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I attached 2 photos. First, I am concerned that there does not appear to be a mechanism to turn off the water to the toilet. There is no obvious lever or control mechanism at the base of the braided tube. I assume that unless I can turn off the water, there is nothing I can do to repair the...

I am writing on behalf of a friend whose toilet I do not have access to today - will check it tomorrow. The tank will not refill when the flush lever is activated. In addition, the toilet was blocked with you-know-what, but I suspect this is not the primary issue as my friend was able to...

Yes, it is indeed a mini-split unit. I am quite sure he did not replace any parts - he was tinkering with some sort of fuse panel (I assume) out on the balcony as well as the circuit breaker panel in my apartment. In any event, problem solved.

The problem was solved by a technician who arrived much sooner than expected. He spoke almost no english, so I could not get an explanation. I will try to mark this thread as "solved" if that can be done. Thanks,

While I just posted something about a problem I'm having with an air conditioner at home, this post is about an entirely different issue. I am giving a friend of mine an old window unit that I have in storage and have not used for about 10 years. I'm not sure whether it still works and my first...

Hello, I live in a high-rise rental unit and have an air conditioner system that includes a big fan unit on the balcony outside and an outlet for the cold air mounted high up on the wall (inside, obviously). It is controlled by a remote control. I woke up this morning to find the air...

Thanks for the suggestion however I cannot find the name of the manufacturer.

I will try, thanks for the suggestion.

Hello. I am trying to remove this light from the ceiling. Note the three tabs separated by 120 degrees - am I supposed to"press" them as part of the removal process? That does not seem very practical, not least since I have only 2 hands and there are 3 tabs. Note, also, that the white ring...