Articles, tagged with "plumbing", page 3
14th May 2010
PEX Tubing has quite a number of advantages. Apart from being cheaper, PEX Tubing does not take much time for installation. It is flexible and does not corrode or develop pinholes. With the advent of PEX Tubing, plumbing has seen new dimensions. PEX is ...
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Author:
PeterSnith
13th May 2010
A shop drawing is a set of drawings produced by the contractor manufacturer or fabricator. Shop drawings are most commonly required for pre-fabricated components. Examples of these include: elevators, structural steel, trusses, pre-cast, windows, applianc...
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Author:
Richard Bose
10th May 2010
TESDA WEBSITE: A Government Initiative
Technical education and Skills development Authority is a government body which was formed in order to help strengthen the workforce and manpower of Philippines. This government body trains people in vocational cour...
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Author:
Paul
28th April 2010
Sustainable options, green options and renewables - the pressure is on us to do each one of these, and we know we should. However, it all seems so difficult and it is expensive and the return on the investment could be so long. We might not even be alive ...
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Author:
Marcus Bicknell
08th February 2010
You can transform your garage into additional home space to make the area more useful and is a clever way to stretch your budget on upgrades. The garage is usually the most misused and underused part of your house. However, if you need additional li...
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Author:
sonnix
08th February 2010
Bathroom is a place essential for everyone's natural need and no one can live without having such basic need. It becomes very complicated for the handicapped persons to take advantage from the same regular bathroom as in use by all family members without ...
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Author:
ckriegel
08th October 2009
Are you the type of person who takes your home for granted? Most of us do. It's easy, after all, to take things like hot water, working electricity and great plumbing for granted. That is, however, until the item stops working. Then you're left to try to ...
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Author:
Alex Schmidt
07th September 2009
Clogged drains are one of the more frustrating aspects of being a home or business owner. If you do end up having a drain clog, here are some suggested remedies you might try before you go ahead and call a plumber. Just remember you should try not to do s...
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Author:
Nick Messe
26th August 2009
Maintenance on a rental property can be a confusing issue. Renters may mistakenly assume all maintenance is the responsibility of the leasing agent and maintenance staff but this is usually not true. In many cases the leasing agent and maintenance staff a...
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Author:
Jewell Hardin
13th August 2009
Negotiation after Home inspection
Negotiating a home deal is considered to be a very good skill to be armed with, for anybody who wants to invest in real estate. Negotiation is not that easy and has its own difficulties associated with it, but is worth...
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Author:
Ravisankar
09th April 2009
Perhaps the most common plumbing task that people tackle frequently is the opening of a clogged drain. Although professional plumbers tackle the job in the best of ways, there are a good number of people who try to do the job themselves. The difference in...
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Author:
Scott Rodgers
06th April 2009
Before buying land and especially before you sign any contracts certain things should be seen to. Firstly you need to check the property to make sure there are no potentially costly problems such as rising damp, or plumbing or wiring that needs replacemen...
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Author:
Mel C
20th February 2009
Perhaps you own an older home that was built with only one bathroom and want to expand your living space. Adding a bathroom to your home can greatly increase its value if you decide to sell it someday, and it'll add to it convenience right away. Anyone wi...
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Author:
ThomasJohnsen
02nd February 2008
Whether you're a first time home builder or a Contractor with many homes built under your direct supervision I'm sure you're both asking - "Do I need any special tools to build an Energy Efficient ICF home?" The quick answer to that is 'No'. To help expla...
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Author:
Erik
15th May 2007
The International Nanny Association defines a nanny or housekeeper as one of person "employed by the family on moreover a live-in or live-out basis undertaking all tasks associated to the care of children. Duties are usually limited to childcare and the h...
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Author:
Shalini