Maintenance

Ah, Won ti gba mi (ah, i have been defrauded) This is a common song most Lagosian sing when they try to get their phone fixed in Lagos. But as a phone engineer, what can I do. My name is Oluwatosin Oginni. And this is my story. I have been a Smartphone engineer for the past 5 years. Like most young agile Nigerians, I had the vision to make a difference in the phone industry. I had four core values in mind: Integrity Efficiency Speed Consistency. But upon joining the workforce, I discovered things were not as it seemed. Also read: How To Get...

Running a business involves a lot of things, and when you are in the manufacturing business, you have to keep an eye on optimizing different processes. PCB boards are commonly used in the manufacturing service to assist a wide array of processes. There are two paths that a manufacturing company can take from there. The company can build a whole new department, buy specialized equipment, and hire an in-house team to fulfill their needs. Or, on the other hand, it can outsource these needs to a PCB manufacturing service so that it doesn’t have to spend any money or waste...

If you are leading an aircraft maintenance service and want to win your clients over by providing them 100% satisfaction, then you have to be much disciplined. There are two major things an aircraft maintenance team usually keeps in mind. The first thing is meeting the safety standards to make sure that everything is done securely and the aircraft is safe to fly. And the second thing is meeting client expectations. If you want to achieve these two things, then your team will have to work hard on training and will have to gain more experience as well. Using the latest...

As a Nigerian, you probably have heard a popular song by Fela Kuti.  Water no get enemy. Well, that might be true in most cases. Because without water, we would all be dead today. But some things are water enemies. One of these things is your smartphone. You can say that a smartphone's greatest enemy is water. Because once the water enters the phone, the phone goes off immediately.   No matter how good and expensive a smartphone is, it doesn’t know how to swim. With all the outdoor activities that go on in our daily lives, keeping your phone above...

Breaking your Smartphone can be a real pain, but having a bad phone repair after paying lots of money is worse. Before I tell you the extent to which fake phone parts have flooded the Nigerian market, let me share Mr. Austin, Mrs. Anu, and Mr. Dare’s story with you. Mr Austin Mr. Austin is a bank manager who prides himself on the way he looks and the way he presents himself. He woke up one morning angry; he had just broken his Samsung S10 phone screen the previous night. To him, his life and daily activities were on a standstill pending the...

If you have invested a lot of your money in an air compressor, you should know how to maintain it and keep running it well. That's where you would need an air compressor oil so that your air compressor runs as you want it whenever you need it. It works just like oil in your car and needs to be changed regularly. But what does the air compressor exactly do that we have to change it frequently? Let's find out! Importance of changing Air Compressor Oil Air compressor oil acts as a lubricant for the ball bearings and reduces the carbon...

If you have a lot of appliances in your home, you may want to learn how to repair these appliances. Being able to handle repairs on your own could save you money, and it could keep minor appliance problems from spiraling into a major issue for you. These DIY onsite appliance repair tips are easy to follow, and all of these suggestions should be very helpful to you. Be Sure You Have Everything You Need It's hard to repair appliances if you don't have the supplies that you need. If you don't have a basic toolkit in your household, now...

Going on a road trip is a highly preferred holiday activity for many but this does not mean that people know how to prepare. Unfortunately, in many cases we see car owners just get in the vehicle and drive away. This is a really bad approach since dealing with car problems while you just want to relax and go sightseeing is a real hassle. If you want to go on a road trip, always be sure that you check your car. The best thing that you can do is visit an auto repair shop for a check, like Pickering’s Auto Service...

Breakdown of the electric stove is a fairly common problem. Of course, in such a situation it is easiest to take the phone and call the experts. But, take your time. In many cases, the repair of the stove can be in your own hands. How to do this - we will guide you in this write-up step by step: Types of Damage And How To Fix Them First of all, it is important to determine which faults in the stove can be rectified by yourself and which cannot be. All types of electric stoves are divided into two main categories...

Maintaining your air-conditioning unit will give you a lot of benefits such as saving money and energy. Through cleaning your air-conditioning unit regularly, you’ll be able to extend its lifespan. The essence of regularly cleaning your air-conditioning unit means making sure that it is operating at the highest efficiency level. The primary purpose of your air-conditioning system is to dissipate heat and help spread cool air around your room. The compressor of your air-conditioning system removes the heat-laden vapor from the evaporator which helps to cool the air in the inside. Here are ten steps to maintain your air-conditioning unit: Step 1:...

A well-equipped garage can make car work easier and more possible to do by yourself. If you like doing mechanical work or simply want to have something available to use whenever there are issues with your car, some essential garage tools can be super handy. With the right tools, working on your car becomes an enjoyable task. Plus, you save up a lot on repair costs done at an auto repair shop. Here are some of the best tools to have in your home garage. Screwdriver Set Photo by Jack Douglass on Unsplash Along with a set of car gadgets for better...

Car repairs can be incredibly expensive. One minor issue can snowball into a thousand-dollar fix if you are not equipped to diagnose the situation early on. Whether you're a novice when it comes to car repairs or someone who has had experience with automotive upkeep, you probably want to do all that you can to avoid another costly trip to the mechanic. The good news is, regular maintenance of a vehicle can prevent you from spending hundreds of dollars on repairs, and extend your car's lifespan. You may not feel confident in your automotive skills, but luckily, you can learn to...

It is indeed a very hectic thing to deal with the old accessories of your car or cars that have gone beyond repair. However, in order to make things easier for car owners, car wrecker services are certainly a blessing. These professionals are extremely well equipped in their works and are aware of how to handle the heavy duty machineries. Also, they do the fittings right as well as remove the old and unused parts in an efficient way. Instead of trying to manage somehow with the old cars, you can always take up the services or professional car wreckers who...

There is a fuel injector fitted in most vehicles. The main job of injector is to supply fuel to the engine. However, just like any other machinery, a fuel injector can start malfunctioning at any time. It can either cease to spray fuel to the engine or the interval of spraying could be messed up by chance. How do Fuel Injectors Work? Before we talk about its functionality, let us first learn about the brief definition of a car Fuel Injector. It is basically an electronically controlled mechanical device that is responsible for spraying, or in other terms, we can call...

Unless and until you are someone who drives a Rolls Royce or a Bentley, then it goes without saying that cabin noise is definitely something that you will face with your automobile no matter what. It's pretty astonishing how car companies are investing and coming up with advanced and modern technology to improve their cars. Yet, a simple thing like cabin noise still isn't fixed. Cabin noise is something that is immensely irritating and will surely ruin your ride. And Also Your Sound System: Growing up when we had our first car, almost all of us can admit the guilty pleasure of...

AC (Air Conditioner), the name just brings the calmness to the face. The world has seen many technological uplifts, and just as high-tech gadgets.With the latest innovations continuously improve lives, new AC technologies & AC Repair Services have set the fulcrum for many technical hubs. Looking for the different problems of the customers, the AC maintenance team always come up with the active solutions providing quality some AC services. Where to Buy Air Conditioners Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Amazon – See Offers The solutions are many and people often ignore the trustworthy ones. When the AC gives you the not...

Nigerians now rely on electric generators for powering their homes and businesses. This has led to an upsurge in the use of generators. Poor awareness on how to use a generator has led to deaths from generator fumes. One fact that generator owners and users must know, is that generator fumes kill hence generators must be operated outside the main building where people reside with its exhaust pipe facing the open air. Where to Buy Power Generators Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Konga – See Offers The rate of generator fume casualties have made it necessary for NaijaTechGuide to give this simple advice generator fumes...

Refrigerators are usually long or medium term investments in the home and should be properly taken care of. In this page we will provide you with some simple tips on refrigerator maintenance. Emphasis is on preventive maintenance. Where to Buy Refrigerators Jumia.com.ng from ₦65,000.00 Buy Now Related Topics: Buying a Fridge Guide to buying an air conditioner Authorised air conditioner & fridge dealers in Nigeria Accredited LG air conditioner & fridge dealers Fridge Brands Solar powered fridge & freezers Fridge Installation & placement issues The first rule in the maintenance of your refrigerator or any other gadget for that matter is to read...

Here are a few maintenance tips for your air conditioner. Read the manufacturer’s user manual and follow all maintenance recommendations provided. In the user manual you will also find information about the good operation and features of your AC. Where to Buy Air Conditioners Jumia.com.ng from ₦105,000.00 Buy Now Overtime dusts accumulate on your air conditioner filter. This will reduce the ability of the filter to clean the air circulating in the room. Air conditioners are not just for cooling they also clean the air. For this to happen, the filter must be clean. Once in a while remove the filter and...

In order to ensure an efficient running of your power generator you must ensure that you follow the right procedure to turn it on. This post provides information on how to start a generator. Consult your generator manual for specific instruction on how to start your generator. Where to Buy Power Generators Jumia Nigeria – See Offers You may also be interested in Generator Price. Step 1: Take Generator to a Well Ventilated Environment Ensure that your generator is outside the house in a well ventilated environment protected from the elements. With news of people dying of carbon monoxide suffocation every week in Nigeria this...