How to Maintain Your Garage Door Do-It-Yourself Guide
Garage doors are one of the most frequently used parts of a house, so they tend to collect more wear quickly over the years. Routine monthly and yearly maintenance can help extend a doors operational lifespan while saving you money and time from costly repairs. Before you perform regular maintenance, gather the tools you’ll […]
Read MoreHow To Maintain Your Electric Water Heater
Water heaters are an essential fixture of homes. Unfortunately, maintenance can be overlooked for years until the shell of the water heater breaks down, leading to some uncomfortably cold showers or water leakage all over your floor. Thankfully, it is easy and accessible to perform maintenance on a water heater in less than half an […]
Read MoreHome Repair 101: How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filters
Dishwashers bring convenience into homes, helping many of us take care of cleaning while we focus our attention elsewhere. In theory, our dishwashers would clean themselves while they cycle, right? Not exactly. Food chunks and particles which are extracted by the hot water jets trickle down and into the filters. Both sit at the bottom […]
Read MoreHome Repair 101: How to Operate Your Water Shut Off Valve
Knowing how to shut off your home’s water valve is a great tool to keep in your home-repair arsenal and can help save you a lot of money on repairs down the road.
Read MoreHome Maintenance 101: Cleaning Your Dishwasher Filter
Did you know your dishwasher filter collects grime and debris over time? While it’s built to keep your dishware sparkling clean, the filter can easily be forgotten and become unhygienic. Luckily, it’s very easy to remedy. Follow along with Habitat’s Project Engineer Ian as he guides you through nine easy steps to keep your filter clean and maintain a healthy […]
Read MoreHow to Clean Your Exhaust Fan
Maintaining a healthy home is essential to our wellbeing. From the water we use to clean our dishes to the air we breathe inside our rooms, simple home maintenance skills go a long way in keeping you and your loved ones safe and well. In this video, Homeownership Support Coordinator/IDA Specialist Shelby shows you how […]
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