Author: YouRepair

  • How To – Planning A Tree House

    Every kid wants a tree house but not every tree is the best one for building a safe play area. In this HowTo we will look at some of the problems you will come across when trying to build a simple but safe tree house and some alternatives that can provide fun and safety at…

  • My Tool Broke … What do I do now?

    How often has it happened you drive 45 minutes to your customers location and the first hole you drill or board you cut something happens that kills your favorite tool. Everyone has been there, but what can you do to get your work done? Here are a few ideas that might help. First understand that every…

  • How To – Checking And Replacing Your Water Heater Thermocouple

    Your water heater’s Thermocouple is used as a safety device to shut off your gas flow if your pilot light is not working. The Thermocouple looks like a probe  and because of its design there are no repairable parts. When the end of the thermocouple is heated to a certain temperature the metal switch inside…

  • How To – Overview Tornado Safe Rooms

    Lets first start off with this warning. Tornado or Storm Safe Rooms are a very serious matter. They are your last resort in a natural disaster situation to save you and your family from death or serious injury. For this reason if you are looking for details about how to build one you will not…

  • Measuring for Window Replacement

    When ordering your new windows you will need accurate measurments to match your existing openings. Remember to make a small map of your home and give each window location a lable. > Kitchen East Wall Left, Kitchen East Wall Center, Kitchen East Wall Right … Most windows within the same home and room are similar…