by Joe Levitch | May 8, 2021 | Plumbing
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn acquaintance had her shut-off valves replaced recently from the gate valve type to the 1/4 turn shut-off style not because they were bad but because she wanted to update things and not have to worry. Talk about proactive property maintenance!...
by Joe Levitch | May 1, 2021 | Problem Solving, Understanding your home
Reading Time: 3 minutesI get some intriguing questions from time to time. I could not pass this one up. A popping roof means it is not just a weird occasional issue, it actually wakes her up. This concern is that the house is in some danger of collapsing. Although...
by Joe Levitch | Apr 17, 2021 | Appliances, Understanding your home
Reading Time: 3 minutesI’ve been working on a Viking Professional natural GAS oven that was not heating properly. It is a simple system that has very few parts or controls. The burners were burnt out and that was the first obvious sign, I bought an igniter...
by Joe Levitch | Apr 11, 2021 | Problem Solving
Reading Time: 2 minutesI was asked to fix a Rainbird sprinkler system that was not doing its thing. The battery was new, the system was pressurized with water. I first looked at the display that had a constant error message. It was not changing as I spun the dial so I...
by Joe Levitch | Oct 17, 2020 | Basements, Electrical, Plumbing, Problem Solving, The Law
Reading Time: 3 minutesI have recently come across 3 guys that have quit employment to go out on their own to become handymen for their sphere of influence. I love entrepreneurship and I encourage everyone to give it a try. I can not thank them enough to take over the...
