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Ben

I have a bachelor's degree in construction engineering. When I’m not constructing or remodeling X-Ray Rooms, Cardiovascular Labs, and Pharmacies...I’m at home with my wife, two daughters and a dog. Outside of family, I love grilling and barbequing on my Big Green Egg and working on projects around the house.

Bats love to lie in dark places, and they often look for smaller vents and windows through which they can squeeze into a person’s basement and then roost in the corner. Bats might have a notorious image, but you should know that for the most part, these animals aren’t really harmful. However, if a bat …

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You probably know that most people who are interested in polishing rocks will make use of a tumbler. Tumblers can be great for getting the shiny and polished stones that you desire. However, some are wondering whether you can accomplish the same thing if you don’t have a tumbler in your possession. Keep reading to …

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Have you started noticing a large number of lizards congregating on your porch? It’s not too unusual for people to have problems such as this when they live in areas where lizard populations are prevalent. For the most part, lizards are going to be harmless but they can still be a bit of a nuisance …

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Dogs, especially puppies, are well-known for being rambunctious and difficult to handle at times. Once a stubborn dog learns that a certain behavior gets your attention, even if that attention is not the positive love that it wants, it will keep doing that behavior because it sees any reaction from you as a reward. While …

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Steeping is the process of unlocking the flavor within a certain kind of tea. Generally speaking, the steeping process is somewhere between three and five minutes depending on the kind of tea in question. The result is a hot, delicious tea of a huge range of flavors. But there is the possibility that you can …

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The cycle of life and death in the wild is one that fascinates many people. Of course, there are the definite predators and the definite prey. For example, the shark is going to be the predator of the water while flies are typically going to always be prey to insect-feeding animals. However, there are many …

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Ants are some of the most common insects that you might have seen. They can be seen scurrying about in rows throughout your house or in your garden. There are billions of ants on this planet, and if they are allowed to run unchecked, they can easily cause a great deal of damage. Most people …

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Vertical blinds can be very nice, but they can be a little bit annoying sometimes due to how likely they are to blow around in the wind. If you enjoy your vertical blinds, then you might want to take some steps to make them better. There are some methods that you can utilize to make …

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Oil is a versatile substance. It can be transformed and implemented for a variety of uses, from automobiles to cooking depending on the form that you purchase it in. No matter what the case, getting it in your clothes can be problematic. When you’re around oil for long enough, there’s little doubt that it will …

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