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Why is my Kitchen Aid fridge not making ice?

Why is my Kitchen Aid fridge not making ice? A clogged or incorrectly installed water filter will reduce the water flow to the ice maker and dispenser, which will result in small ice cubes, low ice production or decreased water flow. If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, check for a problem with the filter by doing the following: Remove the filter. How do you reset the ice maker on a KitchenAid refrigerator? Shut the freezer door and allow it to reset for 10 seconds before opening the door. Press the door's switch three times and shut the door. Let...

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Can cold plunge make you sick?

Can cold plunge make you sick? If you're healthy and sober, jumping in the cold water for just a minute or so is unlikely to have any ill effects, since the immersion won't be long enough to affect your core body temperature, Farcy says. Can you get sick from Polar Plunge? Plunging into cold water can actually be deadly, particularly for people with heart conditions, who might have a heart attack or drown, says Mike Tipton, PhD, a professor of human and applied physiology and a researcher at the Extreme Environments Laboratory at the University of Portsmouth in the United...

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Why is my dishwasher turning on but not working?

Why is my dishwasher turning on but not working? Your door latch or latch switch might also be broken. If the latch breaks, then the door won't be able to click and hold itself closed anymore, which means the dishwasher cannot start and run safely. You'll need to replace the door latch and possibly also the switch. How do I reset the pump on my GE dishwasher? Press the "Start/Reset" pad on a front-control GE dishwasher to cancel the dishwashing cycle. The "Start/Reset" light will flash as the water pumps out, a process that takes about two minutes. When the...

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What should you not miss when building a house?

What should you not miss when building a house? This list of 10 small things that get forgotten when building a house will help you check even the smallest boxes off your list:Light Switches and Power Outlets. Kitchen Cabinet Lighting. Television Location. Shower Head Height. Recessed Bathroom Storage. Internet & Electronics. Kitchen Cabinet Features. Outdoor Conveniences. What is the first stage in the life of construction? The first construction project phase is building conception and initiation. The owner initiates the idea and gathers his team of experts (design, contractor, trades). Collectively, the team decides whether or not a project is...

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Is aluminum wiring in a house dangerous?

Is aluminum wiring in a house dangerous? Neglected connections in outlets, switches and light fixtures containing aluminum wiring become increasingly dangerous over time. Poor connections cause wiring to overheat, creating a potential fire hazard. Fire officials determined that the fire was caused by a faulty aluminum wire connection at an outlet. What do you do if your house has aluminum wiring? The aluminum wiring installed in homes during the 1960s and 1970s is considered a serious fire hazard. Problems with installation, outlet connections, and the metal itself resulted in wiring that degrades and loosens over time. If your home has...

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Why does flapper stay open?

Why does flapper stay open? The flapper in your toilet tank might not be working correctly. Toilet flappers have an air bubble inside them. When the trip lever pulls the flapper to flush the water down, the air bubble makes the flapper buoyant enough to stay open. Why is my toilet still running after replacing flapper? If you've tried replacing the toilet flapper but the toilet still runs, the flush valve seat is probably rough or pitted. You can replace the entire flush toilet flapper valve, but it's a big job. How do you close a toilet flapper? If the...

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Can you pump water out of a creek?

Can you pump water out of a creek? If you take water from a creek or pond or any other natural body of water in the USA without checking on the legal rights and requirements you can get into a lot of hot water, fast. Yes, from a physical standpoint it is not difficult to pump the water. How far can you pump water from a creek? A sophisticated method to pump water In this case, the pump needs to be fixed as close to the water level as possible, ideally no more than 8 feet. It is best to...

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Do household chemicals expire?

Do household chemicals expire? Some common everyday chemicals last indefinitely, but others have a shelf life. This is a table of expiration dates for several household chemicals. In other cases, the expiration date is related to diminished effectiveness over time. How long does all purpose cleaner last? About 2 years All-purpose cleaner: About 2 years Clean or 409 — can last up to two years. If they contain antibacterial ingredients, that time may be shortened to one year. How long does Lysol expire? 2 years Disinfectant sprays like Lysol are usually good for 2 years after they are manufactured, while...

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How do I know if my house needs to be rewired?

How do I know if my house needs to be rewired? 5 Signs Your Home Needs to Be RewiredYour home's wiring hasn't been updated in decades. Your outlets and switches appear discolored. There's a persistent burning smell without source. Your lights flicker a lot. The circuit breaker trips a lot. What happens if electrical is not up to code? For a professional, it can result in the loss of professional certification. For you as a homeowner, the primary hazards of doing electrical work that doesn't comply with adopted codes are the increased risk of electrical fires and electrical shocks. What...

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Why is my Whirlpool dryer not drying my clothes?

Why is my Whirlpool dryer not drying my clothes? When a Whirlpool dryer takes too long, a common culprit is a vent clogged with lint and debris. As clothes go through the dry cycle, lint fibers get filtered through in the lint trap, which catches most of the fibers. Once the vents are clogged, airflow is restricted and clothes take longer and longer to dry. Why is my dryer heating up but not drying my clothes? There are several reasons why the dryer is heating up, but still not drying clothes and it might take several hours to finally get...