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Appliance RepairBy Brian Westover April 15th, 2010
A rusty light socket can cause all sorts of problems. Unfortunately, outdoor light sockets are frequently exposed to moisture from rain, dew, and melting snow. Add electrical current to the mix, and you’ve got a recipe for corrosion.
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Home ImprovementBy Brian Westover December 18th, 2009
A trusted name in security, Brinks padlocks offer homeowners an affordable way to secure their property and goods. Unfortunately, even a well-made lock can have problems if not properly maintained. Exposure to water and cold can freeze a lock, while rust or grime can build up inside the lock.
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