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Air Conditioning

Since prehistoric times, snow and ice were used for cooling and “air conditioning”.  In 1902, the first modern electrical air conditioning unit was invented by Willis Carrier in Buffalo, New York.  While working at Buffalo

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Did You Know?

Did you know that Lawrence De Hart, owner of De Hart Plumbing is just not your average plumber?  He is a “Master Plumber” certified in plumbing and gas.  So when you call on him for

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Healthy Eating

Here are seven steps to healthy eating. 1- Vegetables are the centerpiece. Eat a small piece of meat and surround it with a generous amount of veggies, cooked or raw. 2-Whole foods= whole grains, beans,

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Freon

If you turn on your home air conditioner and it is blowing warm air, you may need to have Freon added to the unit.  Freon is a cooling agent used in most air conditioning systems. Every air

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Emergency Kit

With tornado season upon us, it is wise to prepare an “Emergency Kit”. Here is what you will need:  * 2400 calorie food bars * At least 6 liters of water *Emergency blanket *12 hour light

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Tropical Pineapple Smoothie

Treat yourself to a tropical pineapple smoothie.  * 2-cups fresh pineapple chunks * 1/2- cup coconut milk * 1/4- cup vanilla yogurt * 2-teaspoons honey * 1/2 a banana * 1/2-cup pineapple juice * 2-cups

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More Plumbing Hints

More plumbing hints today!  Listen to your toilet, if it is making a gurgling noise your home may be experiencing main drain problems.  If your main drain was installed before 1980, there is a good

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Plumbing Hints

I have some important plumbing hints for you today.  A 10-minute shower with a conventional showerhead can use up to 42 gallons of water.  Consider installing a low-flow showerhead which will use far less water,

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Spring Time Tidy Tips

It is that time of year for some “spring time tidy tips”.  * Put your cleaning supplies in a carrier that can be transported from room to room * For sparkling windows, use vinegar and

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