Unit Utility Guide
Locate your breakers, water shut-off, and sewer cleanouts.
Garage Interior
Circuit Breakers
Your electrical panel is located in the garage. Ensure circuits are labelled clearly.
Tip: If you lose power to a single room/appliance, check here first for a "tripped" switch.
Garage Wall Panel
Water Main Shut-Off
Located behind a removable panel on the wall nearest the outdoor spigot. The water meter is also here.
To Shut Off:
Turn the lever so it is perpendicular (crossing) the pipe.
Turn the lever so it is perpendicular (crossing) the pipe.
Garage Exterior
Sewer Cleanouts
Primary cleanouts are usually located on the ground behind each garage.
Maintenance:
Keep this area clear of heavy debris so plumbers can access it quickly if a backup occurs.
Keep this area clear of heavy debris so plumbers can access it quickly if a backup occurs.
Simple Ways to Keep Drains Clear
Hot Water Flush: Pour hot water down your kitchen sink weekly to dissolve fat and grease.
Collect Grease: Never pour grease down the drain. Collect it in a jar and dispose of it in the trash.
Lint Catchers: Install lint traps on your washing machine hose to catch fabric particles.
Drain Strainers: Use strainers in kitchen and bathroom sinks to stop food and hair.