Utilities
  • How to hold on to the cottage electricity
    Electricity to the cottage you can conduct in if you are able to connect to the Central power lines. You will need to obtain permission from the power company and to prepare everything necessary for direct connection.
  • How to make a pipeline
    You decided to his house to bring gas. To fulfill this desire and become a user of the service gas supplier, must perform a number of steps. With the advent of access to the pipeline in your house will be warm and cozy.
  • How to remove the drain hose
    Very often the cause of the malfunctioning of the washing machine becomes faulty drain hose. In this case it will be necessary to remove and replace. How to do it without an invitation of a master repairman?
  • How to disconnect from the heating system
    Currently, many people use for heating their apartments and houses additional appliances, such as infrared heaters, oil heaters and other modern devices, not really hoping for Parking provided by public utilities. That is why more and more owners of the dwelling are wondering about the complete disconnect from the Central system.
  • What to do if rusty water is flowing
    Rusty water from the tap - a problem familiar to many. It's one thing if this happened in a country house, in the country, and quite another - if in an apartment building in the city. Because clean water tenants pay money, and therefore have the right to demand a service payment.
  • How to heat a country house
    In contrast to the happy owners of real estate somewhere near the equator, the owners of country houses in Russia face the problem of heating their homes. Fortunately, today there are many options for heating houses, both traditional and relatively new.
  • How to connect a house to electricity
    In order to connect the house to electricity, must perform the following procedures. After all necessary documents have to hire a licensed electrician, so as to climb the pole to connect the electricity to the power network wires is very dangerous, needs special skills.
  • How to see the counter
    The question of payment for the consumed energy concerned citizens every year more and more. This is understandable, because the price of electricity, water and fluids are growing. To properly pay slips, utilities, need to know how to calculate the payment amount. It depends on the readings of your counters for light, water, gas.
  • Where to complain of water quality
    The quality of tap water in big cities is not always high. But if it happens some strange situation, from the tap may leak a rusty, dirty or smelling of diesel fuel liquid. What to do in such case?
  • How to bring electricity to the country
    In terms of remoteness from communications electricity sometimes is the most popular source of energy. Every owner of a new suburban area or an individual country house is faced with a problem: how to spend to the country electric lighting? Conducting light to the cottage requires careful thought, planning and some coordination.
  • How to pay less for electricity
    The price of electricity depends on the cost of fuel that never ceases to grow, because energy resources are severely limited. Person, especially family, save does not always work, so you should find ways to reduce electricity consumption in the house, not bringing damage comfortable use of electrical appliances.
  • How to put a counter for water
    The installation procedure of the counter of water in your house or apartment sooner or later will have to go all - the old form of payment of water at uniform rates over time should be completely abolished. So it is early to get all the information about how the meter can be installed and that the transition to the new system should be taken.
  • Why in the summer shut off the hot water
    Prepare sledge in the summer - the same can be said about the water system. To on the coldest winter day at home was consistently warm, summer plumbing work is carried out.
  • What to do if there is no hot water
    From time to time in blocks of flats have problems with the hot water. Although many people pay their receipts, but suffer from poor quality of public services. Especially frustrating when the hot water turned off in the summer season. So you have to find numerous ways to help cope with the temporary discomfort.
  • How to dry basement
    In the process of designing and building a home, it happens that it is impossible to foresee everything. It can be external factors, engineering failures or elementary negligence of the builders. But whatever it was, the result is water in the basemente.
  • How to give up heating in the apartment
    Payment tariffs for Central heating is one of the most expensive items of expenditure receipts for utilities, the benefit if the latter are at the proper level. But sometimes - on the one side of the battery are hot, but the other is not enough to heat the apartment. In such moments, comes the desire to give up heating in the apartment. How to do it?
  • How to get on the roof
    The roof beckons with its inaccessibility, spretnosti and height. And really, being there is quite dangerous and officially prohibited. "Disorderly conduct" or "disturbing public order" – here are the actual articles of the Criminal code of the Russian Federation that threatens dreamers and secret envious of birds. If you do not stop, there are several ways and tricks. How is it to get on the roof? For starters it would be good to stock up on winter coats, sporting shoes, a camera and /or binoculars and a pair of (preferably not more) faithful companions.
  • How to change lift
    Elevators - a familiar and convenient way to get the residents and guests of the apartment blocks to the desired height. But today the residents are faced with many problems in the operation of the device, and the main of them – the replacement of obsolete. In October 2010, adopted a new Technical regulation on safety of lifts on which the device lifespan is 25 years.
  • How does the receipt for utilities
    Just a few years ago the form and content of receipts and invoices issued by the suppliers or the management company for utilities, determined by the actual suppliers. Today the receipt is unified, and the content is regulated by Government decree.
  • Why is it that communal metering device metering
    The electricity that goes to the block of flats, also costs money. The landing covers, elevators, ventilating systems, exterior lighting. Without a meter it is very difficult to control the flow of electricity.
  • How to install an electric meter
    With electricity, our life is connected very closely. And from childhood we know what a meter, but how to install it know not all.
  • How to record electricity
    You spent all electricity is counted with a counter. Previously these devices were only produced one type of induction. Now the meter protects your interests and saves you money with multi-tariff payment system. Externally, the device has also changed, he became elegant and stylish, unlike its bulky predecessor humming.
  • Why shut off the water
    Every summer in any apartment building in one or two weeks turned off the hot water. And sometimes, regardless of the time of year, for up to two days off and cold. What is it doing?
  • How to increase the pressure in the apartment
    Very often tenants of apartment buildings that occupy the top floors complain of too low pressure tap water. Because of this trouble may stop working washing machine or water heater, and in the economy is felt a number of inconveniences.