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Jeffress, Wilson claim crossover season Graham-Simon Plumbing/WV News Athlete of Week honors | West Virginia High School Sports

Jeffress, Wilson claim crossover season Graham-Simon Plumbing/WV News Athlete of Week honors | West Virginia High School Sports

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Daily sampling reveals household-specific water microbiome signatures and shared antimicrobial resistomes in premise plumbing

Daily sampling reveals household-specific water microbiome signatures and shared antimicrobial resistomes in premise plumbing

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Lautenschlager, K. et al. A microbiology-based multi-parametric approach towards assessing biological stability in drinking water distribution networks. Water Res. 47, 3015–3025 (2013). Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Hwang, C., Ling, F., Andersen, G. L., LeChevallier, M. W. & Liu, W.-T. Microbial community dynamics of an urban drinking water distribution system subjected to phases of chloramination…

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Scientists collect ‘microbial fingerprints’ found in household plumbing – The Source

Scientists collect ‘microbial fingerprints’ found in household plumbing – The Source

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The plumbing systems in households can teem with generally harmless microbial life, but scientists have not had an opportunity to fully document the bacterial communities within people’s homes. The Safe Drinking Water Act requires monitoring by public water utilities, but those samples are taken outside property lines of individual households. Once inside a home, microbial…

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5 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Toilet

5 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Toilet

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A well-running toilet is essential to a bathroom that’s clean, useful, and odor-free. But toilets aren’t invincible. Like other parts of the home, toilets need intermittent repairs, especially to their valves, gaskets, and flanges—not to mention the occasional toilet unclogging. But sometimes, toilets simply need to be replaced. We spoke with Allison Harrison, co-owner of Goodbee Plumbing…

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