And Their Safety

You want to daisy chain several outlets to one single circuit breaker in your room. But you’re not convinced enough if daisy chaining outlets is a safe thing to do. Is it good practice to daisy chain outlets? Daisy-chained outlets are not a good option for your home. It’s advised to refrain from daisy-chaining more …

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