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  1. CYUE

    Carpet has a dark shadow

    I have my room newly laid a very light beige color carpet in March this year. This evening, when the sun almost set, I walked in to my room without turning on the light, I saw the carpet has a large part of dark shadow (see photo 1). I immediately turned on the light, and the dark shadow has...
  2. CYUE

    Hardwood stair squeezing sound

    Recently my hardwood stair has squeezing sound when stepped on. Since it is all finished/covered behind, so cannot reach the inside to check where went wrong. I just suspect that the sound is produced between the stepping wood board and the vertical wood board. What can I do to fix this problem?
  3. CYUE

    Waste water in Reverse Osmosis system

    Dear Water Treatment experts: I have a 10 years old Water Factory SQC-4 RO system. Two months ago, I replaced all four cartridges with Swift Green Filters. Recently friends talked about "Waste Water", so I tried to check this out with my system. Last night, before going to bed, I drawn 1 cup of...
  4. CYUE

    How to change cartridge in a UBERHAUS faucet ?

    My UBERHAUS faucet model 70115082 is leaking. I got new cartridges on hand. But I do not know how to remove the handles, whether unscrew it clockwise (I've tries this by hand but it hardly turn), or just pull it up. As I do not want to damage it, so did not try to use wrench. Anyone who could...
  5. CYUE

    How to repair this cracking wooden garage door?

    My wood garage door has a bad shape in the center of the bottom panel. There may be cracks too (see picture attached); I also would like to re-paint it. What procedure/steps that I should take? Sand it down, and shall I fill up the cracks with silicone? Then paint? Any professional suggestions...
  6. CYUE

    Can a Ni-Cd charger charges Lithium battery

    Hello, I just dug out an old cordless drill come with Ni-Cd battery which is already dead. I want to re-build the battery, replace Ni-Cd inside with Lithium close to 14.4 volt, and keep its original charge protection circuit. My question is: after that, can I use the same Ni-Cd charger to...
  7. CYUE

    Faucet for RO water filter system have strange sound.

    I have a RO water filter system. I used to have a faucet with no Air Gap Hole just connect it to the Blue 3/8" Product Water Tubing; and the "Special red "SFC" tube from RO" directly connected to the "Black 3/8" Reject tubing to drain". Recently the faucet broke. I bought a new faucet which...
  8. CYUE

    Door Glass Insert installation

    Hello, I want to replace my door glass insert with a new one. I wonder: (1) can one man do the job? (2) do I have to put caulking on the glass insert's frame (inside) before put it on to the door? Hope some experts can help me on these. Thank you.
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