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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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Should You Up-Grade You Electric Circuit Breaker Panel

Circuit breaker panels are rated by amperage, or amps, as a measure of their electrical capacity. That capacity rating indicates how much power can be safely delivered to a home. Many old electrical service panels in Grass Valley are rated for about 60 amps, while newer homes often have 200 amp panels or even higher. This can place a strain on an old panel resulting in overloaded circuits, inadequate power for modern devices, lights dimming as other devices come on and excessive fuse “pops” or breaker trips.

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6 Reasons to go Tankless in Auburn, Ca.

Need help in The Nevada or Placer county area? ABT Plumbing, Electric, Heat & Air can help… 530-272-9120 When you think of the most important feature or use in your Auburn, CA. home that you can’t live without, what things come to mind? Well, having a constant supply of electricity is nice, whether for washing your clothes, watching the tube, or to keep from tripping over your child’s toy in the dark. Water is up

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Avoiding Pipe Blockages

There are a lot of clogged drains in Nevada and Placer County that never had to get clogged in the first place. An ounce of prevention is definitely better than the cost of the cure when it comes to keeping your pipes and drains clear, so here are our best clog-prevention tips for our Gold Country neighbors: Avoid pouring fats and oils down your sink. They line the waste pipes and encourage fat build up.

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