Worm gear hose clamps are most frequently used when a clamp is needed to secure a hose while remaining connected to a fitting. Used in automotive, aviation and industrial applications, worm drive clamps are manufactured from zinc-plated steel or various grades of stainless steel. A worm gear hose clamp. The components that make up the worm drive clamp are a slotted band, a screw housing and the worm gear or helical-threaded screw that meshes with the slots in the band.

The Maytag Performa gas range boasts a self-cleaning oven, pilotless ignition, sealed gas burners, burner power boost feature, clock, timer and a control lock. The oven is sold with a limited warranty to help users who experience problems that need service or repair, but the homeowner can resolve some. If the oven is making a poofing sound, some investigation and troubleshooting might be useful. Gas Valve Some sounds are a normal part of operating a gas range, including the Maytag Performa.

According to Zoeller, the M267 submersible sewage pump is a rugged and dependable unit. It has a cast iron body and uses stainless steel bolts for longevity. The pump is submersible and is dust-proof. Problems do arise with it, however. These are not hard to diagnose, and by performing regular maintenance and check-ups, the pump can last for years. Float Switch The Zoeller pump organization states that a stuck float switch is one of the main causes of pump failure.

Restoration Hardware may be a good choice for anyone looking for environment-friendly house paint with low volatile organic compounds (VOC), which cause pollution and respiratory illnesses. Restoration Hardware's paints are water based, odor free and mold resistant. The selection of colors is limited, coming in eight palettes for a total of 35 colors. An interior latex primer is also available. All colors are available in either 4 oz. samples or gallon containers.

Concrete blocks are used for various construction projects, such as retaining walls, building walls, foundation walls and basement walls. Regardless of what type of project you are undertaking, there is a universal standard for using concrete blocks. This is in place so that the blocks won't fail after they have been installed, which could be catastrophic. The good news is that concrete blocks can be installed by the average do-it-yourself homeowner successfully by following the aforementioned standards.

Flag poles are a great way of displaying pride for any specific group, state or country. The major challenge for flag poles is the ability to handle the elements. This article will explain how a flag pole's construction raises a flag and keeps it flying no matter the weather. How Does a Flag Pole Work? Keeping The Flag Flying Flag Pole Construction Flag poles can be anywhere from a few feet to 100 feet in length.

Stucco is an exterior finish material that lasts a long time and is easy to maintain. Its surface is hard, however, and attaching lattice panels to it involves drilling holes into the surface before you can screw anything into it and using spacers to hold the panel away from the wall. Placing lattice panels on stucco surfaces lets you train vines to grow up the panel or hang pots or other decorations from it.

Flatbed and open-top utility trailers are a good option for hauling large, bulky items when you don't have to access to a box truck. Some cargo requires more protection. In these cases, hard covers can be made from plywood and dimensional lumber to shield your cargo from the elements. Plywood covers can be built to shelter trailer cargo. Since most trailers are fairly long, it is easiest to build your covers in sections that can be easily lifted on and off so that the trailer can continue to be used open when the covers are not in place.

Whether your patio or deck is too small for your needs or you just want a larger deck to add more hardscaped space to your landscape, you can extend your patio deck with a stone patio or a wood deck with a few days of work. Patio deck extensions vary widely based on the homeowner's needs, but a deck extension is typically created on the same level or lower than the current deck.

Poop stains on your baby's onesie are par for the course, due to leaky diapers or loose stool. Stains caused by human feces are protein based and can leave permanent discoloration when not treated properly. An older or set-in stain must be treated to remove proteins as well as discoloration. Onesies are a staple in many baby wardrobes. Things You Will Need + Bucket 1/2 tsp. liquid hand dishwashing detergent 1 tbsp.