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  2. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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    Once excavated, the walls are then power washed and allowed to dry. The dry walls are sealed with a waterproofing membrane, [3] and new drainage tiles (weeping tiles) are placed at the side of the footing. A French drain, PVC pipe, or other drainage system is installed and water is led further from the basement.

  3. Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent - Wikipedia

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    The miles per gallon equivalent cost of an alternative fuel vehicle can be calculated by a simple formula to directly compare the MPG operating costs (rather than the energy consumption of MPGe [7]) with traditional vehicles since the cost of resources varies substantially from region to region. [5] [4] For reference, the complete equation is:

  4. Tile drainage - Wikipedia

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    Tile drainage is a form of agricultural drainage system that removes excess sub-surface water from fields to allow sufficient air space within the soil, proper cultivation, and access by heavy machinery to tend and harvest crops.

  5. Well drainage - Wikipedia

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    The costs of the most attractive solution can be compared with the costs of a horizontal drainage system - for which the drain spacing can be calculated with a drainage equation - serving the same purpose, to decide which system deserves preference. The well design proper is described in [1]

  6. Homeownership is getting unaffordable for the middle class - AOL

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    The cost of homes has grown at a rate that outpaces any growth in income and that’s a really big part of the problem.” Expensive mortgages Most people don’t pay for a home outright, of ...

  7. Costco posts another quarter of sales growth against an ...

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    On Sept. 1, Costco hiked the price of its Gold Star membership by $5 to $65 and the price of its Executive membership by $10 to $130. This was the first full quarter since the price hike.

  8. WTO fails on dispute reforms before Trump takes office, US ...

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    Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, has vowed to impose tariffs of 60% on Chinese goods and at least 10% on all other global imports, moves that would upend trade flows, raise costs for U.S ...

  9. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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    A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.