The LG high-efficiency dryer uses a control panel to indicate potential problems during the drying process, which simplifies the troubleshooting process to restore use. The filter light is one of the many lights on the control panel, and blinks when there is a buildup of lint on the filter. If too much lint accumulates on the filter, it blocks the dryer's ability to provide heat to the clothing. The frequency of cleaning the dryer's filter depends on the amount of use, and requires regular checking to ensure the filter is clear of clogs.
A manufacturer of carburetors for small engines, including gasoline-powered lawn equipment and chain saws, Zama bills itself as the "World's largest manufacturer of diaphragm carburetors for hand-held outdoor power products."
Many different chain saw manufacturers use Zama carburetors, including McCollough, Homelite and Ryobi. Used by major names such as McCullough, Homelite and Ryobi, Zama carburetors are primarily designed for two-cycle and alternative fuel engines. Identification of Zama carburetors requires locating both the body type and model number, found in two separate locations on the carburetor.
Loft ladders, used daily, shouldn't be flimsy, clumsy or awkward. Their rungs need to attach at a precise angle, parallel with the floor and with the ladders' feet. Getting the angle right makes the ladder sturdy, comfortable and safe.
Loft ladders should seat flat on the floor. Use typical dimensional lumber or take it up a notch and build with redwood, which is less likely to have warps and defects than pine or fir.
One of the main problems of any concrete wall is water seepage. This happens when water accumulates around the outside of the wall and slowly seeps through the concretes porous texture. This is due to poorly drained soil and lack of a sealed concrete surface.
Damage from water seepage weakens concrete walls. There are, however, several methods to prevent water from seeping through your concrete wall that have been tried over the years and proven to be effective, economically and practically.
The same dining room table can be too tall, too short, or just right, depending on the chairs that you plan to use it with. If your table is too short in relation to your seating, a few inexpensive solutions can provide quick and easy fixes for the problem.
A too-short table can be uncomfortable to use. Lower the Chairs Rather than trying to raise the table, simply shorten the chairs.
Older homes present challenges such as low basement ceilings that new homebuilders rarely have to confront. Building codes for finished basements typically call for a minimum height of 7 feet. If your plumbing is only inches within that guideline, you really cannot install a drop ceiling.
Things You Will Need + Shop vacuum Rags All-purpose cleaning solution Bucket Mineral spirits Painting tape Tarps Window fan Electric paint sprayer Latex low-luster metal and wood enamel Painting suit Hat Goggles Glove Dust mask Moving the plumbing and wiring would be very expensive, if it were even possible.
At first glance, you may not think there's anything wrong with drying dishes with towels. Instead of letting the dishes air dry in a rack, you can dry them quickly with a dish towel, put them away and get on to something more entertaining. There are hazards, however, to performing this seemingly innocent task.
Bacteria Dish towels contain hidden dangers, such as bacteria. In 2001, the Journal of the American Dietetic Association released documentation showing that dish towels can contain harmful bacteria.
Removing a medicine cabinet is a fairly straightforward process. There may be complications if it is an older cabinet made from heavier materials, or if integrated lighting and electrical is involved.
A screwdriver is the one tool required to remove most medicine cabinets. Things You Will Need + Drop cloth Plywood Screwdrivers Pliers Putty knife Electrical tape Modern cabinets are made from lightweight materials that make removal easy for one person, and electrical concerns don’t create problems as long as appropriate care is taken.
The Maytag Ice Maker produces 50 pounds of ice per day while running, and over time, collects minerals from the water supply connected to the appliance. Collected minerals harden in the machine to create crusty mineral deposits, and must be cleaned to maintain the appliance's performance. The frequency of cleaning the Maytag Ice Maker depends on the number of times it is used, as well as the duration of use.
Masonite siding is a synthetic material made from wax and wood fibers. Primarily used in the 80's and 90's, Masonite siding was the preferred method for designing the exterior of a house. However, Masonite siding has proven troublesome to maintain.
Masonite siding can crack and damage if it is not maintained properly. Things You Will Need + Power washer Caulking gun Caulk Primer Paint It requires constant upkeep to prevent molding and cracking from occurring.