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How To Test Electrical Circuits

Electrical Work

How To Test Electrical Circuits – Electrical safety is without question, the most important aspect of any electrical work. May is National Electrical Safety Month, and it really does take a common sense approach but following these tips will help you with electrical safety during your jobs.

All it takes is one mistake, and the results can be fatal. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, every year thousands of workers are injured or killed by circuits they thought were safely off.

How To Test Electrical Circuits

Shutting down the electricity is not enough. Dangerous conditions still exist so make sure you always test before you touch. Treat all circuits as live until they are tested.

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Many electricity-related deaths and injuries are preventable. Here are some tips to remind you of what you need to do before you touch the circuits:

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How To Fix A Leaky Faucet

Plumbing

How To Fix A Leaky Faucet – This article was co-authored by Dave Jones and staff writer, Eric McClure. Dave Jones is a Professional Plumber and the Midwest Regional Vice President of Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. In 1992, Jones joined Roto-Rooter as a drain service technician at the age of 18. Since then, he has risen through the ranks to positions of increasing authority. Dave served as general manager of Roto-Rooter’s Charlotte, North Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia branches before being promoted to Contractor Area Manager and later to Regional Vice President. Dave holds Master Plumber Licenses in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia.

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How To Fix A Leaky Faucet

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Open Floor Plan Ideas

Interior Design

Open Floor Plan Ideas – Open plan solutions are homes with few internal walls, more specifically with a great room that combines kitchen, living room and dining room in one large room. With the popularity of open-plan homes not waning anytime soon, if you’re looking to sell an open-plan home, you already have an advantage.

You want to show off your home in the best possible way because a vacant house, especially an open floor plan, can feel awkward and overwhelming to potential buyers. Fortunately, we’re going to share four easy ways to stage an open floor plan so potential buyers can envision entertaining, relaxing with the family, and enjoying the spaciousness of the space.

Open Floor Plan Ideas

While buyers like having an open floor plan because it allows for easier entertaining and easier supervision of young children, they still want defined spaces. Having one large room where the … Read the rest

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