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If you smell gas, don’t touch the fan switch

Shut the valve, open a window, don’t touch a light or a fan switch, get outside, then call the gas company. Replace an expired hose. Don’t redo the pipes yourself.

Cost: lowEffect: largeEvidence C

Write the deposit, the return, and the deductions

How much you leave, when it comes back, and what can be taken out. Put that in the contract before you sign. A Japanese deposit and a U.S. security deposit both get more than a verbal promise.

Cost: freeEffect: mediumEvidence C