Most people buy a home assuming that it has its own quirks and curiosities, especially when the home is over seventy years old. However, most people are quite surprised to learn that there are some secrets in their house that only come to light when they remodel or have a problem. Plumbing surprises are the biggest secrets of all. Here is how a visit from a plumber on a service call will reveal the hidden plumbing in your home.
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When you think of a water heater, chances are the first mental image that pops up is that of a traditional water heater with its unmistakable metal tank. While traditional water heaters remain a mainstay among many households, tankless water heaters have become a popular alternative.
Both types have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, which could make choosing between the two a bit confusing for the average consumer. You can use the following guide to figure out which water heater represents the best fit for your everyday needs.
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Congratulations on your new commercial space! While there are many exciting possibilities that come with opening a new business location, there are also many practical things to shore up as you begin to operate. Each of the items on this list are critical when you want to avoid business risks and be the best business you can be.
Consult a Locksmith
Before you start storing your business property within the space, the first thing you want to do is consult a locksmith.
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There are many possible reasons why a faucet may leak. However, if water seems to be leaking out around the handle of your single-handle faucet, the culprit is most likely your o-ring. This is a rubber ring that sits inside the faucet handle where it connects to the base of the faucet. It's meant to create a watertight barrier as you operate the faucet handle, but it can become worn out and loose over time.
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Most people in the United States are fortunate enough to have in-home air conditioning systems, which really come in handy during those hot summer months. Unfortunately, however, even the best air conditioning systems can sometimes go "on the fritz." You can reduce the chances of this happening unexpectedly by having your system serviced regularly; the age and other factors will determine how regularly it will require servicing. However, even if you do that, there is still a chance that your system could one day just go bad and stop working.
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