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Burst water pipe in South Burlington… who ya gonna call?
Posted on Thursday, January 21, 2016 by Michael • Comments are off for this post
“When my water main burst, my first response, after shutting off the water, was to race upstairs and type “plumber” into the Front Porch Forum archive. I called the guy whose name came up most often, and now he’s here now working to solve the problem! I still don’t know the end of this story, but I’m glad my immediate reaction was to turn to FPF.”
• Joanne, a South Burlington FPF
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