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Ebb and Flow:
Understanding Household Water Systems
Gord Brown courtesy REALTOR.ca
hough every modern household is unique, they all share two common features—a system for supplying
water to the home, and one for removing waste water once it’s been used. Beyond turning on the tap or
T flushing the toilet, where does the water come from, where does it go once it’s used, and who is responsible
for maintenance? You may not realize—especially when buying a home for the first time—these features differ
depending on where your home is located. They’re also important considerations when planning to buy and play a
key role in your long-and-short-term financial planning. Let’s investigate!
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