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What Type of Plumbing Work Requires a Permit?

One of the joys of being a homeowner is plumbing projects, many of which can be a pain and often require a licensed plumber. Depending on the type of plumbing project, you may need to obtain a plumbing permit. Plumbing permits vary by state and county, but most counties will require a permit for the following

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What to Do if You Poured Grease Down Your Drain

We've all been there — you're cleaning up after cooking a delicious meal, and you're left with a pan full of grease. The temptation to just pour it down the drain is real. It's quick, it's easy and it's out of sight, out of mind. But deep down, you know it's not the right move.

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How to Save on Water During a Dry Summer

This summer has been a particularly dry summer. The grass is already turning brown and if you have a well, you might notice it is getting low much earlier this summer than usual. Water conservation is very important during summers where we receive very little water, anywhere you can save on water is very important.

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4 Signs Your Air Conditioning Unit Needs Freon

There are quite a few things that can go wrong with your air conditioning unit and sometimes it’s hard to tell if it’s a serious problem or something that is very simple to fix. One of the most common problems an AC unit can have is a low level of refrigerant. Since you pay so much for

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Top 5 Electrical Safety Tips While Boating

While boating along the Allegheny, Ohio and Monongahela Rivers this summer, your life jacket isn’t the only thing you should be concerned about. The proper precautions should be taken when having lights, fans and even playing music on board. Be sure to follow these top five electrical safety tips while onboard your boat. Power lines – While boating

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