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Posted on: 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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Posted on: 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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Posted on: 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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Posted on: 29 December 2016
If your family just moved into a new home with a large back yard for the first time, then you are likely looking forward to a lot of spring- and summer-time fun in the yard when the temperatures warm up. However, if there are no places to escape the sun and/or rain while in the yard, like a covered deck and a swimming pool, and your savings account took too big of a hit when covering the down payment of your new home to invest in renovations yet, then you may worry that your family won't really get to enjoy the yard until then.
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