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Maintenance of Your Home

• Equipment and Appliances

Fact Sheets

• Getting Organized in the Kitchen (PDF)
• Home Maintenance and Repair (PDF)
• How to Repair and Replace Screening on Screen Doors and Window Screens (PDF)
• Maintenance of Existing Foundations on Expansive Clay Soils (PDF)

Publications

• Spanish/Bilingual publications
  • How to Repair a Leaking Faucet (PDF)
  • Repairing Screens on Doors and Windows (PDF)
  • Replacing Screens on Doors and Windows (PDF)
  • Electric Plugs – Repair and Replace (PDF)
  • How to Use Basic Tools (PDF)
• Printed publications (available from the Texas AgriLife Extension Bookstore)
  • Home Maintenance Manual (B-1521)
  • Homebuilder Recommendations for Slab-on-Grade Foundations (B-5008)
  • How to Select a Termite Control Service (PDF) (E-369)
  • Maintenance of Existing Foundations on Expansive Clay Soils (B-5002)
  • The Home Inspection Checklist (B-1586)
  • What Prospective Custom Home Buyers Should Know About Foundations (L-5011)

Web Resources

• Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soil: Renovation, Repair and Painting (Environmental Protection Agency)
• Home Maintenance and Repair Database from Michigan State University Extension
• How-to Library (Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse)
• National Association of Home Builders
• The Home Depot Know-How Center

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Last updated: 1 August, 2011

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