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Sometimes a Different Perspective is Needed
I have had trouble finding some company to purchase my work shirts in. Then last while I was in Tractor Supply Company, I noticed some T shirts which had the pocket and they were Carhartt’s. I looked at the shirts and purchase seven of them and then tried to find an embroidery shop to…
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Making A Simple Tool to Push Pipes Under Obstacles (Such as Driveways and Sidewalks)
To begin you’ll need the following materials. 1 ¾” steel tee 1 1”3/4 “steel nipple 3 short sections of ¾ steel pipe 1 ¾ plug (screw on) 1 ¾ pipe to hose fitting adapter that spins freely 1 ¾” valve (I use Ball valves here) Teflon tape or pipe dope I like one of these…
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When PVC or ABS Penetrates Concrete
Despite the rebar, anchor bolts and Hold Down anchors and the mesh we add to our pours today I still do not allow any pipe to penetrate the concrete unprotected. Sometimes it is as simple as wrapping the pipe with a Styrofoam wrapping. It may be running a copper or plastic pipe through a steel…
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Learn the Neighborhood Before You Purchase
In previous post I have advised you to This one may take a little more time and effort: There are secrets about all neighborhoods the time to discover your potential neighborhoods secrets is before you are part of it. Walk through the neighborhood, how do the people treat you and each other. Go to the…
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