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Programming a Garage Door Remote?I have 2 doors and two working remotes. I bought a third remote and tried to program it. It is programmed, but both doors work simultaneously; not separately. What am I doing wrong?

 

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Garage Door Opener Not Working?My keyless pad on the outside of the garage wasn't working. I took it off the wall to check on it and now the hand held I keep in the car won't work. What can I do. I do feel like I need a new keyless pad.

 

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Garage Door Remote Intermittent?My garage door opener will work from upstairs in the house, but it will not work from outside.

 

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Finding Plumbing Repair for Low Income Homeowner?I was recently laid off from a job after 27 years and I am struggling just to meet bills. I have apparently developed a leak in the slab of my house and my water bill has quadrupled. I really need this repaired ASAP. Is there anyone out there that can help me with this situation?

 

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Garage Door Remote Not Working?My remote has seemed at bit slow for the past month or so. I would shake it and it would work. Today it won't work at all. I replaced the battery, but still won't work. It is a Skylink and it came with the home I purchased 5 1/2 years ago.

 

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Garage Door Keypad Not Working?When entering the code on the keypad on my small garage door, the door will not open. When entering the code for the large (two-car) door, both doors open! Both remotes work fine for each door. Everything works well on the wall unit.

 

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Garage Door Remotes Not Working Properly?We have two openers and two doors. for the past year there are times when neither one will open with the remotes or the keypad. We push the buttons over and over. Sometimes it will eventually open and sometimes it won't. We are thinking some kind of electrical interference but how do we figure it out? The batteries have been changed in everything and reprogrammed.

 

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Garage Door Opener Not Working Properly?My garage door openers keep needing to be paired to the control. The keypad works fine. I replaced the batteries in both remotes. I can pair them and they work for about a week and then I have to pair them again. What could be causing this?

 

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Garage Door Remote Not Working?I recently had a garage door replaced. After they left, I found that the remote opener and Homelink on my car stopped working on the garage door next to it. The company says it is nothing to do with the installation. Coincidence? sabotage?

 

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Remote Won't Close Garage Door?I have followed the instructions in programming the remote. It works to open the door, but not to close the door.

 

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Flashing Red Light on Smoke Detector?I have five hardwired smoke detectors with battery backup. I changed the batteries today, four of them show a green light and one has a flashing red light; it's not beeping.

 

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Hand Held Garage Door Opener Not Working?I recently bought and installed a keypad garage door opener. It works fine, however my hand held now does not work. When I reprogram it, it renders the keypad useless. How can I program both to work?

 

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Smoke Accumulates in House from Wood Burning Fireplace?I have an wood burning fireplace insert. The fireplace is in our den with a 10 foot ceiling. Smoke accumulates in the house, especially in our adjacent bedroom with an 8 foot ceiling.

 

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White Mark on Dark Brown Laminate Counter?I left my house in the care of a nice young man, but when I got home there was a white mark on the top of one of my bathroom counters. It looks as if something had been put down there and left a while. The counter is laminate.

 

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Garage Door Not Working Properly?My belt driven garage door opener won't go up without holding the button and when I lower it jumps back up.

 

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Repairing Scratches on Formica?How can you repair minor Formica scratches?

 

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Garage Door Not Opening or Closing?All of a sudden my garage stopped opening and closing. My garage door button was in a area that was not accessible on the side that was in the way of my inside screen door so they put another button on the other side wall.

 

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Removing Chimney Breasts Safely?I would like information on removing internal chimney breasts up to a loft space. Thanks.

 

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Cold Air Coming Through Ducting?I have a propane furnace that sits in my attached garage. I have a crawl space under the house and this is where the duct work is located. My return duct work is in the attic. In the winter when the furnace is not running I feel cold air coming through the vents.

 

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White Stain on Epoxied Counter Top?I put my dish rack down on the counter top and water got under the epoxy coat. Now there is a white stain. How do I get rid of it?

 

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Retying a Corded Curtain Tieback?How do you tie a corded curtain tieback? I accidentally untied one and don't know how to tie it back.

 

Repairing Water Damaged Plaster?I have to repair an area on the inside window frame, where the plaster fell off after a water/rain leak. The leak is now fixed, but I have to replace the plaster for an area of 72 inches long and 4 inches wide. What is the best way to do this?

 

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Repairing Scratches in Ceramic Tile?How can you get scratches out of ceramic tiles?

 

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