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Leaky Shut-Off Valve? Here’s How to Fix It

Shut off the water to the leaking water valve. Unscrew the handle from the stem, lift the handle off, then loosen and remove ...
Home as We Make It on MSN

Fix a Leaky Faucet with DIY Basics

That constant drip from your faucet isn’t just annoying—it’s wasting gallons of water and driving up your utility bill.
The Daily Dot

‘It’s almost impossible to shut them off’: Expert warns you need to check your washing machine every 6 months. Here’s what can happen if you don’t

It’s that time of the year when the pipes in your home can freeze, depending on where you live. An expert warns homeowners this can also happen to your washing machine valves if you don’t check and ...
The Citizen

Tips on how to change a washer and unblock a drain

When it comes to plumbing, it can save you time and money if you know a few of the basics. These include fixing a leaking tap, replacing a washer or cleaning a blocked drain. According to local ...