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Notes from the workshop
Things we find ourselves explaining often enough to be worth writing down properly.
No Hot Water? Which Element Failed
The difference between no hot water and hot water that runs out fast points straight at which element died — and it is worth knowing before you open the tank.
Why Aux Heat Fails in January
Auxiliary strips sit unused for months, then get asked to carry the house through a cold snap. Here is why that pattern breaks them, and how to test in October instead.
Why Your Kiln Is Firing Slower
Element wire ages by oxidising, and rising resistance shows up as creeping firing times long before anything actually breaks. Track it and you can replace on your schedule, not mid-glaze.
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