Dishwasher Won't Drain? Diagnose and Repair it Yourself!

If your dishwasher is not functioning optimally, the problem can most often be traced back to a blockage in the drain or drain pump. Work through the following steps to quickly diagnose and repair your machine. A professional can help you as well. Troubleshooting the problem If your dishwasher is showing signs of inadequate drainage, this is most often the result of a foreign object which has made its way into or beyond the filter to the drain pump, creating a blockage.…

Five Questions to Ask When Inspecting a Fire Extinguisher in Your Office

If you have a fire extinguisher in your office, you should inspect it occasionally to ensure it works. Otherwise, you may grab the fire extinguisher in an emergency situation and find out that it doesn’t work, and that could be dangerous and disastrous. Here are some questions you may want to work through to ensure your fire extinguisher is in working order. 1. Are the Seals Intact? In many cases, fire extinguishers have seals that aren’t opened until you use the fire extinguisher.…