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In this video, you will get a breakdown of the three top tips for mulching. These tips are essential and can make your time mulching much more efficient. The first tip is to never apply mulch deeper than 2-3 inches. The most you should ever have is 3 inches deep and if you have to add fresh mulch, make sure to get rid of the bottom to avoid going over 3 inches. Video Source The second tip is to never touch mulch to the base of trees. It is called a "mulch volcano" where mulch is up against the trunk of the tree. This is bad for trees because of the insects, diseases, and keeps the wood wet which can lead to rotting. Therefore, you must leave a slight gap between the mulch and the trunk. The final tip of mulching is that before you reapply your mulch, make sure you turn the existing mu...

The kitchen is a space where you do all the important day-to-day activities from cooking to washing up. Given that it takes up most of your time in this room, why not give it a lick of paint every once in a while? Kitchen renovations are not cheap. However, they will be worth every penny after living with them for some time. You will see a return on your investment as you enjoy cooking and entertaining in your updated kitchen. The following are reasons for renovating your kitchen. Save Energy and the Environment Kitchen renovation pays off environmentally as well as financially. Replacing old doors and windows with double glazing will decrease drafts and noise infiltration. Using high-efficiency appliances, lighting, and HVAC systems will decrease your energy usage. Remember to prioritize ...

Antitrust attorneys are essentially all that stands in the way of corporate monopolies from taking over the country and world. They specialize in corporate law and prevent businesses from taking crossing the boundary between a successful business and a monopoly. An antitrust attorney prevents companies from engaging in price-fixing products and implementing unfair restrictions on commerce. These lawyers can work on cases involving anything from free trade agreements to important corporate mergers. Video Source They are essential to maintain the structure of capitalism. They also lead the way in lawsuits involving price-fixing problems and combating unfair competition issues. Antitrust lawyers work for law firms that work directly for businesses both big and small. Since they specialize i...

Divorce is an ancient institution, most often seen as a problem by society. As time goes on, however, divorce becomes more frequent and consequently more problematic. The ease of divorce allows people to leave their spouse without consequence, leading to the other spouse losing their source of income and lacking education. The reasons for divorce vary from person to person. While on paper, a marriage is dissolved once a judge signs off on the paperwork, the effects of the decision may have more implications on both parties than initially thought. This can be avoided by slowing down and thinking about what you want. If a court rejects your divorce, it will allow you time to have a second shot at making things right with your spouse if that's what you still desire after being presented...

In this video, you will learn how the personal injury law process works. Personal injury attorneys work on significant and catastrophic cases where people are either killed, burned, paralyzed, get amputated. If you've suffered injuries in an accident, especially one that wasn't your fault, you may be wondering how the personal injury law process works. Video Source You may also want to make sure you get the best outcome possible. Watch this video to know what the normal costs of a settlement entail. Though many cases are confidential and cannot be discussed, here's how a personal injury settlement case happens. In this dog bite case, the settlement amount was $22,500. The breakdown of the fees included attorney fees at 33% of the total settlement, which was about $7,500. The client went...

Bail is your get out of jail card. It's a large amount of money paid to the court so that you are free to leave jail and resume your life before your trial. Bail is insurance for the court that you will show up for your trial. If you can't afford bail, you need to get a bail bond. CNBC reports on who makes money from bail bonds. Video Source If you are able to pay your bail yourself and then are found innocent at your trial, you get your bail back. No one makes money. However, most people need a bail bond. In that case, the one making money is the bail bonding company. The bail bond agency pays your bail. You then pay the bail bond agency back, plus fees. If you are found innocent, the bail bond company gets your bail, not you, since you were not the one that posted bail. Bail onl...

Your first instinct when you find a garage door broken spring may be to call in a professional. However, doing the garage door broken spring repair yourself can save you a lot of money. On average you can expect to spend about twenty-five dollars on a replacement spring. Video Source That means you can fix your garage door for about twenty-five dollars when you do it yourself. Hiring a professional to do it for you will cost you about two hundred dollars. The repair is easier than you think as this video shows you. This step-by-step guide to replacing a broken spring on your garage door will help you to quickly and easily replace your spring and save a lot of money. This video is easy to follow and will give you the information you need to replace the spring and restore your garage door ...

The world of mechanics is a vastly complicated field, that holds a lot of different equipment inside of it. This field can be considered one of the most complex areas to work in, as there are so many things to learn and be knowledgeable about in order to do your job. For example, do you have any idea what isolation transformers are? Isolation transformers are a very specific tool used by mechanics and engineers in order to have a certain outcome. To learn more about this subject, keep watching the video below! In essence, isolation transformers are a tool used to separate two different windings, in order to keep them apart. Video Source They help transfer power from one thing to the next through these separated windings. This way, the power does not have to be combined with the thing th...

How exactly does a heat pump work? In this YouTube video, the channel, The Engineering Mindset explains some of the different heat pumps you would find in an HVAC system. The first of the different types of heat pumps is an air to air heat pump. These have an indoor and outdoor unit. It can work as just a heating device or a heating and cooling device. This type of heat pump has many different parts including a controller, reversing valve, compressor, indoor heat exchanger, outdoor heat exchanger, expansion valve, non-return valve, filter drier, and sight glass. Video Source The refrigerant leaves the compressors, moves to the reversing valve, and onto the indoor heat exchanger. Heat is then provided to the room. Then, the refrigerant turns from a hot high-pressure vapor into a slightl...

There are many categories of flanges. This video discusses long weld neck flanges, commonly referred to as nozzles. Long weld neck flanges are often shortened to LWN. LWNs are similar to weld neck flanges. Video Source The main difference between an LWN and a weld neck flange is an LWN has an extended neck that acts as an extension. LWNs are used most often on columns, barrels, and vessels. For barrels, there are two types of flanges to choose from heavy-duty long weld neck flanges and heavy-heated long weld neck flanges. These specialized long weld neck flanges are most often used in the gas, oil, and petrochemical fields. Unlike many other flanges, long weld neck flanges aren't designed to be welded directly to pipes. Long weld neck flanges are square and designed to be utilized wi...