This is a complex tale I will attempt to make simple(ish). I’ve (re)learned more than I cared to about the details of pipes, signals, and certain system calls – and the solution is still elusive. For some time now, I have been using NNCP to back up my files. These backups are sent to my … Continue reading Pipes, deadlocks, and strace annoyingly fixing them→| The Changelog
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In eary youth, Churchill found whisky repugnant. Then, in Sudan in 1899, “there was nothing to drink, apart from tea, except either tepid water or tepid water with lime juice or tepid water with whisky. Faced with these alternatives I ‘grasped the larger hope’.… Wishing to fit myself for active service conditions I overcame the ordinary weaknesses of the flesh. By the end of those five days I had completely overcome my repugnance to the taste of whisky.”| Richard M. Langworth
While some plumbing issues are minor and manageable, others are signs of deeper problems that require professional help. Ignoring these warning signs can lead to water damage, mold growth, or skyrocketing repair costs. Here are six key indicators that it’s time to call a residential plumbing service. 1. Low Water Pressure Low water pressure throughout […] The post When to Call a Plumber: 6 Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning.| MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
Changing your HVAC system’s air filters might seem like a small task, but it’s one of the most important steps in system maintenance.| MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
Federal and state efforts on lead are a promising sign. The post Good News from New Jersey for Trenton’s Historic Potteries Cleanup, Drinking Water first appeared on www.unleadedkids.org.| www.unleadedkids.org
Your HVAC system works hard behind the scenes to keep your home comfortable. But when it’s not functioning properly, it can affect your air quality, utility bills, and overall comfort. While some issues are obvious, others build up slowly over time. Recognizing the early warning signs can help you avoid costly breakdowns. Here are key […]| MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
Summer is a season of increased water use—from sprinkler systems to pool refills to extra loads of laundry. While most people think of plumbing problems as wintertime concerns, summer brings its own set of issues. The good news? With a little awareness and prevention, you can avoid most seasonal setbacks. Here are several essential summer […]| MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
“Lead-free” is a misnomer for plumbing devices. Lead is still commonly found in brass and bronze, often because it is an intentional addition to make the alloy more machinable. The post Lead in Water: CPSC Warns About High-Lead Faucets Available on Amazon first appeared on www.unleadedkids.org.| www.unleadedkids.org
The priorities reflected in the early May budget proposal show a misunderstanding about federal lead programs. The post White House Proposes Potentially Backbreaking Cuts for Lead Programs first appeared on www.unleadedkids.org.| www.unleadedkids.org
Summer is a season of increased water use—from sprinkler systems to pool refills to extra loads of laundry. While most people think of plumbing problems as wintertime concerns, summer brings its own set of issues. The good news? With a little awareness and prevention, you can avoid most seasonal setbacks. Here are several essential summer […]| AAVCO Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
As spring arrives, so does the opportunity to refresh your home and tackle preventative maintenance tasks—especially when it comes to plumbing. With increased rainfall, higher humidity, and more outdoor activity, spring is the perfect time to make sure your home’s plumbing system is in top shape. From checking sump pumps to preventing hidden leaks, here […]| AAVCO Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
As spring arrives, so does the opportunity to refresh your home and tackle preventative maintenance tasks—especially when it comes to plumbing. With increased rainfall, higher humidity, and more outdoor activity, spring is the perfect time to make sure your home’s plumbing system is in top shape. From checking sump pumps to preventing hidden leaks, here […] The post Spring Plumbing Tune-Up: 7 Essential Tips for a Trouble-Free Season appeared first on MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditio...| MB Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
Churchill had an impressive capacity for alcohol, but nobody saw him put much away in one evening. None of his family or friends ever saw Churchill the worse for drink. Churchill’s alcoholic intake was exaggerated, not least by himself. Whatever the amount, it was not enough to affect him. The post Was Churchill an Alcoholic? Spirits, Pipes, Cigarettes appeared first on The Churchill Project - Hillsdale College.| The Churchill Project – Hillsdale College
Why pour salt down the drain? Salt helps with drain issues as it absorbs water particles in the pipes and can dislodge minor clogs.| RedFish Inspections
In this article, learn about how cold it must be for pipes to burst, signs they are frozen, and how long it takes for pipes to freeze.| Home Inspection Associates