Category: Plumbing
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How To – Building A Basement Bathroom On A Budget
In this howto we will examine some of the options you have when building a basement bathroom and how you can save money by doing most of the work yourself. If you have some basic carpentry and plumbing skills building a basement bathroom doesn’t need to cost you ten thousand dollars or more. The important…
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Water – Saving Money at the Faucet
How would you like to save 50% or more of the water you send down your drain? Everyone would but when it comes to saving water, electric or fuel it seems there is always someone telling you that you need to spend money to save. They say buy this thing for $50 and it will save you…
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How To – Understanding Drinking Water Contaminants
The water you drink every day could be contaminated with unhealthy chemicals, minerals, bacteria and other contaminants but how do these pollutants enter the drinking water and what can you do to identify them. The water we drink comes from rainfall this is true if it originates from snow on mountains filling streams that turn…
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How To – Cleaning Your Washing Machine To Remove Odors
There are a number of times that you will need to clean your washing machine to keep it in top working order but most often it will be when you have a musty mold smell. When mold starts to grow inside your washing machine tub and in your waste lines you can end up with…
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How To – Removing An Old Tub During A Bathroom Remodel
Sometimes home projects can be difficult for the single person but there are tricks of the trade to get your work done fast and easy. When you are remodeling your bathroom you will find that dealing with your current fixtures can be somewhat difficult. The important thing to remember is if it fit into your…