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94Rising Damp: How to recognise it and what to do
If you are experiencing problems related to damp in your home, it is important that you read the symptoms correctly. There are various causes of damp, but one of the more serious underlying problems is rising...
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93Tornado Watch vs. Tornado Warning...Be prepared!
Know the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. You don't want to be caught unprepared.
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89Memories of My Grandparents, their Basement, Antique Ceramic Crocks and Sauerkraut
Making sauerkraut, probiotics and health benefits are addressed in this hub with photos and videos. I loved that smell of fermenting sauerkraut as a child!
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91Why Don't Homes in Texas Have Basements?
Four reasons why homes in Texas and nearby tornado-prone states lack basements and storm cellars.
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86Why Do You Need a Sump Pump For Your Home
Unfortunately, many homeowners learn the answer to this question the hard way—when the basement is all flooded, everything from the floor to 15 inches up are submerged in flood water, and a simple, working sump pump could have prevented the...
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83Low Cost Basement Finishing Ideas
So you own a home and the upstairs is just not enough living space for you and then you realize that you have a full basement below full of all the stuff you have in storage. This is exactly what I was up against in the rancher I live in. I needed...
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80Deus Ex Human Revolution Picus Sub-Basement
Deus Ex Human Revolution Picus Sub-Basement Walkthrough. Deus Ex Human Revolution Data Storage 802-11.
82How to Store Root Vegetables in Boxes in a Cellar
Here is the first turnip I got out of my garden this summer. One week, nothing...the next, I had a bunch pushing their shoulders through the soil, and begging to be pulled. Keeping root vegetables in a cellar or in piles of straw used to be a common...
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83How to Stop Running Water Coming from the Basement Raft via Concrete Jacketing
Following is an account along with pictures of every step, explaining how to fix a concrete basement raft leakage located 5 feet under water-table, caused due to faulty concreting. Actually the contractor did not tie the basement raft (floor) with a...
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82What is that Smell??
As I originally stated when I started this blog, I really wanted to help people with their plumbing problems and what I couldn’t answer, which is probably 95% of what you would ask, my friends at National Builder Supply would help me find...
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