MaintenanceTips & Videos
Welcome to our quick troubleshooting guide! Below you’ll find short, helpful videos covering common household maintenance issues — from electrical problems and plumbing clogs to HVAC troubleshooting and garage door resets. Each section walks you through simple steps to fix or better understand common home issues.
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Electrical Issues
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Is your outlet not working? Learn how to safely reset your GFCI outlets and circuit breakers to restore power.
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Get expert tips directly from CPS Energy on handling frequent electrical concerns safely.
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How to shut off the utilities to your house
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Is your outlet not working? Learn how to safely reset your GFCI outlets and circuit breakers to restore power.
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Kitchen Appliances
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Understand the inner workings of your garbage disposal system from InSinkErator — see what happens when you flip that switch!
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If your disposal is jammed or not turning on, this step-by-step guide will show you how to safely clear and reset it.
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Understand the inner workings of your garbage disposal system from InSinkErator — see what happens when you flip that switch!
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Garage Door Help
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Learn how to reset your garage door opener and reprogram your remotes with this easy tutorial.
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Learn how to reset your garage door opener and reprogram your remotes with this easy tutorial.
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Plumbing Fixes
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Three guaranteed methods to unclog your toilet quickly and safely — no plumber required!
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Eco-friendly techniques to clear slow or clogged bathtub drains and restore proper flow.
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How to shut off the utilities to your house
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Three guaranteed methods to unclog your toilet quickly and safely — no plumber required!
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Water Systems
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Watch this official video from SAWS explaining important water services and tips for San Antonio residents.
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Be ready for any leak or emergency by learning how to shut off your home’s water supply.
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How to shut off the utilities to your house
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Watch this official video from SAWS explaining important water services and tips for San Antonio residents.
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HVAC & Comfort
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If your A/C or heater isn’t responding, this guide shows how to check your thermostat and outdoor unit for quick fixes
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If your A/C or heater isn’t responding, this guide shows how to check your thermostat and outdoor unit for quick fixes
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Safety & Alarms
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Tired of that chirping sound? Try these three fast solutions to stop your smoke alarm from beeping.
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Tired of that chirping sound? Try these three fast solutions to stop your smoke alarm from beeping.
Need More Help?
If the issue persists after trying these steps, contact your property manager or maintenance team for professional support. Remember — never attempt repairs involving wiring, gas lines, or major plumbing on your own.

