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An Introduction To Green Plumbing Fixtures

Scott Rodgers — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:39:33 +0000

With the water crisis and heightened awareness of the need to be more environmental friendly, a lot of people have begun using special eco-friendly plumbing fixtures. Some of them save not just water, but also other resources and others help recycle wastes into useful products.

An Introduction To Green Plumbing Fixtures

The Need For Electrical Bonding

Scott Rodgers — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 18:40:19 +0000

Electrical bonding is done for the purpose of protecting people in a building from getting electrocuted. It is the practice of connecting all the normally non-conducting objects electrically. Connected parts have the same electrical potential and therefore if there is bad insulation, and a person touches two bonded appliances concurrently, he/she won't suffer an electrocution.

The Need For Electrical Bonding

Home electrical fuses

Scott Rodgers — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 21:03:58 +0000

Electrical fuses are used in everything ranging from homes to electrical appliances and automobiles. Circuit breakers have largely made the use of glass fuses obsolete in new homes.

Home electrical fuses

Home Water Purification Systems

Scott Rodgers — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:05:18 +0000

Water that comes to your home from a municipal source is treated for a range of chemical and biological agents. Some of them do however remain in water and can cause it to smell or taste bad, spread disease or form coatings on your electrical appliances like washing machines and dish washers.

Home Water Purification Systems

Solar Swimming pool heating

Scott Rodgers — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:47:52 +0000

Using solar energy to heat your swimming pool could save you a lot of money on gas or electricity. It would also reduce your carbon footprint considerably. There are many ways in which solar energy can be used to heat your swimming pool and here are a few.

Solar Swimming pool heating

The Pros And Cons Of Electronic Plumbing

Scott Rodgers — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:00:36 +0000

A plumbing fixture that uses an electronic sensor, circumventing mechanical operation and manual use is called an electronic plumbing fixture. You may have seen one at a public toilet, but these things are becoming more common in houses as well.

The Pros And Cons Of Electronic Plumbing

An Introduction To Plastic Pipes

Scott Rodgers — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 10:13:00 +0000

Plastic pipes are among the easiest types of material used for plumbing, i.e. they are easy to install and maintain and are available with a range of thermal and pressure properties. They are also cost-effective and lightweight and therefore the most convenient to use for DIY plumbing projects.

An Introduction To Plastic Pipes

Replacing Your Bathtub

Scott Rodgers — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:14:52 +0000

Is your bathtub old, ugly, cracked or leaky? Thinking of replacing it? Think again. Replacing it is no easy task and if using some putty or hydraulic cement can seal the crack and re-glazing (which does make the tub look new) is goof enough for you, you should go for these options instead. If your thinking of upgrading though, you've no choice by to replace the whole thing.

Replacing Your Bathtub

What Is The Drain-Waste-Vent System ?

Scott Rodgers — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:03:28 +0000

Four systems of plumbing are present in each home namely hot water system, the cold water system, the drain system and the vent system. The hot and cold water systems supply water to the house while the drain and vent systems remove wastes. Each of these systems is connected to the other and the layout and functions of the drain-waste-vent system is elaborated here.

What Is The Drain-Waste-Vent System ?

Varieties Of Solar Water Heaters

Scott Rodgers — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 07:20:23 +0000

It was one thought that solar water heaters are uncommon, unnecessary and lavish in spite of the fact that solar energy is non-polluting and renewable. Global warming and air pollution, along with technological advancements facilitating resourceful use of solar energy have made us reconsider our stand.

Varieties Of Solar Water Heaters