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August 27, 2016

Home Restoration: Good ways to setup cablings

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There is no doubt that when working on home restoration projects there will come the inevitable point where you will need to set up electronic devices that have several cables attached to them, and after the hard work of fixing and rebuilding the place the last thing you need is for it to look bad because of wires hanging around. ... Continue reading

August 25, 2016

Home Restoration: Using the right nails for the right job

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Today in home restoration we tackle a very curious topic and it is how to choose the right nails for a determined job. One might think that hanging something or securing something reduces to the simple process of getting a nail out of a box, lift the hammer and that’s that. Well the answer (to the shock of many) is ... Continue reading

August 23, 2016

Home Restoration: Managing clogged pipes

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There is no doubt that in Home Restoration one of the most complex problems to face is the one that comes with clogged pipes, specially because there are many reasons that can cause this problem and all of them are related to where the appliance to which the pipe is connected is located. It is not the same when we ... Continue reading

August 20, 2016

Home Restoration: Reducing electricity costs

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It is no secret that Home Restoration involves a lot of different fields, like plumbing, electricity, woodsmanship, painting and so on and so forth. Of course it is recommended that you have experts in this fields to ensure a successful project. But it is also important that you gain certain knowledge so you can also take care of some of ... Continue reading

August 18, 2016

Home Restoration: Structura Stability

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When you do Home Restoration you need to be aware of the two SS. Structural Stability. This is critical because is the difference between a disaster and a successful job. And we are going to explain to you why. First and foremost you need to know that every and all structures have a point where all stability is supported. If ... Continue reading

August 16, 2016

Home Restoration: Working with electrical wiring

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In Home Restoration the most common thing you will find yourself facing is electrical wiring, either because you need to make a fixture or because you are adding a new area to an existing construction. No matter the reason there are certain things you need to know when working with electrical wires and electricity in general. First and foremost locate ... Continue reading

August 09, 2016

Home Restoration: Replacing your fridge

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Home Restoration means a lot of things, and one of them is replacing kitchen equipment like, in this case, your fridge. It is no secret that your fridge is a key part of your kitchen, is where you keep your food fresh and cold at the same time, it is a hub for the entire family and thus it is ... Continue reading

August 05, 2016

Home Restoration: Working with electricity

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Although most, if not all, home restoration jobs require a high degree of carefulness, there is no other that needs you be very careful than that of working with electricity, not just because you can get seriously hurt but also because most fires that start in houses are caused by poorly done electrical installations. First and foremost there is something ... Continue reading

August 04, 2016

Home Restoration: The importance of treating wood

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When you do home restoration you will come across cases where you will need to work in areas where wood is present and you need to know how to work it because it is a very very delicate material. When you work with wood there are two instances of this matter, treated and untreated wood. The untreated kind is literally ... Continue reading

August 02, 2016

Home Restoration: Why do we use teflon in plumbing jobs

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In our home restoration jobs we have undoubtedly found ourselves before plumbing jobs, from fixing leaks, to complete change of a piping structure, to the installation of bathtubs, showers and so on and so forth. And when you do this kind of jobs there is an element that happens to be the common denominator for them all: teflon tape. This ... Continue reading