2016

About Me
Increasing Your  Appliance Repair Abilities and Knowledge-Base

Want to learn more about repairing appliances? If you have answered yes, I invite you to explore my blog. Hi! My name is Annie, and I love working with my hands. As a kid, I always took things apart and of course, got in trouble for it. Now, however, those experiences have endowed me with the skills and knowledge I need to work on almost anything, from a broken toaster cord, to a sink disposal that needs new blades, to a broken down washing machine. I would love to share some knowledge and tips with you so that you start to repair your own appliances. Thank you for reading!

Four Ways to Prepare Your Restaurant Kitchen For a Fire

10 August 2016
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Installing an efficient fire control mechanism in a restaurant kitchen is one of the first priorities before receiving the necessary permits from your local authority.  To get your business going, you will need to set up different types of fire extinguishers in appropriate locations. By controlling fire hazards, you protect both the workers in the restaurant and the building that houses the kitchen. Here are four safety tips when installing fire extinguishers in the restaurant kitchen. Read More …

The Importance of Professional Cleaning: Five Things Potentially Hiding in Coffee Machine and Affecting Flavour

8 August 2016
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The flavour of your coffee can be affected by the age of your beans, how long they were roasted, the grind you selected and many other things. After you've taken the time to control all those factors, however, there is still one thing you need to think about: the inside of your coffee machine. If it's not clean, that can affect the flavour. Wondering what might be lurking inside and why you should have your machine professionally cleaned and maintenanced? Read More …

Installing Air Conditioning Into Your Tiny Home: Four Ideas

29 July 2016
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If you're building a tiny home, you may want to consider how you are going to keep it cool. Luckily, there are a range of options. Take a look at these ideas: 1. Ductless Unit A ductless AC unit works for extensions on your home or rooms where you want to create a separate cooling zone. However, they can also work well with a tiny home. You will need an installer to put in the ductless unit, so before buying anything, make sure the installer is willing to install a unit you have purchased on your own -- some installers prefer to only install ductless AC units you have purchased from them. Read More …

Tapware Trouble? 3 Hidden Indicators Of Distressed Taps In Your Home

25 July 2016
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Leaking tapware may seem like a simple problem to fix, but there is a strong possibility that something more menacing is going on inside without your knowledge. If you notice any of these indicators of distressed taps in your home, call a professional to get the problem solved. In some instances, you may need to replace old and worn out tapware. Constant Drips From Taps A constant drip in your tap can waste a significant amount of water every day and it will drive you crazy if you don't get it checked quickly. Read More …

How to Troubleshoot These Common Freezer Problems

13 June 2016
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Whether you have a stand-alone freezer or a refrigerator and freezer appliance, you might occasionally deal with issues like leaks or a buildup of frost. This can decrease its efficiency, often leading to food spoilage. Here are some tips for troubleshooting common problems so you can decide whether or not you need to call a repair technician. Buildup of Frost Most modern freezers have automatic defrosting features, so you should no longer need to go at the walls of the appliance with an ice pick to break it up. Read More …