Have a renovation question and can't find the answer? If Jon doesn't know the answer, he will find it! #AskJonEakes
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Why does my hot water come out milky? Best to have your water tested to confirm, but it's likely nothing serious and just air bubbles formed under pressure. joneakes.com/jons-fixit-data…
The miter slot, grooved right into the table, is the only thing on a table saw that is not adjustable. WATCH:
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Have you closed off your chimney yet?
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Just like preventative maintenance on your car, if you take care of a few small items around the house every week, you can avoid many emergency breakdowns and expensive repairs.
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Live interaction has come a long way, but you'll still find this garbage disposal info handy! buff.ly/2jxqN4X #HomeImprovement nitter.cf/JonEakes/status/172877…
Smart tools at play. Take a look at this laser measure demo:
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This visit, we look at concrete floors & insulated tiles. buff.ly/2i9GYWk #HomeImprovement
Does your home suffer from sewer odours in the winter? This needs to be taken more seriously by landlords, and here's why.
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A smoke detector is beeping. The battery is changed, the expiration is ten years away - so where's the problem, and what's the solution?
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Jacqueline from Red Deer asks how to temporarily close a #chimney. Here's how! buff.ly/2rtE030 #HomeImprovement
What glue sticks to what? Here's a chart that can help when gluing different materials together. buff.ly/2z5720z #HomeImprovement nitter.cf/JonEakes/status/172925…
Lead #paint can, of course, be dangerous, but there are safe stripping methods. buff.ly/2kXxLF7 #HomeImprovement nitter.cf/JonEakes/status/172624…
Crafters, this one is for you! Meet the sewing awl. #DoItYourself youtu.be/VfEl09ZY4Q4?si=mqPn…
This furnace air filter alarm is very handy - very little installation required! #HomeImprovement
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The miter slot, grooved right into the table, is the only thing on a table saw that is not adjustable. WATCH:
joneakes.com/learning-curve/…
Problem-solving an issue with a brick wall patio. #HomeImprovement
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Drywall cuts best when you score the paper and snap the board. When cutting near the edge of a piece of drywall this is not an easy task.
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For all you #DIYers, make sure you check the legality of your #plumbing and #electrical work before you start. buff.ly/2l7urbj
Just like preventative maintenance on your car, if you take care of a few small items around the house every week, you can avoid many emergency breakdowns and expensive repairs.
What should you be doing in the thirteenth week of the year:
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