Plumbing Info & Tips

Richard White: Does this 80-20 percent rule apply to rentals?News from Naples Daily News:
Q. Your article on the 80-20 percent rule for adult communities has hit a road block. We recently discovered that one of the rentals is to a young couple. Does this 80-20 percent rule apply to rentals? Where are the statutes that apply to rentals?— T.S.
ClearwaterA. Let me provide you with a couple of sources on the Internet for information: fchr.state.fl.us/housing_law.htm or www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/library/hopa_final.pdf. There you will find a copy of the Federal Register that explains the [...] Continue Reading…

Angie’s List: Choosing plumbing pipe for your homeNews from NewsNet5.com:
If you’re planning to build a home, want to replace your existing plumbing lines or just need to replace a section of damaged pipe, you have multiple options. No longer is copper piping the primary choice for homeowners.
Angie’s List, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews , asked highly rated plumbers about the piping options homeowners have today.
Common plumbing materials:
Copper: Most widely used, but more costly than plastic pipe. Long history of reliability, has an average life of about 50 [...] Continue Reading…

Troubling odor investigated at Wellfleet DPWNews from Wicked Local:
The perplexing problem of a worrisome odor at the department of public works building on 220 West Main St., an odor that at times has sickened people working or meeting there, has been studied by two engineers, the state Division of Occupational Safety and, most recently, Murphy’s Plumbing and Heating.The odor problem led the selectmen to place an article on the Town Meeting warrant for $ 300,000 to possibly move the affected DPW staff to another location if the air [...] Continue Reading…

Leaky pipes or leaky wallet: 5 tricks of plumbersNews from Local 10:

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By Laura Foster-Bobroff, Networx

Chances are you need a plumber in your life on a regular basis. Plumbers not only take care of common household repairs like leaky pipes and clogged drains, but some are also responsible for maintaining heating and cooling systems. Some specialize in commercial or residential projects, or in a particular type of…………… continues on Local 10
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Plumbing issues leaves Gautier homeowner frustratedNews from WLOX:GAUTIER, MS (WLOX) -
Amy Sadd hired Michael Martin to fix a bathroom in her house and some other plumbing issues.
“I made sure that Michael was on the list for the City of Gautier and he was licensed. So I went through all the right steps to make sure that he was supposed to be a good plumber,” Sadd said.
Sadd is in the process of remodeling her home. One of the projects was to redo the plumbing for $ 3,350.
She said she paid [...] Continue Reading…

“Ask This Old House” Comes to Laramie CountyNews from KGWN:
This beautiful weather means its home improvement time! Wouldn’t it be nice to have the pros at your side.One lucky home owner in Laramie County got that honor, when the crew from “Ask This Old House” stopped by their home.
Homeowner Ryan Cavanaugh has a problem. “Plumbing’s is always intimidating, you don’t want to flood your own house you know,” Said Cavanaugh. “It’s one of those things that needs to work right.”
He almost finished his basement bathroom but when it came [...] Continue Reading…

Waqf Board making arbitrary appointmentsNews from GreaterKashmir.com:
Srinagar, May 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has appointed 82 persons including retired officials at various positions reportedly without following any criteria.Documents in possession of Greater Kashmir reveal that apart from these appointments, Waqf Board has appointed 79 other employees as administrator, teacher, engineer, lecturer, clinical instructor, driver, caretaker, carpenter, plumber, chowkidar, sweeper, gardener and others. This has been revealed in information sought under Right to Information (RTI) Act by Bilal Ahmed Bhat.However, Vice-Chairman J&K Waqf Board, M.Y. Qadri said that [...] Continue Reading…

Tips to Bug Proof Your HomeNews from Technorati:

Author: Don MartelliPublished: May 15, 2012 at 3:14 pm

Memorial Day is right around the corner and for those of you who are hosting a BBQ with friends and family, be sure to protect your home from pesky critters who might want to swing by for a crumb or two of food.
There are a slew of things you can do to protect your home, but here are five simple first steps to building your insect free fortress:
Close openings with screens: Use 20 mesh [...] Continue Reading…

Harris Teeter on S. Glebe Remains ClosedNews from Patch.com:
The Harris Teeter on S. Glebe Road remains closed Monday after a sewage backup caused flooding inside the grocery store.
Shannon Whalen McDaniel of Arlington County’s Environmental Services Department said the suction line at the Potomac Yard pump station was “clogged with rags and debris” and that sewer operation issues were resolved by early Saturday morning. 
An automated phone message at the Harris Teeter store said the location will remain closed until further notice because of “circumstances beyond our control and relating to [...] Continue Reading…

‘Rogue’ plumber strikes again with £1000 billNews from Bedfordshire News:

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