Tips to prevent frozen pipes from bursting — and how to clean up water if they do
Use a hairdryer or heat lamp to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. Let a slight drip of water run through indoor faucets until ...
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Automated Watering System Uses Neat DIY Water Valve
Anyone could have bought an off-the-shelf solenoid valve, not [Valentin], he designed his own. It is simple and just pinches the water supply tube to stop the flow of water coming from the ...
House Digest on MSN5mon
You Might Want To Replace Your Water Shut-Off Valve And Here's Why
Regardless of the reason you can't track down a stop, it's a good idea to locate your house's main water shut-off valve.
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Water Heater Leaking from Drain Valve? Here’s What to Do
You can screw a brass garden hose end cap onto the hose threads. If the valve is leaking from the spout, this should stop the ...
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How to Locate Your Home’s Main Water Shut-Off Valve
Many shut-off valves are located in easy-to-access areas indoors. If yours is, it should only take a couple of minutes to find it. The main water shut-off valves are often positioned along the ...