Recovering From a Failed Home Project

Written by Robert Kempe


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1. Installrepparttar new sink 1.1 Layrepparttar 135556 sink inrepparttar 135557 cutout 1.2 Anchorrepparttar 135558 sink 1.3 Hook up plumbing 2. Purchaserepparttar 135559 sink 2.1 Gather existing sink dimensions 2.2 Window shop stores for new sinks 2.3 Decide on new sink that fits dimensions 2.4 Shop for best price 2.5 Purchase sink 3. Remove Old Sink 3.1 Turn offrepparttar 135560 water source 3.2 Unhook all plumbing 3.3 Release sink anchors attached to countertop 3.4 Remove sink 4. Prepare Countertop 4.1 Make surerepparttar 135561 countertop will supportrepparttar 135562 new sink 4.2 If necessary install additional support 4.3 Make sure cutout will accept new sink 4.3.1 Adjust cutout if necessary 4.4 Make a clean surface on which to restrepparttar 135563 new sink on 5. Prepare Plumbing 5.1 Measurerepparttar 135564 sink drain and faucet connections 5.2 Record existing plumbing dimensions 5.3 Prepare plumbing to accept new sink connections 5.3.1 Adjust pipe to proper lengths 5.3.2 Have Teflon tape available for plumbing re-install

Now we have our tasks. Reading through our example, I see that I did not measurerepparttar 135565 proper length ofrepparttar 135566 plumbing drain pipe causingrepparttar 135567 sink to wobble and not fit securely. This is a very simple example but it illustratesrepparttar 135568 concept that a proper pre-plan and diagnosis will allow you to accomplish a correct fix instead of a fix that just hidesrepparttar 135569 actual problem. Applying this concept to your more difficult projects aroundrepparttar 135570 house will help identifyrepparttar 135571 possible problems and solutions before you even start.

If you find this information useful you should visitrepparttar 135572 site http://www.homedesignfloorplans.com where you will find lots of interesting articles related to this topic provided by Robert Kempe.

Robert Kempe has 15+ years in industrial construction and industrial engineered manufacturing as a project manager and a part time home inspector. Through his experience he has been able to simplify and make sense of home building and designing in what looks to be a complete chaotic project and decision making process. His articles will guide you through the most difficult decisions and make it a positive uplifting experience.


Mystery Shopper 007

Written by Jon Castle


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You have several ways to get assignments:

1.Free lists of companies that hire mystery shoppers:

You and everyone’s uncle is going to apply forrepparttar same limited jobs because everyone else hasrepparttar 135469 list. Good luck getting a call back.

2. Go business to business and offer your services:

But be prepared for rejection, an empty gas tank, and sore feet.

3. Sign up with a professional mystery shopping referral company:

The jobs come to you. Easilyrepparttar 135470 best way to get assignments.

Mystery shopping is still a developing field but more and more companies are reapingrepparttar 135471 benefits of improved customer service through mystery shopping programs. Most mystery shoppers do it onrepparttar 135472 side for fun, free stuff, and supplemental income. Your assignment, should you choose to accept it, is to get out there sign up with as many mystery shopping companies as you can afford. This message will self destruct in five seconds (not really).

Copyright 2005 Jon Castle

Article may be reprinted freely as long asrepparttar 135473 author bylines are included.

We are each a single drop of rain strafed by the wind to merge with other droplets and thereby form an ocean. For unconventional home business wisdom, home business opportunities, and more please visit Jon Castle’s website http://www.AmericanHouseDad.com


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