Water dripping from your ceiling in a heavy rain is never a good thing, but it at least alerts you to a roof leak. When water drips down from your ceiling, you need to take action right away to prevent water damage to your home, especially if the drip lands on carpet. Here are tips for handling a leaky roof.
Collect The Water In A Bucket
You definitely want to catch the water rather than let it drip on the floor, even if you put down towels.
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Being responsible for a septic system can be intimidating when you're used to being hooked up to the city sewer system. All you may know is it's very expensive to replace a tank or drainfield, so you want to do things just right so your septic system lasts a long time. One important thing you need to do is have the tank pumped out before it gets too full. Here are some things to know about septic tank pumping.
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The idea of 'going tiny' has been brewing in our society for decades, but took hold recently. Whether tiny house lovers are looking to reduce their carbon footprint to help save the environment or are simply revolting against the rise of the McMansion, the concept of living simply in a home less than 500 square feet is here to stay. While tiny houses can be affixed to permanent foundations, many people prefer the mobile tiny house and the freedom of the open road.
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There comes a time when every home needs some sort of update. However, if you have a traditional home built in the craftsman style, you might be a bit hesitant about renovating. You don't want to make changes that erase or downplay the elements so essential to this architectural style! Thankfully, you can make changes and updates so long as you keep a few guidelines in mind to preserve the home's style.
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Many construction projects suffer many challenges, not because of issues arising later, but because of mistakes made right at the beginning. The challenge with mistakes made at the beginning is that their effect may not be felt until it's too late, or they may affect every subsequent step of the project.
If you're thinking about getting started on a metal building construction project, it's important to get certain things right at the beginning.
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