Apart from the Roman hypocaust, heating 'systems' only appeared within the past 300 years,' columnist explains ...
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Sump Pumps

Fortunately for modern homeowners, technology came to the rescue in the late 1940s with the development of the sump pump.
Key Points Some leftover renovation materials can be worth keeping if they’re in good condition.Other materials can pose hazards or are in such poor condition that they ruin future projects.Dispose of ...