Appliance Troubleshooting

When making plumbing repairs or replacing a device that uses your home's water, it's important to know how to turn off the hot water supply. There are at least three separate places that you can do th..

Today on, " Why won't my things work?" we're discussing thermostats and their issues. Specifically, we're going to be talking about Honeywell st9400c problems. Whether that means you've got a blank d..

In today's edition of, "Why don't my things work?!" we're gonna be talking about boilers. Specifically, we're discussing Sabre boilers today. While these are (usually) top of the line boilers, it is ..

Today we've got a special treat - rather than talking about what's wrong with something in your home, we get to talk about how to keep it running right! I know, it's a bit of a change from the norm, b..

If your hot water tank is not heating, you're likely frustrated. Luckily, those of us here have dealt with this issue more than we'd like to admit. We're going to discuss the most common issues with h..

Thermostats are, arguably, one of the most important devices in your home when it comes to comfort. Without them, we'd be back to the old days of stoking fires to stay warm. But when they fail, all go..

Let's talk about plumbing. I know - it's a super exciting topic that you're incredibly interested in. Okay, maybe not so much two days ago, but you're at this article, so you're interested now. Perhap..

As usual, being a homeowner is great... right up until something goes wrong. Yesterday it was your taps not working , today it's your builder tripping the RCD, and tomorrow, who knows? Luckily, we ha..

If you have hot water downstairs but not upstairs, I've got good news and bad news. The good news is it's likely an easy fix. The bad news is if it's not solved by the easy fix it's likely going to co..

While modern gas boilers are truly useful machines, like all things in life, they're prone to failure. That means that you'll need to regularly maintain them and give them a bit of love here and there..