By Catherine Girardeau, KALW Crosscurrents
Nobody at my house is very handy, so when there are plumbing issues, we go for the workarounds: like plunging and putting buckets under leaky faucets to catch the drips and using the buckets to flush the toilets.
But with the drought, I thought we should try to take care of some those leaks and flush out our water-wasting habits. So I invited Sue Tensfeldt, senior water services inspector for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, to come to my house for a Water-Wise Evaluation. When it comes to water, Tensfeldt means business.
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