plumbing
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Since then I’ve put in about $90,000 more: a new roof, kitchen appliances, plumbing work and new windows.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Keane said the problem was at least partly down to misconnections, where plumbing from housing developments is wrongly linked to surface water drains rather than sewers, sending untreated waste into waterways.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“The action strikes at the plumbing of Iran’s external commerce,” said Mustapha Pakzad, a former Iranian financial intermediary who used the bank in the past to help Iranian clients pay for goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
He painted bedrooms, took charge of the block’s recycling efforts and fixed countless plumbing problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
There was no running water, no electricity, and nothing to buy but the pipes and wires needed if you wanted to live with plumbing and electricity.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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