Poison Ivy Allergy

[q]I know this may be a long shot, but here is my problem. My husband’s friend, who takes down trees for a living, dropped off a load of wood and brush for us. It is covered in poison ivy, my husband and i are allergic to it and don’t know what to do with this […]

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Winter with a freezing washer drain

I have a problem in the winter with a freezing washer drain. Can anybody help me on this one? A few years ago I had built onto my house which included a laundry room. They blowed insulation into the attic. Evidently the contractors did not put any insulation on the pipes or drain themselves to […]

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Washing Machine does not stop filling with water

I’m having trouble with a washing machine. It’s a Whirlpool top loader (not the new variety). Once you turn the washer on, it will not stop filling with water. A few months ago there was problems with the washer not draining. At that time I replaced the lid switch (Part # 3949238) and it successfully […]

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Washing machine – possible seepage?

Our washing machine is nearly 18 years old (bought in early 1992). My wife is convinced that water is seeping from the bottom of it, which probably means that we have to replace it right away. I suspect that she is right, but I am hoping for some alternate explanation, based on what we saw […]

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