Author: YouRepair
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How To – One Hour Home Energy Audit Checklist
This quick checklist will let you evaluate many of the worst energy wasting culprits in your home. It is not to be considered a be all end all survey of your home but it may point out areas that need some attention. For a full energy audit you may be able to contact your local…
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How To – Protecting your Car from Pet Spills and Messes
Everyone who has a pet knows that the last thing they want to do after a day at the park is take an hour to clean out the car. Mistakes happen and it can be from a water bowl being tipped over or maybe something not so pleasant but fortunately there are ways to reduce…
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How To – Compact Florescent Bulbs Quick Use Guide
Here are some tips to using CFL Bulbs in your home. Can I use a a CFL Bulb in Fixtures with Dimmer Switches? Yes you can. But you need to purchase CFL Bulbs that are specifically designed to be dimmed. Not all bulbs can be dimmed. Can I use a CFL Bulb in my lamp…
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How To – Safety Shoes for Home and Work
Whether you are a professional contractor or just trying to be one on the weekend it is important to take care of yourself while working on your projects. There are a variety of different safety clothing choices including Eye Protection that must ALWAYS be worn, Welding Aprons and Paint Suits that are good for painting…
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How To – Understanding The Differences in Bathroom Remodeling Estimates
One of the most popular home remodeling projects is a makeover of your bathroom however not all of us are up to doing all or any of the work ourselves. If you will need to hire a contractor to perform some or all of the work then we have some guides that will let you…