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Considering Adding a Pressure Pump (Hidroneumatico) to Your Gravity Feed System?
Full Article at: ” Considering Adding a Pressure Pump (Hidroneumatico) to Your Gravity Feed System? “ About every 6 months, someone new pops onto Mexican expat construction and home repair forums and asks about the in’s-and-out’s of improving their household … Continue reading
Prepare Your House for an Extended Absence
Things to do before leaving your home unoccupied in the Tropics: This advice is geared to a typical NOB (North of the Border) owner who has a pool and pressurized water system (hydro-pneumatico) 1. Definitely drain the pool . . … Continue reading
Remote Control Rehab
Remote Control Rehab a cheap and easy solution to your Big Screen addiction? Send a surrogate to Betty Ford in your place? Sorry. . . . “…that dog won’t hunt…” This rehab is for everyone out there who has a … Continue reading
“How to”/Fix-it Tropical Style
Tropical views on fixing & maintaining things. Continue reading
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Test Your Toad
Finding and fixing the special leaks in toilets that happen with hard water and living in the Tropics. Continue reading
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