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Discussions with tag 'Leaks'

Water Sensors Can Help Save $$ - Sensor Industries

by samanthaklein // Intern

 

Using water efficiently and avoiding waste should be a top priority for green builders, and all builders. Since water is a finite resource, it is essential to ensure that we have an adeq

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Filed under: Green Living

Keywords: Water,IoT,Water Conservation,Flooding,Plumbing,Water Sensors,Leaks,Water leaks

0 replies | 12172 views | Posted on: 01/21/2022 | Last updated: 09/25/2023

Our Ice Dam - Frustrating, Expensive, and a bit of a Mystery

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

If you've got an ice dam this winter, you're not alone.  I heard a funny noise late at night in our kitchen, and though I was sure it would be nothing, I went to investigate.  As I g

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Filed under: Roofing

Keywords: maintenance,Roofing,Roofs,Leaks,Snow,Ice,Ice dams,Roof Raking,Roof Leaks,Water damage

0 replies | 667 views | Posted on: 02/05/2026 | Last updated: 02/06/2026