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By Greg Ryan

The Airstream trailer has indeed withstood the test of time. Since its debut in the 1930s, it has been a popular part of the American tradition and has symbolized the many things people love: the outdoors, travel, and family gatherings, finding ones self in a solitary stretch of the road, while aboard an Airstream trailer.

But Airstream trailers are not merely vessels of travel. This time, the trend is for these historic icons to be symbols of what Americans are fighting for, a renewed and healthier environment.

Because an Airstream trailer is practically a modular component of a home, it is not as difficult to convert one as an eco-friendly model. The idea is so innovative that it has piqued the interest of a lot of people.

Here are possible innovations that could be done on an Airstream trailer:

Consider an eco-friendly toilet

It might not sound so appealing, and people might not even want to think about this, but choosing to incorporate a composting toilet would help Mother Nature a lot. Of course, as owner, you would not have to be the one in charge of maintenance. But your decision to be more environmental when you buy or renovate your Airstream trailer can spur a lot of positive change.

Install Solar Panels

Although these are not to be your main source of energy, considering that there is no guarantee of a continuing supply of sunlight when you are traveling, still, you could save a lot more money by having solar panels installed. As they say, the blessings of the sun should be appreciated while it is still there.

Use recycled materials

When you look at the inside of an Airstream trailer, you would see furniture and fixtures made of metal and steel. Why not choose to use recycled steel and recycled metal? These materials are widely available, and although you may spend up more in having these processed, in the end you will benefit more. The fact that you have contributed to the reduction of the use of these materials clearly shows your concern for the environment.

There are still a lot of things that you can do with your Airstream trailer to make it more eco-friendly. Just remember that the reason why you bought your Airstream trailer is precisely so that you can commune with nature. This, you can do better, by being one with the cause of preserving nature.

Airstream Trailers deliver quality in construction. It doesn’t matter whether you are buying a top of the line traveling paradise, or a more reasonable priced family travel vehicle, you can rest assured that you will have purchased a quality trailer that features a specially designed frame, body, and running gear, along with hosting a plethora of amenity choices. If you are in need of something a little larger, look no further.

Airstream offers two deluxe lines; they’re known as the International and Classic lines. These Airstreams will make you feel like your residing in a spacious condo. They are completely self-contained and sport all of the necessities, which of course include water and sewer hookups.

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By Adriana Notton

A plumber is often at the front lines of terrible disaster. He or she gets into the wet and sometimes worse, very yucky stuff. It all depends on whether the situation is a flood, aging pipes or man-made, but one thing seems certain: fixing pipes and drains is not like some jobs around the house; jobs which, if they go wrong, are no big deal.

In other words, do not let your D. I. Y. Enthusiast start messing with the bathtub. It takes training to get these things right. A bit of money spent on hiring a professional can save major expenditure on repair of water damage later. With the living room walls, at least you can paint over a mistake, or cover it with a picture.

Plumbers arrive at a scene in many capacities. Each day is different. One thing many will do is make themselves available for major problems which can happen at any time of day or night. They advertise a call-out number. Like paramedics, they are twenty-four hour, seven days each week and like injury or illness, pipes burst at the most inconvenient times.

With any luck you found some small spot of damp before the corresponding leak got big and nasty. A little drip perhaps. This means you can call out the professionals during regular hours if your or someone else is home during the day to let them in. If not, then at least six in the evening is better than two in the morning, both in terms of the bill and avoiding sleep deprivation as he clears a blocked drain that has the bedroom dripping.

For non-emergency situations, customers can book a check-up. This is a wise, proactive approach to owning your building. Plumbers use these opportunities to ensure there are no safety issues that need dealing with, or nothing simple like faucets requiring new washers or toilets that need ball cocks to be replaced. They may try to convince a customer to switch over to modern equipment, but you can always say no. Still, a change may make financial and safety sense. Just figure out if the individual is independent or has a vested interest in your choice.

Renovation and building from the base up are two other times that see plumbers busy. Here you may want integral systems ripped out, not just the wallpaper in your bedrooms. Switch your water heater, air conditioning system and other items that have become costly to run. Install a water purifier right at the tap.

If your service provider has adequate knowledge and training on the topic, this might be a good time to find out more about energy alternatives. He may be able to install low-flush toilets and lower-output shower heads. This is also a good time to talk about solar thermal water heating, though perhaps before the roofer is finished up top.

In public settings, these men and women are on task with some of the worst jobs. They go into sewers and fix old drains. They clean-up after nasty messes in private, business and public spaces. Every time you flush a public toilet or use a water fountain, be grateful for the people who look after these delicate operations. When the fountain in town square is squirting forth beautifully, give him or her credit for making such a lovely sight possible.

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