Why It Is Important To Put Potential Employees Through A Criminal Background Check
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12 February 2018
More and more businesses are putting their potential employees through criminal background checks, and for good reason. Even if you, as a manager or business owner, like the idea of giving individuals with a less than stellar past a second chance, this is still a good process to go through. Here's why:
You Can Learn Of Major Offenses
Some small criminal charges from many years ago may not make the applicant unworthy of employment in your company.
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Three Landscaping Mistakes To Avoid Near A Drain Field
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7 April 2017
The drain field is an integral part of your home's septic system, but it is also a large swath of your property. Even though its main purpose is to ensure your septic runs properly, you will still want to integrate it into your landscaping. The key is to avoid the following mistakes when making landscaping decisions near the drain field.
#1: Choosing deeply rooted plants
Trees and shrubs aren't an option over a drain field.
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Five Reasons Not To Delay Replacing Your Aging Furnace
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4 January 2017
If your furnace is on its last legs, you may be trying to decide whether to replace it this winter or to put off the replacement for another year or two. While every situation is different, it is usually in your best interest to replace your furnace sooner rather than later -- especially if it has recently broken down and is in need of repairs. Here's why:
Operating an older furnace is actually more dangerous.
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3 Tips for Safely Storing a Piano Long Term
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29 December 2016
Like all instruments, pianos are designed to be played on a regular basis and can significantly degrade when left alone for long periods of time. Sometimes, though, people are left with no other option except to put the instrument into storage. If you find yourself in this situation, here are three tips for storing your piano to ensure it is playable when you get it back.
Prep the Piano
The first thing you need to do to prepare your piano for long-term storage is clean it.
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