Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on February 22, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here.
Cutting through Ice Dams
http://joneakes.com/jons-fixit-database/1052-How-to-melt-ice-on-the-roof
Stopping the rattling noise of a sump pump
http://joneakes.com/jons-fixit-database/1282-How-do-I-keep-a-shallow-Sump-drain-from-freezing-outdoors
Lifting heavy things with an air bag
http://winbagusa.com/
Green ooze from an electrical outlet
http://joneakes.com/jons-fixit-database/1030-Green-ooze-from-electrical-outlets