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Applying new weatherstripping to a door frame to seal out drafts

Energy Efficiency

How to Check and Replace Weatherstripping

Learn how to inspect and replace the weatherstripping around your doors and windows to stop drafts, improve energy efficiency, and lower utility bills.

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A person pressing the test button on a bathroom GFCI outlet

Electrical

How to Test GFCI Outlets to Prevent Electrical Shocks

Learn how to test your home GFCI outlets to prevent electrical shocks and expensive repairs. A simple monthly check keeps your electrical system safe.

Homeowner applying new weatherstripping to a door frame to prevent drafts

Energy Efficiency

How to Check and Replace Door Weatherstripping

Learn how to inspect and replace the weatherstripping around your exterior doors to block drafts, lower your energy bills, and keep your home comfortable.

A person vacuuming dust from the base of a refrigerator

Appliances

How to Clean Refrigerator Coils and Prevent Breakdowns

Learn how to clean your refrigerator coils in under 30 minutes. This simple home maintenance task prevents costly breakdowns and keeps your appliances running smoothly.

A homeowner cleaning refrigerator coils with a vacuum brush attachment

Appliances

How to Clean Refrigerator Coils and Save Money

Learn how to clean your refrigerator coils in 15 minutes. This simple task reduces energy bills and prevents expensive appliance breakdowns.

Attaching a garden hose to a water heater drain valve

Plumbing

How to Flush Your Water Heater

Flushing your water heater is a simple yearly task that prevents sediment buildup saves money on energy bills and extends the life of your plumbing system.

A close up view of a hand unscrewing the tip of a bathroom sink faucet

Fixtures

How to Clean Faucet Aerators to Fix Low Water Pressure

Learn how to clean and maintain your faucet aerators to restore water pressure prevent damage and avoid unnecessary plumbing bills

A person using a vacuum attachment to clean dust from a bathroom ceiling vent.

Indoor Health

How to clean your bathroom exhaust fan to prevent mold

Learn how to clean your bathroom exhaust fan to improve indoor air quality, prevent mold growth, and extend the life of the motor.

A homeowner cleaning a disassembled faucet aerator at a bathroom sink

Fixtures

Maintaining Faucet Aerators and Showerheads

Learn how to easily remove mineral buildup from your faucets and showerheads to restore water pressure and protect the lifespan of your plumbing fixtures.

A person gently rinsing an outdoor air conditioning unit with a garden hose

Hvac

How To Clean Your Outdoor AC Unit

Learn how to clean your outdoor AC condenser unit to improve efficiency, lower cooling bills, and avoid costly summer breakdowns. A simple guide for homeowners.