Seminar #8 – Your Home’s HVAC System
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesSat. 6/15 Seminar #8 Your Home's Air Conditioning System Well, my air conditioning is running, but the house is not getting cooled off. I need to replace my window unit, what information do I need to properly size the unit? I want to put central air conditioning in my house, but I do not want…
Hands-On WorkShop: “Window and Door Weather Stripping” at Baldwin Library “find out more…..”
Baldwin Public Library 2385 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY, United StatesWindow and Door Weather Stripping Do you see daylight between the bottom of your door and the threshold? Is there a cold breeze coming into your living room, location may be from the windows? Is there moisture in your garage, even though the door is closed? This session focuses on the proper installation of…
Hands-On WorkShop: “Wall Repairs” at Baldwin Library “find out more…..”
Baldwin Public Library 2385 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY, United StatesWow, a big piece of plaster just fell down in the middle of my living room You know: it’s time to rip out that old tired wall and put up a new section of sheet rock: My son just put a big hole in my dining room wall. I hear this all the time.…
Seminar #1 “The Site Your House Sits On” at Uniondale Library “find out more…..”
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesDo you have: water in your crawl space or basement? cracks in your foundation walls? sidewalks or paved surfaces in disrepair? Seminar #1 will explore why these can occur and provide information on how to make repairs. Replacement materials will be presented. Preventative measures will be discussed.
Hands-on Workshop: “Exterior/Interior Painting” at Baldwin Library “find out more…..”
Baldwin Public Library 2385 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY, United StatesAfter so many years, you have decided that it is time to give your house a new look and a fresh coat of paint is just what you are considering. Do you know how to do it? Do you know there are different types of paint to use interior or exterior? Do you know how…
Seminar #2 “Your Home’s Exterior” at Uniondale Library “find out more…..”
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesAre you experiencing: sagging ceilings? unleveled floors roof leaks chimney leaks roof issues window or door problems Seminar #2 will investigate why these issues occur and suggest possible repairs. We will also suggest replacement materials for all your home's exterior components. Preventative measures will be discussed.
Seminar #3 “Your Home’s Interior” at Uniondale Library “find out more…..”
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesHave you noticed: doors are not closing without a bang? cracks in your ceilings or walls? your wooden floors in disrepair? rotten boards on your decking Seminar #3 will review the causes of these issues and discuss how to make the repairs. We will also present replacement materials for your home's exterior components. Preventative measures will…
Hands-On Workshop “Electrical” at Baldwin Library “find out more….”
Baldwin Public Library 2385 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY, United StatesAre you tired of the light switch not working, how about changing the outlet that just doesn’t work anymore? In this hands-on class students will be able to: Wire an outlet, where the power enters the outlet. Wire a basic light switch where the power comes from the outlet. Wire a light which is controlled…
Seminar #2 Your Home’s Exterior -@ Hillside Public Library-“find out more…”
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesThere are granules all over my driveway, they are coming from my roof. Is there a problem with my roof? Are you experiencing: sagging ceilings? unleveled floors roof leaks chimney leaks roof issues window or door problems Seminar #2 will investigate why these issues occur and suggest possible repairs. We will also suggest replacement materials for…
Seminar #3 Your Home’s Interior-@ Hillside Public Library-( I would like to do a little updating, not quite sure where to start, what do I do?)
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesHave you noticed: doors are not closing without a bang? cracks in your ceilings or walls? your wooden floors in disrepair? rotten boards on your decking Seminar #3 will review the causes of these issues and discuss how to make the repairs. We will also present replacement materials for your home's exterior components. Preventative measures will…
Your Home’s Insulation-@Massapequa Public Library – Bar Harbour Building-(where should it be placed and how does it work?)
Massapequa Public Library 40 Harbor Ln, Massapequa Park, NY, United StatesYour Home's Insulation Is your home adequately insulated? are your walls cold to the touch? do you feel drafts where is the greatest loss of heat in your home? Seminar #4 will discuss where the greatest heat loss in your home is and the benefits of insulating your home. We will also demonstrate how to install…
Seminar #7 Your Home’s Heating and Hot Water Systems @Massapequa Public Library – Bar Harbour Building (How often should I have my chimney swept, my neighbor tells me every 3 years?)
Massapequa Public Library 40 Harbor Ln, Massapequa Park, NY, United StatesFor some reason, my boiler never shuts down and the house is very cold. Have you ever experienced this? Why is it that one radiator is cold and all the others are hot? Do I have to have my chimney lined? Seminar #7 discusses types of heating systems, the benefits and disadvantages of different heating fuels,…
Class #5 Your Home’s Electrical System-@ The Uniondale Public Library
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesIs your electrical service providing enough power to your home? Do your lights dim when the refrigerator or A/C unit goes on? Are your kitchen and bathroom outlets protected with GFI outlets? Do your wall light switches feel loose? Do they work? Where should I install smoke/co detectors? What is the NEC, does my electrical…
Electrical Workshop: -@ the Uniondale Public Library-(class # 5 is a prerequisite for this workshop)
Uniondale Public Library 400 Uniondale Avenue, Uniondale, NY, United StatesIs your electrical service providing enough power to your home? Do your lights dim when the refrigerator or A/C unit goes on? Are your kitchen and bathroom outlets protected with GFI outlets? Do your wall light switches feel loose? Do they work? Where should I install smoke/co detectors?
Your Home’s Air Conditioning System – Zoom Meeting @ The Hillside Public Library
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesWell, my air conditioning is running, but the house is not getting cooled off. I need to replace my window unit, what information do I need to properly size the unit? I want to put central air conditioning in my house, but I do not want to install ductwork, what can I do? How often…
Class #3 Your Home’s Interior-Zoom Meeting @ The Hillside Public Library
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesHave you noticed: doors are not closing without a bang? cracks in your ceilings or walls? your wooden floors in disrepair? rotten boards on your decking Class #3 will review the causes of these issues and discuss how to make the repairs. We will also present replacement materials for your home's interior components. Preventative measures…
Interior/Exterior Painting Workshop-Zoom Meeting @ Hillside Public Library
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesAfter so many years, you have decided that it is time to give your house a new look and a fresh coat of paint is just what you are considering. Do you know how to do it? Do you know there are different types of paint to use interior or exterior? Do you know how…
Essential Tools-Zoom Meeting @ The Hillside Public Library
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesYour Home’s Essential Tools I am sure you have all heard the expression "if your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail." Most home repair projects require more than just a hammer. In this class, I will show, describe and demonstrate the items in my TLC toolbox that you should keep…
Class 7: Your Home’s Heating System -Zoom Meeting @ Hillside Public Library
Hillside Public Library "Zoom Meeting" 155 Lakeville Rd,, New Hyde Park, NY, United StatesFor some reason, my boiler never shuts down and the house is very cold. Have you ever experienced this? Why is it that one radiator is cold and all the others are hot? Do I have to have my chimney lined? Should I have to have my chimney cleaned? Class #7 focuses on types of…
Class 1: The Site Your House Sits On @ Great Neck Library
Great Neck Library 159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY, United StatesDo you have: water in your crawl space or basement? cracks in your foundation walls? sidewalks or paved surfaces in disrepair? Class #1 will explore why these can occur and provide information on how to make repairs. Replacement materials will be presented. Preventative measures will be discussed.