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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Do Thermostats Cost to Replace or Install?

This article provides an overview of thermostat costs. It breaks down the cost of thermostat replacement and thermostat installation.

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Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

How to Install a Window AC Unit in 6 Simple Steps

Looking to beat the heat with a window AC unit this summer? Learn how to safely and efficiently install a window AC unit with this step-by-step guide.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

My Washing Machine Won't Drain! Here are 3 Ways to Fix It

A washer that won’t drain is aggravating, but don’t call the repair techs just yet. You might be able to diagnose, and maybe even repair it, yourself.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Why Is My Boiler Making a Banging Noise?

A noisy boiler is certainly irritating, but it can also indicate that something's not quite right with your unit's components. A boiler making a banging noise is a common complaint with several possible causes.

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Team eLocal

What's a Pre-Existing Condition?

You might wonder what qualifies as a pre-existing condition and whether it will affect future coverage. Here, we break it all down to help you prepare for new coverage.

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J.D. Written by Team eLocal.

Do I Need to Hire a Lawyer for a Speeding Ticket?

So you got caught speeding, and now, you're facing a traffic ticket. Do you need a lawyer? Do you even need to go to traffic court? We break it down for you here.

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J.D. Written by Team eLocal

How to Prevent Auto Fraud

Even though you should be able to trust auto dealerships, not all of them are honest and trustworthy. Find out what auto fraud is and how you can protect yourself.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Why Does My Water Heater Run Out of Hot Water So Quickly?

If you have a hot water heater that's doing its job, read on to learn about possible reasons why. Then find out what you can do to get it back on track.