Home Repair

In today's throwaway culture, there's a counter movement growing that urges us to 'make do and mend'. The Repair Shop has brought this waste-conscious message to an even wider audience, with its regular viewing figures of seven million in the UK alone, cementing itself as a classic series in the vein of Antiques Roadshow. This new book concentrates on the show's much-loved experts. Each of the experts shares their own stories and their repairs, capturing in the process the magic and ethos of the barn.

A new revolutionary breakthrough in dental health. Can you regrow teeth? That’s the question you’re probably wondering. The answer is...yes...but not in the way you may think. Let’s put it this way, your body can’t grow back a new tooth like it would for a piece of hair, nail, or skin layer that naturally replaces itself. However, a tooth can be regrown on a surface level which is known as: tooth remineralization.

Home repairs can be a very frustrating experience, especially when you are unfamiliar with the repairs needed to be done ASAP. These repairs can lead to expensive costs - if you can get a contractor to call you back and if they show up on time. And those are big "ifs"! Don't you wish you could just take the repairs into your own hands and forget the hassle of trying to get a repairman to come and fix them? Now you can!

Are you proficient in fixing appliances and eager to transform that skill into a profitable business? How to Start a Home-Based Appliance Repair Business is your ultimate guide to launching a successful repair service right from your home. Whether you're an experienced technician or an ambitious self-starter, this guide will help you navigate every aspect of building, managing, and expanding your repair business.

As a toddler, Jacobia Tiptree watched a man kill her mother. Jake once believed that man to be her father. Now, 35 years after the murder, as the real killer's long-delayed trial is about to begin, the defendant has vanished. Jake tries to distract herself from murder with the constant attempts to keep her 1823 Federal-style fixer-upper from tumbling down on her head. But when her best friend's infant daughter suddenly goes missing, Jake feels her dark past wrapping itself around her.

Jake Tiptree has a problem. A coven of self-styled witches has taken over her Eastport, Maine, waterfront rental property for Halloween - and their repair requests are annoyingly frequent. But while Jake is normally game to take on any fixer-upper challenge, she'd rather be tackling her own needed repairs on her 1823 Federal-style home. Until, that is, preacher Gene Dibble turns up dead - and the whole town is convinced that Jake and her tenants are up to sorcery and skullduggery.

Unlock the power of digital marketing to transform your home service business! In "Digital Marketing for Home Service Businesses," seasoned digital marketing expert Mike Carson shares proven strategies and actionable insights tailored specifically for the unique needs of home service providers.

A must-read for makers, tinkerers, fixers and creators, The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for the history and practical uses of tools. A tool is an object with endless possibilities. Contained within each item is the chance to create, to inspire, to repair and...

In the summer of 2000, David Hlavsa and his wife Lisa Holtby embarked on a pilgrimage. After trying for three years to conceive a child and suffering through the monthly cycle of hope and disappointment, they decided to walk the Camino de Santiago, a joint enterprise - and an act of faith - they hoped would strengthen their marriage and prepare them for parenthood.

Fast Fixes for Home Plumbing is the ultimate guide for homeowners who want to tackle common plumbing problems quickly, safely, and effectively. This comprehensive step-by-step manual covers everything from leaky faucets and running toilets to clogged drains, water heater issues, appliance plumbing, outdoor irrigation, and pipe repairs. With easy-to-follow instructions, detailed troubleshooting tips, preventive maintenance strategies, and a glossary of essential plumbing terms, this audiobook empowers homeowners to save money, avoid water damage, and maintain a fully functional plumbing system.

Are you passionate about vehicles and eager to start your own business from home? 'How to Start a Home-Based Auto Glass Repair Business' is your essential guide to building a successful auto glass repair service right from your garage. This comprehensive book guides you through every aspect of setting up and running a thriving business — from acquiring the necessary skills and tools to marketing your services and managing daily operations.

Are you passionate about bicycles and have a knack for fixing things? 'How to Start a Home-Based Bicycle Repair Business' is your ultimate guide to turning your hobby into a thriving home-based business. This comprehensive guide provides you with step-by-step instructions on establishing your repair business, attracting customers, and ensuring excellent service while operating from home. From mastering repair techniques to building a customer base and managing your finances, this book covers everything you need to get your bicycle repair business rolling.

Everything you need to know about laundry, cleaning, and basic home repairs—from the TikTok star who made bluing a thing, showed you how to fold a fitted sheet, and taught you to properly use your (caulk) gun. “[Melissa Pateras] makes chores enjoyable in her bawdy debut. . . . Doing laundry...

Smart Plumbing Repairs: How to Fix Modern Fixtures and Smart Home Plumbing Systems is your complete guide to understanding, maintaining, and repairing the next generation of plumbing technology. Whether you’re a homeowner, DIY enthusiast, or professional plumber, this book teaches you how to diagnose and fix common issues with smart faucets, toilets, showers, water heaters, leak detectors, and more. With the rise of connected homes, smart plumbing systems have become more efficient but also more complex.

This comprehensive manual covers everything from leaky faucets and running toilets to clogged drains, slow showers, and modern smart fixtures, giving you the confidence to tackle repairs on your own. Inside, you’ll find step-by-step instructions and troubleshooting tips for both traditional and smart bathroom systems, including touchless faucets, digital showers, and bidet toilets. Learn how to prevent water damage, save money on costly repairs, and maintain your bathroom fixtures for years of reliable performance.

Master the art of household plumbing with Plumbing Repair Toolbox: The Only Guide You Need to Fix Household Plumbing Fixtures. This comprehensive guide teaches homeowners how to confidently repair and maintain faucets, toilets, drains, water heaters, and pipes, while also addressing outdoor plumbing, irrigation systems, and septic maintenance. Inside, you’ll find step-by-step instructions for common repairs, troubleshooting techniques for low water pressure and leaks, and tips for preventing plumbing emergencies before they happen.

Burst Pipe & Leak Repair: How to Identify, Fix, and Prevent Home Plumbing Emergencies is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed to help homeowners, renters, and property managers handle plumbing emergencies with confidence. Water leaks and burst pipes can cause severe damage to homes, including ruined floors, ceilings, walls, and personal belongings. This audiobook provides detailed instructions on detecting hidden leaks, performing temporary and permanent repairs, and preventing future plumbing disasters.

Common Plumbing Problems Solved: A Homeowner’s Repair Guide to Fixtures and Appliances is the ultimate guide for homeowners who want to take control of their plumbing systems and confidently handle everyday repairs. This comprehensive audiobook provides step-by-step instructions for diagnosing and fixing common plumbing issues, including leaky faucets, running or clogged toilets, slow drains, water heater problems, kitchen and laundry appliance malfunctions, and smart plumbing fixtures.

Are you ready to avoid bad decisions, advice, and repairs? If you are a homeowner that wants to learn how to avoid making bad decisions when properly repairing your crawl space, this is the book for you. Most homeowners are unaware of the role the crawl space has on indoor air quality. Many look for quick cheap fixes that can make the problems worse and are a complete waste of time and money.

This audiobook equips tradespeople with job-critical Spanish vocabulary and phrases for client interactions and team communication. Designed for plumbers, electricians, carpenters, HVAC technicians, cleaners, landscapers, and general contractors working with Spanish-speaking clients and crews, it covers technical terminology for plumbing, electrical, structural, and HVAC systems alongside essential phrases for scheduling, estimates, safety protocols, and project explanations.