Archive for February, 2012
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Save Your Yard and Home From Flooding By Preparing Your Gutters For Spring!
There’s no doubt about it – we had some crazy weather last year. We as a nation experienced 1,897 tornadoes, intense thunderstorms, and a horrible drought that wreaked havoc across the nation in the summer. Perhaps the most memorable event that took place last year, though, was the record-breaking spring floods that affected the area. [...]
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How To Fix Your Toilet Flapper Chain – Get It Done – Ask THE Handyman St. Louis
On one of my toilets, I have to hold the handle down in order for the toilet to flush all the way. What do I need to do? -C.R. Kirkwood, MO This can be a source of frustration, especially when nothing appears to be wrong. There are a couple of possibilities, however, and the [...]
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Keep The Cold Winds of Winter at Bay By Replacing Your Old Weather Seals!
The temperatures and weather conditions this winter have been rather benign for the most part, but winter is only halfway over. The temperatures could drop in no time to freezing and below freezing temperatures, and the arctic cold could sweep down and dump snow and ice in our area. So even though the winter [...]