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How to Prepare Your Plumbing for a Hurricane or Flooding Rains in Long Beach California
When the storm clouds gather, it's not just about boarding up windows and stocking up on supplies. Your plumbing needs attention too. Here's how you can safeguard it: Understanding the Basics of Your Plumbing System Know Your Main Water Valve: Familiarize...
Cancer
“You have cancer.” No way. What are you talking about? You have prostate cancer. How do you know? Are you sure? After four prostate biopsies and numerous other exams, including the wonderful digital exam (take a deep breath, yikes!), my doctors determined I had...
Lost in the Mountains
“Don’t slip and fall from there, that is death,” I quickly pointed out to my son as I moved across a high-angle snowy patch on the mountain. A slip would launch us off of the rocky cliffs and into the boulders below. We had gotten ourselves into a bit more adventure...
An Island In The Storm
It seems like every day we are experiencing more disease, wilder riots, smoke blowing politicians, spin specialist “journalists”; and the stress just keeps piling up. Wow! Is the world ever going to be sane again? Your plumbing systems aren’t going to wait to...
Thoughts On The Increase Of Home Insurance Claims Due To Flooding
The other day I was reading the Wall Street Journal (Article Here) about all of the water leak insurance claims going on. The writer advises people to keep a closer eye on their plumbing, especially the hoses and connectors to plumbing fixtures i.e. clothes washers,...
So You Want to Get Rich Investing in Real Estate
After I graduated from the University of Southern California, I started buying investment real estate. That was fun and profitable. However, I quickly discovered that my most repetitive maintenance issues concerned plumbing. Okay, no problem. I set up accounts...