Drying Out a Wet Basement Nothing is worse than going down to your basement to grab something out of storage and to come upon water standing on your cement floor or a dark patch of water staining your carpet. Not only do you have to figure out the cause of the leak, which can be expensive based upon the structural issue that you’re going to uncover, but you have the problem of mold growing in the wet areas when you weren’t aware of the leak. Depending on how long it’s been since you were last in
How to Find Emergency Plumbing Services - Five Questions to Ask It is common for homeowners to put plumbing issues in the back of their mind, until emergency plumbing services are needed. In an emergency, every second counts, especially in situations, such as a burst pipe or busted water heater. In emergency situations, it is essential that you hire a qualified plumber to avoid costly mistakes down the road. The best defense is to have plumbers in Seattle on hand before a disaster strikes, so in
leak from the end. Next, turn off the water supply to the faucet. The shutoff valves are probably located under the sink. If the valves don’t work or if you don’t have
and gate valve. The cold water loop consists of a storage tank, a pump and gate valve. Ice cubes are used to cool down the temperature of tap water to nearly 130 C . The normal water loop consists of storage tank, pump and gate valve. After the temperature of the water is adjusted to the desired level, the normal, cold and hot water are pumped out of the storage tank and are passed through test section and discharged to outside. The flow rate of the water are controlled by adjusting the valve and measured
Key Steps to Winterizing Your RV Remember that RV that you spent all summer touring about the country in? Well its that time of year when you need prepare for the long winter months that are ahead of us. It is very important that you take these steps to protect your RV, if you don’t this can result in some very unpleasant discoveries next year when you try to go out on that first trip of the summer. Plumbing Winterizing the plumbing in your RV is probably the most important component to preparing
Production Activities This section is an overview of the demands and tests associated with the integrity of well during production from and injection to a reservoir. The process begins after the well construction/well intervention organization has handed the well over to the production organization and concludes with a handover back to drilling and well organization for intervention, work-over or abandonment. Well integrity during this phase is used to keep hydrocarbons from the pay zone inside
Water is something no one can live without. In fact, human bodies are about sixty-five percent water. Therefore, water conservation is a project everyone should be willing to participate in. Specifically, in the Logan, Utah area, water conservation is an important topic, as the citizens use water every day. “In an interview with The Herald Journal, USU sociology professor Douglas Jackson-Smith said the city’s water concerns have the potential to increase, based on Logan’s anticipated population growth
ntroduction Pigging is a critical activity in the commissioning and operation of a pipeline; oil, gas, water or otherwise. For flow assurance the pipeline needs to be cleared of debris and checked for defects, tasks pigs were designed for. The pig needs a method of entering and exiting the pipeline, so a mobile or fixed launcher and receiver are utilised depending on the exact requirements. Pig Launching and Receiving Basics A pig launcher and receiver, also known as a pig trap, are equipment designed
Introduction Pigging is a critical activity in the commissioning and operation of a pipeline; oil, gas, water or otherwise. For flow assurance the pipeline needs to be cleared of debris and checked for defects, tasks pigs were designed for. The pig needs a method of entering and exiting the pipeline, so a mobile or fixed launcher and receiver are utilised depending on the exact requirements. Pig Launching and Receiving Basics A pig launcher and receiver, also known as a pig trap, are equipment
Operators were also responsible for the failure of the auxiliary feedwater pumps, as a test of the “twelves” valves two days before the incident led to them remaining closed until the incident itself, a clear violation of regulations set in place by the NRC. When asked about it post-incident, an operator claimed it was very easy to forget to reopen the valves after a test, whether you just plain forgot or you were relieved at the end of your shift before you could do it.4 Again, this ties to the