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NAME: |
John Wood |
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Location: |
Binmaley,
Pangasinan |
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Type of residence: |
House, Single storey |
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Size of house: |
5br, 3cr, study, workshop, lounge, dining,
kitchen, laundry, 2,300 sq ft or 220 sq mtrs |
| Own or
Rent: |
Own |
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Cost of Rent: |
None. Yearly land and house tax = 2.800 = 230
peso/mth |
|
Electricity: |
3,000 (no aircon and we only miss that in April
& May) |
| Water:
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250 |
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Gas: |
170 - one 14 kg tank lasts us 13 - 16 weeks |
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Phone: |
700 |
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Cable: |
non |
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DSL: |
None (but available) |
| Power
Outages: |
From 0 to 40 a month between 5
seconds and 36 hours! Most common is 30 minutes, perhaps once or
twice a month. 6 hour outages also occur every couple of months. |
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Water Outages: |
Daytime trickle only so we use 700 gallon roof tank with float
valve and pressure tank. Pressure is sufficient at night to keep
tank full.
Water is good for drinking as is but we filter and cool it.
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Cable TV: |
Dream 690 |
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Air Quality: |
No pollution unless we're burning our rubbish
(no alternatives here) |
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Noise: |
(this is how noisy it is around your house.
Take things into consideration like animal noise (dogs,
roosters, etc), loud neighbors, and road noise. 1 - Very quiet little to no noise |
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Traffic: |
Perhaps 3 or 4 trikes an hour in daytime
Funeral Procession maybe once or twice a year |
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Public Trans: |
Tricycles within 300 meters or wait outside the
gate Jeepneys & buses within 2.5 kms |
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Stores: |
Sari-sari within 300 meters
Town within 3.5 kms
Large Shopping Mall 10 kms |