Now is the time to get your septic system ready for winter.
Home Safety
Take steps now to prevent your septic system from freezing this winter.
Bacteria cause the pink or red substance you may find in your toilet bowl, sink, bathtub or shower stall.
Microwave ovens are present in 90 percent of households.
Compact fluorescent light bulbs contain some mercury, but they are safe to use.
Mold needs to be removed, not just killed.
A helmet can provide protection in a tornado.
The growth you could find in damp basements may not be mold; it could be mineral deposits.
Now is the time to begin checking both backyard and community playground equipment.
Make sure you dry out before rebuilding after a flood or you may have mold and other problems.
Time is of the essence in salvaging wet feed and grain.
A steady source of nutrition is critical to power ourselves, especially when we are waging a battle with the forces of nature.
NDSU has information to help you clean or repair your flood-damaged home.
NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and deal with the late-winter storms.
NDSU Extension water quality experts offer advice on cleaning flooded water wells.
Farmers and homeowners threatened with flooding should consider having a standby generator.
Thinking ahead will help you know how to fight or escape from flooding.
The NDSU Extension Service has information to help protect rural residents, livestock and crops from flooding.
Sandbag dikes need to be built the right way or they could fail.
National Ground Water Awareness Week is a reminder that everyone can help protect the ground water supply.
Now is the time to check whether your sump pump is working properly.
NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and cope with the aftermath of a flood.
I did a little background research on the energy use of small appliances compared with full-sized appliances.
NDSU’s winter storm information Web site helps urban and rural people cope with winter weather.
Clogged vents can lead to sewer gas backup, which can cause illness.
The NDSU Extension Service can help you prepare for a disaster.
Many electronic devices contain hazardous material, so they should be disposed of properly.
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