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How to Support a Porch Roof
Adding a porch roof onto an existing porch can add a lot of character to the front of your home...
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How to Wire a Fuse Box
The fuse box protects against power surges....
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Brake Problems: How to Repair a Brake Pedal That is Too Low
Brake problems are a very serious safety hazard....
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Reasons to Use Limestone Bricks
Limestone bricks are popular due to their durability....
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How to Remove Bite Marks on a Nursery Crib
Even if your infant has used their crib as a teething toy, the damage doesn't have to last....
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Replacing Hydraulic Lifters
Hydraulic lifters can begin to fail through normal use of a vehicle....
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Troubleshooting Your Digital Pocket Scale
A digital pocket scale is handy for weighing small items....
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Tips for Finding the PCV Valve Location in Your Car
The PCV valve location is commonly on the top of the engine....
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How to Test for a Bad Vehicle Speed Sensor
Vehicle speed sensors send a signal about its current speed....
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How to Install a Battery Disconnect Switch
Make your car safer by installing a switch on your battery....
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How to Replace a Window Regulator
Follow these steps to replace a window regulator....
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Troubleshooting Your Rotary Encoder
A rotary encoder is a device that has a shaft and an end that rotates in different axis. It can...
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Wiring a Boat Battery Switch
A boat battery switch is a safety requirement on most boats....
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How to Replace a Boat Exhaust Manifold
It is important for your boat exhaust manifold to be replaced every few years, so that it does...
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The Cost of DIY Gravel Driveway Construction
A gravel driveway is a low-cost addition to your home that can be made even cheaper if you tack...
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Types of Roof Vents for Metal Roofs
The roof vents that you install on a metal roof is important to the overall health of the entir...
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Motorcycle Windshield Defogging Tips
A motorcycle windshield is made out of a material called polycarbonate plastic. This plastic is...
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How to Make Oak Stair Treads
When you must replace oak stair treads you have two options available to you....
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How to Wire an Electric Garage Door Opener
While installing an electric garage door opener is a fairly easy task, it does require a little...
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A Most Effective Roof Shingle Cleaner
A good roof shingle cleaner can save you thousands of dollars in unwarranted replacement costs....
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How to Cut Vinyl Gutter With Household Items
Installing a vinyl gutter is becoming more popular than its metal counterpart....
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Plastic Anchors vs Metal Anchors
Plastic anchors should be an essential addition to your home improvement toolbox....
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How to Repair a Garage Door Opener Keypad
Garage door electronic keypads are very convenient and useful, except when they stop working....
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5 Ways You Can Use Brake Cleaner to Get Out Stains
Brake cleaner can be used as a stain removed on rugs....
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Effective Vinyl Protection for Exterior Siding
A good vinyl protectant is necessary for being able to keep your vinyl siding look new for many...
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How to Install Inground Pool Plumbing
Installing inground pool plumbing is something that you can do yourself and save some money in...
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8 Types of Flat Roof Vents
When it comes to flat roof vents there are several different options to choose from. Some of th...
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Building a Deck without Footings: Is It Safe?
Deck footings are used to ensure the integrity of the construction as well as safety to anyone...
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Calculation Tips for a Gambrel Roof
If you are thinking of a building project that involves a gambrel roof design, here are a few t...
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5 Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Maintenance Tips
The chain drive garage door opener is one of the most widely used in garages today....
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Belt vs Screw Drive Garage Door Opener
When it comes to having a good, solid way to raise your garage door, the screw drive garage doo...
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How Long Will Your Deck Stain Last?
Stain shows off the wood's grain. Deck stain penetrates into the wood to form a seal against wa...
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How to Attach Roof Flashing to Masonry Walls
When you are building something that has masonry walls and wants to put a roof in it, then you...
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Concrete Nails vs. Concrete Screws
Concrete nails and screws are both fasteners used for securing objects into concrete, but which...
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Make Your Own Economical Gutter Cleaner
Having a gutter cleaner to help clean out the gutters along the edge of the roof line of your h...
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How To Patch An Above-Ground Pool Liner
An above-ground pool liner has a tendency to rip after a few years of use. Here are some steps...
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RV Refrigerator Repair: How to Check the Coolant Level
If you have an RV refrigerator, repair is something you may have to deal with. Luckily, there i...
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6 Tips for Using Glow in the Dark Stars in Your Home
One of the more popular additions children want in their rooms is with glow in the dark stars....
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How to Wire a Car Switch Panel
When you are rebuilding a performance car, or just want to have access to different panels and...
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How to Straighten Sagging Roof Rafters
Sagging rafters are only the beginning of a bigger problem, so follow these steps to fix them u...
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How to Test an Idle Air Control Valve
It is a small, but important part of your vehicle's engine....
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Assess the Humidity Levels in Your Home
Keep a sharp eye out around your home or perform some simple tests to see if your humidity leve...
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How to Repair a Propane Fire Pit
A propane fire pit is a great addition to any backyard landscape. Sitting around a fire in the...
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How to Cut and Install Starter Shingles
You'll need to install a row of starter shingles....
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Building a 3-Wheel Motorcycle: The Engine
When building a 3-wheel motorcycle, or a motorcycle trike ……....
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How to Connect a Ballast Resistor
In the years when engines were a lot easier to work with, a ballast resistor was used in order...
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Installing a Boat Ignition Switch
Your boat ignition switch is an important part of the starting process. It is connected to the...
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How to Repair a Leaking Brake Booster Vacuum Hose
Restore the power to your brakes by replacing a leaking hose....
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How to Perform a Camber Adjustment
The camber adjustment of your wheels is an important measurement to keep an eye on....
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How to Replace a Car's Orifice Tube
One of the many parts that can fail within your vehicle's air conditioning, is the orifice tube...
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