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Should I use a store bought drain cleaner?

Should I use a store bought drain cleaner? The first thing you need to know before working on a clogged drain is that the drain cleaners you see advertised on TV or on the supermarket shelves are made of dangerous chemicals that will eat through rubber gloves, skin, certain kinds of pipe, wood and anything else they touch. If their fumes are inhaled, they can cause damage to the lungs, nose and mouth. If they […]

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Tankless Water Heater Tax Credits

Water Heater Tax Credit 2009 and 2010 Tankless Water Heater Federal Tax Credit Energy Efficient Water Heaters can save you up to 30% – maximum of $1500.00 on your taxes in addition to year-round savings on your energy bill for your Auburn,Ca. home. 2009 signifies the return of the federal tax credit for non-solar tankless water heaters under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which expired at the end of 2007. This successful program was extended

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9 ways to winterize your Grass Valley home Part 3:

9 ways to winterize your Grass Valley home  Part 3: You’ll get a season’s worth of savings and peace of mind by taking a few steps in the fall to get your home ready for cold weather.  So you’ve pulled your sweaters out of mothballs and found your mittens at the bottom of the coat closet. But what about your house — is it prepared for the cold months ahead? You’ll be a lot less

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Getting Your Grass Valley Home Ready for Winter Part 2

       Getting Your Home Ready for Winter, Part 2: Protect outside pipes and faucets. In some Grass Valley homes, the outside faucet has a separate shut-off in the basement. If you have a separate valve for outside faucets, shut if off. Then go outside and turn on all the faucets to drain water in the lines. Leave the outside faucets on while you go back and check your outside shut-off valve for a small

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15 Energy Conservation Tips

1) Turn down the heat

Electricity consumption differs dramatically in households around the world, but energy efficiency is universal. Figures from Greenpeace state that the average household in Europe consumes 4,667 kWh, in Japan 5,945 kWh per year, whereas the typical American household consumes 11,209 kWh.

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