June, 2010

Just the Facts :: Water Edition

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Did you know it takes 2,029 gallons of water to make a pound of hamburger?


The Facts About Bottled Water

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Bottled water is surely one of the biggest jokes ever played on humanity.


Facts about Crunchy Water

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Looking for a fast and easy way to remove cellulite before going out or to the pool?


Small Steps, Big Savings

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

The average household could save about $170 per year on water and sewer bills by retrofitting……


Eliminate Worry With A Good Sump Pump

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

No one gives much thought to their sump pump, until it breaks. Then, one day they are standing on the basement steps, looking across a field of water……


Floods, Flowers and not-so-funny business

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

I hear a weird sound and turn to see a mini geyser shooting out of the bolt that is supposed to secure the toilet to the floor.


What Causes Copper Pinhole Leaks

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Several studies and research projects have been chosen to determine the possible cause of pinhole leaks in copper pipes, but no definitive causes have been established. Some blame it on the chemicals in the water……


Out of Toothpaste or Toilet Paper? Buy It Online

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

“Nobody is really buying toilet paper online,” Mr. Bharara said. “We’re trying to shift in a big way consumer behavior over all, and take share from offline.”


How to Prepare and Respond to Severe Summer Storms

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Unless you’ve taken proper precautions, the impact of such a storm can be catastrophic.


Own a Swimming Pool? Read this…..

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Installing a backyard swimming pool can make those hot summers a lot more fun and relaxing, but could it get you into a lot of financial trouble too? The short answer is: yes. If you’re not properly insured, and someone gets hurt in your pool, you are inviting law suits. I know what you’re thinking: [...]