Stephen is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. He has a wide range of experience researching and creating home improvement and gardening projects, and especially enjoys learning about fruit tree cultivation and composite materials.
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Bleeding Central Heating Systems Explained
Identify where the air is trapped and let it out....
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RV Repair: How to Repair an Engine Block Heater
It's a crucial part in consistent freezing weather....
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Troubleshooting Problems During Crankshaft Grinding
Crankshaft grinding is not an automated process....
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How to Use an Analog Multimeter
They're more delicate than their digital cousins....
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How to Cut Pine Lumber
Use the right tools and techniques for effective cuts....
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Build a Bed Frame in 4 Steps
Rest easy, it's not that difficult of a project....
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4 Mistakes to Avoid when Installing Reed Fencing
This cheap, eco-friendly material can get damaged easily....
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ABS Brake Repair: What to Do if the ABS Light Stays On
A light might have nothing to do with your car's ABS system....
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Building a House with Steel Framing
This durable material can be a good investment....
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How to Connect Drain Pipes to the Waste Vent Stack
The waste vent runs from your main drain line to prevent back pressure in the main sewer line....
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4 Common Problems with an Oil Furnace Nozzle
One thing that can wear out or even get clogged in your heating system is the oil furnace nozzl...
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How to Repair an Electric Heater that Won't Turn Off
In many cases maintenance is all that is needed....
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How to Repair an Electric Heater: Fan Doesn't Work
The electric heater fan is responsible for pushing hot air out of the unit....
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Troubleshooting Electric Heaters Emitting Smoke or Odor
There are a number of things that can cause electric heaters to smoke or emit strange odors....
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Urinal Repair: Troubleshoot Urinal Plumbing Problems
Most urinal repair is quite elementary, requiring very little understanding of plumbing mechani...
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How to Repair an Electric Heater: Fan Works But No Heat
It may be a blown circuit....
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How to Install a Retractable Screen Door
Imagine a window pull shade that moves side to side....
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How to Repair an Electric RV Refrigerator
To repair an rv refrigerator you will want to do tests to check and see if the unit is broken....
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How to Install a Vinyl Window Pane
Most windows in this day and age contain multiple vinyl window pane sections in them....
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Pre-Assembled Glass Block Windows: Pros and Cons
Finding out the benefits of glass block windows....
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How to Build a Recessed Medicine Cabinet Part 3
Save space with a smoother surface....
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How to Insulate a Plywood Ceiling
It's not too late to get the proper insulation....
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When to Use Steel Joist Hangers
They made the construction of buildings much easier....
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Refinishing Thermofoil Cabinets
You can repaint or refinish your thermofoil cabinets....
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Alternatives to a Full-View Storm Door
There are many alternatives to a full-view storm door....
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Tracking Your Home's Power Consumption
Increase your efficiency in 4 steps....
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Advantages of Door Lever Handles
Door lever handles come in handy in many instances....
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How to Remove Carpet Tack Board from the Floor
Yes, you can remove tack strips without damaging your floors....
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How to Replace Aluminum Window Frames
Switching out your aluminum window frames for vinyl....
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How to Test a Gas Dryer Gas Valve Solenoid
If your dryer won't heat, the solenoid may be to blame....
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RV Body Repair: How to Attach an Anti-Rattle Clip
The last thing to do while wrapping up your RV body repair, is to install anti-rattle clips to...
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How to Transfer a Motorcycle Engine to a Snowmobile
You can install a motorcycle engine into your snowmobile....
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How to Replace a Storm Door Sweep
The sweep is a panel located at the base of your door....
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How to Install Aluminum Gutter End Caps
Aluminum end caps are different to repair than standard ones...
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RV Repair: How to Replace a Block Heater Cord
When doing RV repair on a block heater, you will want to consult your owners manual for replace...
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Best Speaker Quality: Paper Cone Midrange Speaker vs. Poly Cone Midrange Speaker
High prices don't always guarantee better performance....
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How to Install a Fan on a Car Amplifier
Your car amplifier may need a little added cooling as it is really moving a lot of electrical...
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4 Tips for Setting Up Reed Fence
Read this article for advice on reed fences....
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4 Benefits to Laying and Pouring Concrete in Sections
Pouring concrete in sections offers several advantages over a single slab pour....
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How to Remove a Screen Door
A screen door can seem more complicated than it is....
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The Benefits of Using Oval Exhaust Tubing
You can get conversion kits to switch over....
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How to Repair a Hydraulic Door Closer
A hydraulic door closer isn't a rare device so learn how to troubleshoot problems and keeps you...
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Repairing a Broken Exhaust Pipe
You will have to cut out the rusted pipe....
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How to Repair a Bent Shift Fork
One thing that can really throw off your shifting while driving is when you bend your shift fo...
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Troubleshooting Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Problems
A robotic vacuum cleaner can be a great help around the house....
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Car Speaker Repair: How to Prevent Car Speaker Popping
If you hear popping in your sound system, the problem is often a short in the wiring....
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Replacing a Vehicle's Shift Cables
It's relatively easy....
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How to Disconnect a Car Amplifier
Whether you're removing your car amplifier because it is no longer needed or because it is brok...
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Performance Exhaust Systems vs. Straight Pipe Exhaust
These two types of vehicle exhaust systems offer a few differences in both performance and appe...