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5 Common Toilet Flushing Problems and How to Fix Them

in Plumbing/by Lisa Zollinger

The toilet—an unsung hero of the home. It’s not flashy or glamorous, but you rely on it more than you think—about five times a day. And when it malfunctions? Even a minor issue can feel like a crisis.

Before you brace for a plumbing nightmare, take a breath—most toilet issues come from a few common culprits, and they’re easier to fix than you might think. Read more

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Metal vs. Plastic Pipes: Weighing the Pros and Cons for Your Plumbing Needs

in Plumbing/by Bill Ivey

For centuries, metal piping has been the backbone of plumbing systems, bringing durability and reliability to homes and buildings. Today, it faces competition from a less costly alternative—plastic piping. While each material has its own advantages, both metal and plastic come with unique limitations shaped by cost, longevity, installation ease, pressure and temperature ratings, building codes and fire resistance. Read more

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6 Tips to Hiring a Building Contractor for a Commercial Project

in Construction/by Lisa Zollinger

The next time you shuffle into your favorite restaurant, exhausted after a long day of work, stop for a second. Notice the curvature of the entryway and the texture of the paint on the walls. Each feature was a choice made by a commercial contractor, piecing together various aspects to not only engineer an establishment, but also immerse each customer in a unique atmosphere. Read more

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8 Facts You Should Know to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

in Community, HVAC/by Lisa Zollinger

Carbon monoxide is more commonly thought of as a deadly poison in the winter. But it’s often the culprit of many incidents during other seasons as well. You probably know that when you use a gas or wood-burning appliance, such as a furnace, you increase the risk of carbon-monoxide (CO) poisoning. However, other appliances and equipment, such as a gas oven, stove or water heater can also produce CO. Read more

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Top 8 Most Expensive Building Remodels in History

in Construction/by Lisa Zollinger

Remodeling a building is a fun and exciting experience; at the same time it can transform living and working spaces in a big way. This is why building renovations are popular across the world. Read more

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Top 10 Celebrity Bathrooms You Wished You Owned

in Community, Plumbing/by Lisa Zollinger

The bathroom, for most of us, typically includes a bath tub, toilet and wash basin with maybe some space for storage. Have you ever seen a bathroom that has luxurious amenities like a fireplace and hot tub? Do you know how country style bathrooms are furnished? This is exactly what we want to show you in this article. Read more

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