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Tag Archives: water leak
Improving Water Issues!
Yes! Mike is a genius. He woke up in the middle of the night wondering if we needed some valve to stop the water going backwards. On writing this, I’m reevaluating the genius of Mike. I think the Lord gets … Continue reading
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Putting Pain Behind Us
So today Mike and I trundled off to Peninsula Eye Hospital for round two. We were there before 8am. This time a tiny injection into his eye. Sounds dreadful. He said it wasn’t bad. All he felt was a tiny … Continue reading
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The Water Leak That Wasn’t
Today at 8-30am, the plumber arrived and got to work along with the leak detection company to find our leak. They left at 1pm, none the wiser. In the end they concluded that it actually may be the water meter … Continue reading
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A Litre Lost Every Ten Minutes
Mike has worked out that our water leak is resulting in the loss of a litre of water every ten minutes! As a result the water is off for most of the day and the plumber is looking to see … Continue reading
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We Found The Water Leak
Today has been a productive day, albeit a day that has at times had me ‘out of kilter’. Mike turned the municipal water off coming into the house last night to stop the leak. So we had no water, apart … Continue reading
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