According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than 160 people are injured each year in BBQ mishaps. That doesn't sound like a lot considering the thousands of people who flip burgers on their backyard grills each year. But, you certainly don't want to be one of those injured!  The best way to prevent fire and injury is maintenance. Remarkably, few people are even aware that BBQ maintenance is necessary. But, it is.   Every spring, experts say you should clean out the venturi tubes. Those are the little metal pipes that carry propane or natural gas. Pipe cleaners work well, although hardware stores also carry specialized tools for this purpose. The goal is to clean out any builtup dirt and debris. Don't be surprised if you find…

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I just finished uploading this House for sale, 17448 119 Street, Edmonton, Alberta

5 Bed Bi-level in beautiful Newcastle! Close to all ammenities including groceries, restaurants, a gym and more. This property is fully complete with a finished basement with large windows and large bedrooms all the way to full landscaping done. The main floor is open concept and can be opened up further at the cost of the seller if you want to (currently they added a den in place of part of the living room). Master bed with walk in closet and ensuite bath, stucco exterior, double attached garage are just some of the features of this home.

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There are many good reasons to put your property on the market. Some examples include a relocation, the kids leaving the nest, the need for something bigger or smaller, and the list goes on and on.
 However, there are also some less-than-obvious indicators that it may be time to sell. Consider the following:
 1. Your Property is no longer a Good "Fit" 
 Your home may have been perfect for you when you bought it. But things change. Families grow. Needs evolve. For any number of reasons, your property may no longer be a good fit for you. If that's the case, it makes sense to at least take a look at what's available on the market. Who knows? Your next "perfect" home may be for sale right now — within your price range!
 2. The Neighbourhood is Changing
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