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Reverse Osmosis System
Do you want a reverse osmosis water treatment system? Many home and business owners choose RO for their water treatment. A properly installed and maintained system can supply great drinking water at a reasonable cost. For no more than few hundred dollars you can get a...
Spring AC Tips
Don't you think now is a good time to give your air conditioner some attention? A little care now can save you significant money later on. There are some things you can do yourself that will really help your AC to do its best this summer. None of them are difficult or...
Value-enhancing Remodeling Projects
A kitchen and bathroom remodeling project can add value to your home. Remodeling can make your home a more pleasant place to live, as well. With some solid research, some careful planning, and the help of a qualified professional, you'll live better and enhance the...
Drain Problems:
If you think you need a plumber to fix a clogged drain, here are few things look into.nnA. Common Problems:nnThe most common malfunctions in home drain systems are in the sink, tub, or shower drains, or are plugged toilets.nnB. Verify Location:nnAre you sure the...
Solar Water Heater:
The idea of solar water heating is not very new. Camp showers have been around for a long time, using a bag of water that is heated by the sun and then drained for a quick warm water rinse. Nearly forty years ago I was a commercial fisherman off the coast of Florida....
Install Basement Sump Pump
A basement sump pump has something in common with an automobile airbag; you hope you do not have to use it, but when you do, it can really save the day. These pumps can be of either manual or automatic type, with battery operated backup sump pumps available as...
Which type water heater is best: Gas or Electric?
Gas and electric water heaters differ in more ways than just the energy source used. The choice of one type or the other involves some research and planning. You need to balance cost, safety concerns, and hot water demand in your home when making your informed choice....
How To Winterize a Water Heater:
Do you need to prepare your water heater for winter? Often this is called winterizing a water heater, and is a part of the preparation required when you are leaving a home or other building unoccupied and unheated for the winter. Some preparation for winter is a good...
Annual Home Heating Safety Inspection
Keeping our homes warm in winter is important to us all. But home heating systems may cause serious damage when they are not properly maintained. Ideally, we should have our heating systems inspected annually. This will not only save us money on heating bills, it can...