London, ON – As the year draws to a close, the temperature continues to drop. A lot of people love this time of year, watching the snowfall and going sledging, but as everyone knows, there are challenges that come with cold weather. One of these challenges is the threat of frozen pipes; However, there are […]
Month: November 2021
Illinois will get $1.7 billion to replace lead pipes
(AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar) About $1.7 billion of the federal infrastructure bill is directed to Illinois to fix lead pipelines in the state, part of a $45 billion total to fix the problem nationwide . Many Illinois still receive drinking water through pipes made of toxic lead. Brian Jack, president-elect of the American Water Works Association […]
Saudi company wins $ 14 million contract to supply steel pipe to Uruguay
Saudi Arabia’s $ 100 billion plan to become the largest shale gas producer outside the United States LONDON: Saudi Aramco’s award of $ 10 billion in contracts on its giant Jafurah project has finally kicked off to develop what is believed to be the world’s largest shale gas field outside the United States.After battling with […]
HOA Homefront – Who Fixes Roofs and Pipes?
Q: The roofs of our condos will have to be replaced soon and the reserves are insufficient. The council had a membership vote on two choices: increase monthly dues for a few years or make homeowners responsible for their own roofs. Most owners voted for the “owner’s liability” option. The council is obviously in favor […]
The low mileage 2016 Ducati Scrambler Flat Track Pro has SC-Project pipes and LED turn signals
The two-wheeled Spartan we’re about to admire is a 2016 Flat Track Pro variant of Ducati’s beloved Scrambler lineup, sporty aftermarket clips, a lithium-ion battery and a vibrant orange paint coat from Lamborghini’s palette. In addition, you will also discover an assortment of Bologna-specific Scrambler accessories, such as round mirrors and LED indicators, among others. […]
Pipes and gutters raised for a while while renovating a greenhouse
Anyone who currently walks into the greenhouses of pepper grower Sweetpoint in Middenmeer, the Netherlands, will see the entire heating system and growing gutters hanging in the air. Now it’s not unheard of, but the fact that the grow gutters have also been temporarily raised is quite special. The producer chose to replace the gutters […]
APAC region, Europe and America will act as the revenue generator for the compressed air piping market over the period 2021-2026
The Compressed Air Piping Marketing report unearths market conditions, trends, preferences, key players, opportunities, geographic analysis, and many other common parameters that lead business in the right direction. Exhaustive and comprehensive market research conducted in this report offers the up-to-date and upcoming opportunities to be aware of future investments in the market. The information available […]
Biology protects corrodable irrigation pipes
Oxidation in aluminum irrigation pipes is a secret enemy. If you don’t see corrosion, it might not be that bad. Until it leaks or loses its structural integrity, then breaks. But maybe the invisible enemy can be just as bad, according to Scott Bryan, director of technical sales for Cortec Corp. in Minnesota. Cortec specializes […]
How to fill the holes around the pipes under your kitchen sink
Photo: Gorgev (Shutterstock) Home repair or improvement projects rarely involve tackling a single problem and then getting it right. Instead, one often leads to another, either because during the process of repairing or installing something you discover additional things that need to be fixed, or because the process required to perform the original repair ended […]
Bagpipes play: Bagpipes return to Ogilvy after four-year hiatus
MONTREAL – A Montreal tradition is back. In 2017, the bagpipe sounds outside the Ogilvy Department Store were silenced when it was purchased by Holt Renfrew. Many were sad to see the traditional 72-year-old suddenly come to an end – but now the pipes are back with an update. Since World War II, Ogilvy has […]
Do you know the 7 types of air compressors and their applications?
Air compressors are among the most crucial tools in a construction or rental business. These machines power a wide range of other tools, from nail guns and air wrenches to paint and air sprayers. However, not all types of compressors are ideal for every end use. Because compressed air is such a versatile resource, compressors […]
5 Best HVAC Services in Nashville, TN
Below is a list of the best and leading HVAC services in Nashville. To help you find the best HVAC services located near you in Nashville, we’ve compiled our own list based on this list of rating points. Nashville’s Best HVAC Services: The top rated HVAC services in Nashville, TN are: Donelson Air Service Experts […]
Tips for preventing pipes from freezing in your home this winter
As winter arrives in the Quad Cities, it’s important for homeowners to take action to avoid costly plumbing issues. DAVENPORT, Iowa – While the Quad Cities typically don’t see their first inch of snow until early December, the area is expected to see its first flakes of the season during the week of November 8. […]
Contractor accepted $ 26,000 for home repairs without replacing leaking pipes, images show
HELOTES, Texas –A Helotes woman has filed a police report accusing a San Antonio area contractor of theft nearly a year after accepting full payment for the work without replacing the pipes under her house. Angela Morales paid Michael Smith $ 26,000 to level and support the foundations of his house and to replace the […]
Barakah Offshore Partners With NazCo To Provide Specialized Tank Manufacturing And Installation Services
KUALA LUMPUR (November 8): Oil and gas service provider Barakah Offshore Petroleum Bhd is partnering with Malaysia-based NazCo Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd to jointly provide the manufacture and installation of specialized tanks, as well as other oil and gas services. This is about leveraging Barakah’s core competencies in providing and performing onshore and offshore […]
How to prepare your pipes for the cold
POWELL, Tennessee (WATE) – As temperatures begin to drop, you might want to start thinking about winterizing your home. “When you come in in cold weather and prepare your plumbing for the cold, you want to make sure everything is well insulated,” said Todd Keith, plumber at Hero Services. “You don’t want exposed piping leaking […]
Drug charity provides more crack pipes in Limerick than in Dublin
A CHARITY helping drug addicts has provided more sterile crack pipes in Limerick than in Dublin, as Treaty city finds itself in the eye of a deadly drug storm. Ana Liffey Drug Project chief executive Tony Duffin said he has supplied 1,433 sterile crack pipes to Dublin since 2020, while around 4,600 have been distributed […]
Home Services: 13 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter
Special at La Tribune Is your house ready for winter? While you probably want to soak up every fall day, you should take the time to prepare your home for the winter season ahead. Use this checklist to make sure you’re ready for another round of cold and snow. Preparing the exterior of your home […]
New installations, how the technology works
World record compressed air energy storage arrives in California this decade. Using air reduces overhead and material costs compared to hydrogen storage. Compressed air is stored during periods of surplus and reinjected during peaks of use. Two new compressed air storage plants will soon compete with the world’s largest non-hydroelectric facilities and will hold up […]
Prepare Household Pipes Before Cold Conditions in Virginia
(WFXR) – Freezing temperatures can damage plumbing and burst pipes. It is important to winterize your home and take steps to prevent your pipes from freezing. According to West Virginia Waters Authority, there are several ways to prevent pipes from bursting: Allow a small amount of water to drip from your faucets to minimize the […]