Sentences with phrase «for leaking pipes»

Other items he claimed included # 2,858.94 for leaking pipes, # 1,318 for a wrought iron fireplace and # 597 for lights.

Look for the valve for the leaking pipe and shut it off.

The folks who lived at Avalon Edgewater didn't think that a simple maintenance call for a leaking pipe would result in burning several hundred apartment homes literally to the ground.

The folks who lived at Avalon Edgewater didn't think that a simple maintenance call for a leaking pipe would result in burning several hundred apartment homes literally to the ground.

Not exact matches

Looking for root causes or solutions only within the religious sphere is like the man who, faced with a flooded basement, looks for the leak in his own pipes, not realizing that the water main has broken and every house on the block is flooded.

The opening strike came from Raheem Sterling, who has come under considerable criticism in recent weeks for both his reluctance to commit his future to Anfield and this week for leaked photos in which he appeared to be smoking a shisha pipe.

Generally speaking they had the appearance of men who has searched for the leak in life's gas - pipe with a lighted candle.

Use grey water for your garden, take shorter showers, install smart sprinkler controllers, check for leaks in your pipes, etc..

Plans to replace the mile - long pipe follows a history of nuisance leaks, water - valve failures and «a significant number» of water main breaks in Orland Hills Gardens and part of Old Orland, John Ingram, director of infrastructure maintenance for the village, said at the Aug. 20 village board finance committee meeting...

The process of testing sewer lines for leaks, broken pipes, and faulty connection is a standard... Read more

While this is a temporary fix, the Water Authority said it will hold much longer than it will take for a permanent repair of the leak from outside the pipe.

It's welcome news for an upstate city that has had a year marked by burst pipes and leaking sewage.

The process of testing sewer lines for leaks, broken pipes, and faulty connection is a standard industry practice.

A common culprit for water loss is caused by leaks from broken or aging underground pipes.

The innovation team has tackled several projects, including an early detection system of sensors for water pipe leaks and truck - mounted sensors to map road quality.

Ironically, two years before, I was brought in to advise Occidental on risk management for Piper Alpha because they were having gas releases, pipes were leaking.

Leaks, burst cooling pipes, faulty controls, misplaced fuel rods and engineers» warnings about design flaws have done little to slow down approvals for continued operation of the nation's aging nuclear plants

But the piping in the camp's main showering and toilet area was shoddy, and there was «significant potential» for waste water to leak into a drainage ditch that runs throughout the camp and ends up in the Meye system.

Just how much gas from those older pipes and their newer replacements in the pipeline distribution system leaks out and rises into the atmosphere, though, is up for debate.

«In 1993 we installed microphones to detect the sound of escaping steam if a pipe starts to leak,» says Wolfgang Breyer, a spokesman for Siemens.

«I hope that by making this information public, it will provide incentive to fix the leaks,» by pushing gas companies to test their service areas for leaks and replace badly corroded pipes, Jackson says.

But on March 21, one of Oyster Creek's sister plants — Entergy Corp.'s Vermont Yankee — received permission to operate for another 20 years, despite a recent history that includes leaks, burst cooling pipes and misplaced fuel rods.

One thing to watch for is the fountains of mud spewing from the leak sites in the blowout preventer and riser pipe to die down as BP brings the pumping down — that may have already happened.

Methane hydrates, after all, were largely responsible for corrupting the containment dome intended to stop the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill rising from the ocean bottom; the viscous mixture clogged the dome and a redirection pipe intended to take leaking oil to a tanker waiting above.

For example, research in Los Angeles is showing that small methane leaks in homes between the gas meter and heaters and stoves could be leading to higher atmospheric methane concentrations there, he said, whereas other cities may have old, leaking gas pipes.

«The robots could look for explosives, check pipes for gas leaks or inspect bridges.»

The development, in conjunction with Balfour Beatty and Yorkshire Water, of advanced micro - camera / sensors for detecting leaks in mains water pipes

Athletes were supposed to start moving into the Olympic village this weekend, but their housing was deemed unfit for occupancy due to «blocked toilets, leaking pipes and exposed wiring.»

For example, when a sewage pipe leaked into his classroom, he didn't give up, but instead brought the students to the library.

«There are many people involved in translating the promise of technology into a tangible benefit for students, and as a consequence there are many possible leaks in the pipe where things can go wrong.»

Check the pipe work and servo for any obvious leaks.

The question is here: Diagnosing P0171 2007 Toyota Corolla I only have a OBD2 reader, I just bought a scanner, which should come on Monday but when I was looking around my engine for leaks and such, I saw a little crack where the PCV pipe connects with the air intake pipe.

Look for loose hose clips, damaged piping, and leaking seals on the pump body between the pump and its fluid reservoir.

This can make finding leaks easier.If you are ever looking at a used VW, be sure to check the coolant pipes for this trail.

About the only thing I could think of was that this was either water for the wipers - but the leak is not directly under the engine bay, and why would piping run under the vehicle?

Instrument cluster failures led to another in December 2008, while other recalls have been for possible fuel starvation, power - steering leaks, fuel leaks, electrical short circuits, brake pipes chafing, airbags not working properly, suspension failures and engine problems, generally caused by some sort of fuelling issue.

The Mk7 Passat has been recalled once, for a potential leak from the high - pressure fuel pipes of the 2.0 TDI engine.

I went into that terrible sanctum almost every day for over a year and read the article obsessively, that one particular line: «Police speculate that a spark from his pipe may have ignited a leak in the fuel line.»

If a pipe springs a leak or the hot water heater keeps turning off then these are issues would be covered and repaired for by the builder.

Your city or state may have laws requiring buyers or sellers to test for environmental hazards such as leaking underground oil tanks, the presence of radon or asbestos, lead water pipes, and other such hazards, and to take the steps to clean - up any such hazards.

Follow the water line from the back of the unit to the wall looking for any water leaks in the pipes and connectors.

A woman in Miyun County, Beijing, had approached her neighbor for advice on shutting her leaking gas pipe off.

The kitchen is a disaster b / c we had to demo the wall and fix the leaking pipe, and we had Sarah and Ben over for non-thanksgiving and hunting (nothing was harmed except our thanksgiving ham).

If water lines are damaged by an earthquake, we can replace those lines with new, lower - friction pipes and include controls and leak - notification sensors that will save water — and the energy used for pumping it;

On the ground, the air - cooled condenser (ACC) is nearly ready for operation after successful completion of an air test to confirm the integrity of piping and check for leaks.

Water is pretty precious in Los Angeles, but the pipes are getting old and a lot of them leak, sometimes for quite a while, undermining the pavement above.

Since we already use gas for lots of things like home heating and cooking, there should be a huge priority on plugging the leaks in the ancient pipes that deliver it to our cities, and in converting home gas furnaces to more modern technology like heat pumps.

The EPA's new analysis doubles its previous estimates for the amount of methane gas that leaks from loose pipe fittings and is vented from gas wells, drastically changing the picture of the nation's emissions that the agency painted as recently as April.

Cleantechnica writes, «Though utilities regularly monitor known trouble spots such as major intersections, a small leak can still go undetected for long periods of time, until it becomes large enough to disrupt water pressure, undermine pavement, or cause a major rupture in the pipe.

Thirdly, keep one window cracked for air circulation and keep your exhaust pipe from getting blocked and thereby leaking carbon monoxide into your tight auto cabin.