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Do you have a toilet that always seems to be running? This is sometimes caused by a fill valve that has been set too high. Which causes the water level to be higher than the overflow tube. All fill valves are adjustable, here are a couple common examples this one can...

Being able to read a tape measure is an an important skill for every di Weyer. On a standard tape measure the full lines indicate inches the shorter lines indicate fractions of an inch the second the largest line is the half-inch mark followed by the one-quarter inch....

If the latch on your door sticks it may be because the parts have become loose. When this happens the latch can get caught behind the strike plate when you operate the handle or knob. To fix this first locate the screws that hold the door knob assembly together loosen...

if you have a small crack in a concrete patio or driveway you will want to fill it to prevent further damage. This DIY video will guide you through repairing a crack that is one-half inch wide or smaller for this project. You will need self-leveling concrete...

In this video we cover tips for safely using a ladder for your residential DIY projects. When choosing a ladder for a job make sure it can reach your desired height without using the top rung or step can support the total weight of the climber tools and any supplies...

Regular maintenance is important to keep your garage door functioning properly. Here are a few things you can do on a regular schedule that will help your garage door work well. For this project you will need oil brake cleaner latex gloves a stepladder and a cleaning...

If you need to repair a hole in your wall that is larger than your thumb but smaller than a 4-inch hole you can repair it with a drywall patch and spackle compound. The tools you will need for this repair are a drywall spackle knife a tub of drywall spackle a...

As a homeowner it is important that you know where your shutoff valves are located and how to operate them. For water supplies locate the main water shut-off valve in this home the main shutoff is located in a utility closet between the water heater and water...

If you have any small bumps protruding from your walls they're likely what contractors call nail pops. As new home settle and drywall shrinks sometimes the nails or screws of fixing the drywall to the studs. Start to protrude to repair a nail pop. You will need a...

Whether you're hanging a large picture or a TV homeowners regularly need to be able to locate a stud in the wall. In this video we cover a few different methods to help you do this to cover all of these methods. We've gathered the following tools a battery-operated...