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Bob's Home Repair Blog March 2007 Archive

By Bob Formisano, About.com Guide to Home Repair

Are Your Circuit Breakers Tripping All Over Themselves?

Saturday March 31, 2007
Are your circuit breakers tripping or your fuses popping? It's not that your electrical system is clumsy, it's just that your fuses or breakers are doing their job protecting you! In ... Read More

What Do You Want to Know About Paint?

Tuesday March 27, 2007
Choosing paint can be confusing since there are so many types. You've heard about latex paint and oil based paint, but what about ceramic paint? Just what does that mean? ... Read More

Siding Makes The Home

Saturday March 24, 2007
Although the siding job on this house didn't do much for its curb appeal, siding can play a major role in the curb appeal of your home and the degree ... Read More

Spring Into Home Improvement Action!

Wednesday March 21, 2007
In commemoration of Spring's arrival, I thought I'd run a sequence of articles I've written on home repair / renovation projects that can increase your home's value. The series talks ... Read More

Prepare for a Great House Painting Job!

Saturday March 17, 2007
If you're going to start painting the exterior of your home, then good paint preparation is essential. The effort you put into exterior paint preparation will make or break ... Read More

Top 10 Paint Problems and How You Can Fix Them

Tuesday March 13, 2007
As winter falls away we are left with dealing with the exterior of our homes and any damage that may have occurred from the winter season. And it seems that fixing ... Read More

Repairing Common Toilet Problems

Sunday March 11, 2007
The unsung hero of the plumbing world is the toilet. We take it for granted and don't even think twice about it until about 2 AM, when it becomes ... Read More

Chilly Hot Water? Fix That Water Heater!

Tuesday March 6, 2007
Is your water heater leaving you cold? When your water heater decides to take a vacation it's good to know how to Troubleshoot a Tank Type Water Heater. Whether you have a ... Read More

Don't Know How to Install a Garbage Disposal?

Saturday March 3, 2007
Well, it's not as hard as you would think. In the tutorial How to Install a Garbage Disposal I'll walk you through what you need to know about installing a garbage ... Read More

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