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1.
Openings That Shouldn't Be There
• Seal air leaks to the attic and crawl space by weather-stripping around doors, ceiling fans, electrical fixtures,
plumbing, heating ducts and pulldown stairways.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/openings_that_shouldn_t_be_there.html
2.
How To Solder Metal
To join two pieces of metal (except in
plumbing work), it is advisable to tin (flow a film of solder on) each piece separately.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/basic_methods/how_to_solder_metal.html
3.
Inspecting A House
• The electrical wiring and
plumbing needed replacing.
• The original hardwood flooring was covered with carpet, plywood, and linoleum.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/purchasing_and_building/inspecting_a_house/
4.
Purchasing A Condominium
Common elements are the facilities owned and used by the condominium residents as a
group, such as lobbies, elevators, sidewalks,
plumbing and recreational areas.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/purchasing_and_building/purchasing_a_condominium.html
5.
Solar Power
Like the space heaters, they require large, efficient, weatherproof solar panels, a heat storage system (usually a water tank), complicated
plumbing, controls, pumps and often some remodelling inside the house.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/energy_economics/solar_power.html
6.
Termites
Termites can enter a structure through minute cracks in foundation walls or through spaces around
plumbing inlets. The preferred route is through a piece of wood that is in direct contact with soil.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/accessories_and_maintenance/termites.html
7.
Cockroaches
Sealing migration routes like
plumbing or heating ducts between apartments should help, but it isn't guaranteed.
Contact your landlord to see if the whole building can be treated.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/accessories_and_maintenance/cockroaches.html
8.
Clogged Drains
And the final manual alternative is to dismantle the
plumbing to get at the trap — the curve in the pipe.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/safety_and_special_interest/clogged_drains.html
9.
Safety And Special Interest
But is it necessary to drink unsoftened water? It would be very expensive to rearrange the
plumbing (I recall an estimate of $15 000).
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/questions_and_answers/safety_and_special_interest.html
10.
The Contract
Measure the depth of the gravel under the drains, check the thickness of the insulation, the grade of copper in the
plumbing, the brand names of fixtures.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/purchasing_and_building/new_homes/the_contract.html
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