Ozarks plumbers prepare for frozen pipe concerns as bitter cold arrives

If frozen pipes occur, use gentle direct heat to restore water flow with the faucet on to relieve pressure. Avoid open flames ...
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Greek startup launches direct PV water heating solution

Axinar has launched SolBox, a direct PV water heating system that powers electric resistance accumulators without thermal collectors. It’s designed for homes and businesses, offering real-time ...

Why You Should Avoid Pouring Boiling Water Down The Kitchen Sink At All Costs

A common habit that needs to stop happening in the kitchen is pouring boiling liquids down the drain. Far from being harmless ...

What to do if you’ve got frozen or burst pipes during a widespread freeze event

Once you’ve located the frozen pipe, heat can be carefully applied with a hair dryer, a heating pad wrapped around the pipe, ...
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The quick thaw trick plumbers hate and what to do instead

When temperatures plunge, the race to get water flowing again can push you toward risky shortcuts that plumbers dread. The so ...

Four Ways to Speed Up Your Hot Water (Without Installing a Tankless Water Heater)

If it takes forever for your water to heat up when you run the tap or shower, you can get faster hot water without spending big on a tankless water heater.
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NHL On Tap: Maple Leafs look to stay hot at home against Jets

Anders Lee can become the fifth New York Islanders player to score 300 goals when they host the Utah Mammoth at UBS Arena (3 p.m. ET; Utah16, MSGSN, NHLN, SN). The 35-year-old captain has 299 goals ...
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Is My Phone Listening to Me? Expert Tips to Detect and Stop Phone Tapping

Think your phone is spying on you? You might be right, especially if you find that your phone is acting strange and it ticks the boxes we're going to discuss in this article. In fact, given the ...