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Plumbing advice for Cambridge homeowners
Plain-language guides from the Cambridge Plumbers team.
Sewage backing up in your Cambridge basement: call the City or a plumber first?
Who owns which part of the sewer pipe in Cambridge, who to phone first when a floor drain backs up, and when the City charges for clearing a blockage.
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High water bill in Cambridge? How to find the leak and apply for the City's leak adjustment
A step-by-step way to find the hidden leak behind a high Cambridge water bill, and the rules for the City's high water bill adjustment.
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How often should you flush a water heater with Cambridge's hard water?
Cambridge water runs roughly 20 to 36 grains of hardness. Here is how often to flush a tank water heater, how to do it safely, and when not to try.
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