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• Where is the Most Water Wasted in the Home? You May Be Surprised

  Showers and sink faucets are the biggest culprits for indoor water use, even though washing machines use more water per use. Leaks can also waste a significant amount of water, even small ones. The biggest water waster outdoors is excessive lawn watering. To save money on your water bill and conserve water, be mindful of your shower and faucet usage, and fix any leaks as soon as possible.
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• When Your Washing Machine Won't Drain

  This post provides advice on troubleshooting a washing machine that won't drain. It suggests checking both the drain tube and the pump to identify the source of the problem. If the drain tube is clear but water still remains, it recommends contacting plumbing professionals for assistance with the pump, emphasizing the importance of leaving complex repairs to experts.
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• Go Tankless and Never Run Out of Hot Water Again

  A tankless hot water heater provides an endless supply of hot water, making daily tasks like showering, cooking, and laundry easier. It works by heating water on demand, sensing water flow and initiating the heating process when needed.
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• Plumbing Myths Debunked

  This blog post discusses some of the Myths revolving around plumbing.
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• The Most Common Home Air Conditioner Problems

  The blog categorizes home air conditioner problems into three main issues: improper cooling, failure to turn on, and insufficient airflow. It provides potential causes and solutions for each category: Improper Cooling, Failure to Turn On and Insufficient Airflow
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• How to Properly Size a Central Air Conditioner for Your Home

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• The ABCs of Plumbing - Accessibility

  The Blog post discusses bathroom accessibility features, including vanities with knee clearance, one-hand operable fixtures, and strategically placed grab bars to prevent falls. Comfort height toilets offer a more ergonomic design, reducing strain for individuals with mobility issues. Slip-resistant surfaces, adjustable shower heads, and good lighting further enhance safety and usability for all users, particularly those with visual impairments.
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• The ABCs of Indoor Air Quality - Dehumidifiers

  The blog post discusses the problem of excessive indoor humidity during hot and muggy summers and highlights the benefits of using a dehumidifier to maintain a dry and comfortable indoor environment.
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• Breathe Healthier Air Inside Your Home

  If you or your family members suffer from allergies or respiratory problems, consider ABC's air duct vent cleaning services to eliminate mold, bacteria, and viruses from your home's air ducts. Over time, ducts can become clogged with irritants like dirt, dust, mold, and pollen, impacting indoor air quality.
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• Stop the Drip

  To fix a dripping faucet, gather tools like a screwdriver and WD-40, and replacement parts from a hardware store. Turn off the water supply, remove handles, unscrew mounting screws, and inspect the O-ring and washer for damage. Replace damaged parts, reassemble, and test for leaks. If the issue persists, contact professional plumbers for assistance.
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