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• What To Do During a Winter Power Outage

  This post provides tips for preparing for and managing winter power outages. It suggests checking and charging essential devices, stocking up on emergency supplies, filling containers with water, knowing the location of the manual release lever for garage doors, and considering installing a standby generator. During an outage, it advises letting faucets drip to prevent freezing pipes, using car chargers for cell phones, and avoiding indoor use of outdoor heating appliances due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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• Buying a New Home? Don't Forget To Inspect the Furnace

  When buying a new home don't forget to inspect the furnace
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• 4 Steps to Take to Prevent Frozen Pipes In the Home

  Prepare your home for freezing temperatures by insulating water pipes in unheated areas and sealing exterior wall cracks with caulk. During cold snaps, open cabinet doors to allow warm air circulation around pipes and let faucets drip slowly to relieve pressure and prevent freezing. For plumbing emergencies, contact ABC Plumbing for prompt assistance.
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• How Maximize Shower Space - 5 Effective Ideas to Create More Room

  To maximize space in a small shower, consider built-in shelving for storage, a hanging shower caddy for additional organization, and a multi-purpose grab bar with a shelf. Installing a curved shower rod can create more headroom, while opting for slim-profile shower accessories helps save space.
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• Keeping Children Safe From Electrical Hazards During the Holidays

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• NATE Certified Technicians, What It Means For You

  NATE (North American Technician Excellence) is a non-profit organization that has been offering rigorous training in HVACR systems since 1997. Technicians must pass exams in installation or service to earn certification, with options to certify in both. ABC Plumbing provides peace of mind with NATE-certified technicians skilled in various specialties.
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• Solving Bathtub Drain Clogs

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• Do Programmable Thermostats Save Money?

  Upgrade to a programmable thermostat for $99 to $469 and save up to 33% on energy bills by adjusting temperature settings based on your schedule. Enjoy hi-tech features like touchscreen control and remote access via smartphone, while experts from ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling and Electric can install and teach you how to maximize savings and comfort.
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• The Benefits of Installing High Efficiency Plumbing Fixtures

  Reducing water usage around the home
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• Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home

  Prevent carbon monoxide (CO) gas accumulation by avoiding indoor use of outdoor heaters or grills, ensuring annual cleaning and inspection of heating systems, checking appliances and vents for blockages or corrosion, and never using a gas oven for heating. Install CO detectors on every level of your home, particularly near bedrooms, to alert you to dangerous levels of gas.
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