TinyTool
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Great post, really informative! One thing I’d add is that sometimes the issue isn’t with the valve or water pressure, but with a partially kinked... -
Hi there. In general, a remote for something like the LiftMaster 8500 should work from around 100 to 150 feet away. If you're noticing the range has dropped,...Leave a comment:
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If the leak’s in the return line, it usually does mean digging, since those pipes are typically buried underground. However, it depends on where exactly...Leave a comment:
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One simple method is making sure there’s enough clearance around the outdoor unit for proper airflow, since good ventilation helps moisture dry out...Leave a comment:
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Some leaks can be fixed without a pro, depending on where they are. If it’s something like a small crack, a leaky light, or around the skimmer, you...Leave a comment:
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You’re absolutely right that high humidity is still going to be present no matter what, and a cover isn’t going to block moisture in the air from...Leave a comment:
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Thanks for sharing this, really helpful and easy to understand!Leave a comment:
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If the bucket test shows there might be a leak, there are a couple of things you can try before calling someone in. One easy method is the dye test. Just...Leave a comment:
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You’re right that the cover won’t completely protect the unit from humidity and rain in the air. The goal of the cover is really to prevent direct...Leave a comment:
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Hi, Tomhanks! That’s a really good question. A little water loss in a pool is totally normal, especially during hot or windy weather, but it can be...Leave a comment:
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When you're cleaning your fridge, it's totally fine to tilt it a little to reach underneath or access hard-to-clean areas. Just make sure it's unplugged...Leave a comment:
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Yes, it’s generally okay to slightly tilt the fridge while cleaning, especially if you need to reach under it or check the coils. Just make sure the...Leave a comment:
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Thanks for sharing such a useful checklist!
To answer the question about coil cleaning: a quick visual check each week is a great habit,...Leave a comment:
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Really appreciate how clearly you’ve laid out each method, especially the reminder to use the right kind of plunger and the caution about boiling water...Leave a comment:
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Awesome to hear, Ralphr. Glad the motor swap went easy and everything’s working again. Good call checking the warranty too, that’s a nice score after...Leave a comment:
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You're welcome, and thanks for sharing this issue. It's unfortunate that you were unable to open it. If you find a solution, please update the post so...Leave a comment:
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Sounds like you’ve been gently voted out of the DIY committee on this one. 🤭
If the shower is working fine and the next remodel is coming...Leave a comment:
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I’ve gone through the manual, and there’s no mention of a special key to unlock it. From the looks of it, the mechanism seems pretty straightforward....Leave a comment:
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That’s great news! A free replacement motor with a travel module should definitely take care of the issue. Let us know how it goes after the swap. Hopefully,...Leave a comment:
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This suggests that the rear snap (5) might already be disengaged, but the front hook (4) could still be holding the cover in place. I couldn't find any...Leave a comment:
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