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Preventive maintenance: no more sewer backups.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
A couple of years ago, a group of likeminded remodeling companies began to meet monthly to share our trials and tribulations and to learn from each other.
Recent discussions turned to plumbing blockage on a large project where the clients had moved out for a couple of months. The group experience was that there was often a problem with sewer backups after clients moved ...
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