Wall cracks are frustrating, but understanding the cause is the first step to properly repairing and preventing future wall cracks. Here are 4 main reasons for cracks in walls and how to fix them. 1. Settlement cracks These wall cracks form when a foundation settles unevenly, causing stress on walls. Settlement cracks tend to be …
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Some plumbing jobs seem simple enough for a handy DIY-er to take on. But is handling plumbing yourself really a good idea, or should you call a licensed plumber? Here are some factors to consider. Calling a licensed plumber has significant benefits. Professional handymen have extensive plumbing training and years of hands-on plumbing experience. They …
Are you tired of the sewage smell coming from your drains? A smell drain emanating from your sink, shower, or toilet can be a sign of a serious problem. Not only is it unpleasant, but it can also indicate a potential health hazard. In this blog, we will explore why your drains smell and how …
Power outlets are an essential part of our daily lives, and it can be frustrating when they suddenly stop working. The most common reason for a dead power outlet is a circuit trip. When the circuit becomes overloaded, it automatically shuts off to prevent damage to your electrical system. In this blog, we will explore …
Deciding whether to repair or replace a leaking or damaged kitchen sink faucet yourself can be tricky. While it may save money over hiring a plumber, there are some things to consider first. The first thing to determine is the extent of the sink faucet issue. Is it a minor sink faucet repair like adjusting …
The weather has become hot and humid, and everyone can’t resist turning on the air conditioning. With the increasing demand for air conditioning, the electricity bills at home have also quietly started to change. Although using less air-conditioner can reduce cost, if you really need it, we have compiled the following ultimate tips to reduce …
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A slow-draining sink can be frustrating and inconvenience daily tasks like washing dishes, brushing teeth or shaving. There are a few common causes for a slow draining sink including clogs blocked, clogs blocked further down the plumbing or broken garbage disposal if you have one installed. Here are some tips to unclog a slow-draining sink …
When it comes to installing light fixtures or changing light bulbs in your home, should you do it yourself or hire a licensed electrician? There are some questions to consider before hiring a licensed electrician: 1. Is it safe if you do it yourself? Improper installation of electrical equipment like light fixtures or light bulbs …
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In Hong Kong, the responsibility for home maintenance and repairs is outlined in tenancy agreements between landlords and tenants under the Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) Ordinance. The agreement specifies obligations for both landlords and tenants regarding major home maintenance, repairs, general upkeep, and any damage. We have listed out the most common obligations for both …
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Air-conditioners require regular cleaning and maintenance to function efficiently and avoid issues. Some common problems that result from a lack of air-conditioner cleaning include freezing up components, poor cooling performance, excess noise, and high energy bills. 1. Dusty filters The filters trap dust and debris to keep your air-conditioners clean because of that it is …
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