If you don’t want your city to flood, you need to take care of your storm sewers. Water damage from a flood can cost you millions or even billions of dollars to repair, money that could be well spent on beautification and community projects. While residents may have some insurance coverage, you will be responsible for all of the damage that occurs on public grounds. And you may not be able to rely on a government grant to help out.…
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If you have ever considered powering your home on solar power, finding the components to set up an affordable solar power system is one of the first things you need to do. You could hire a contractor to come and set up the system for you, or you could do it yourself and source all the parts for the system online. There are companies that offer panels, components, and entire kits to get you started, many with options to increase or decrease the amount of energy you will produce.…
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Although many Americans don’t realize the number of resources available now for recycling, composting, and otherwise disposing of their waste in ways other than throwing it into the trash, some simply don’t know or care enough about their effect on the world around them to sort out the different waste streams and take the time to dispose of them properly. Whether you don’t know or don’t care about recycling your scrap metal, here are some very good reasons why you should give it a try.…
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