Warren Rachele

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Stories By Warren Rachele

  • Standard Kitchen Countertop Height

    The standard countertop height in a kitchen is 36 inches. Cabinetry and appliances are designed to fit this height and average-sized people will find this a comfortable work height.

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  • The Sprinkler Head Won't Go Down

    Water pressure lifts the nozzle mechanism of your sprinkler heads above ground level when the water is running. Normally, the nozzle will retract into the body of the sprinkler head where it is safe from damage by the lawnmower or playing children.

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  • What Is Galvanized Pipe?

    Galvanized steel can be made into a strong plumbing or tubing material -- one that resists corrosion from exposure to water or the elements. It has been used used for water-supply pipes or as a strong tubing for outdoor applications.

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  • Definition Of A Full Mortise Hinge

    A full mortise hinge is a plate hinge designed to have one or both leaves mortised into the door and the cabinet face or door jamb. The hinge sits flush with the surface of the door and frame when installed, leaving a smooth finished appearance.

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