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Tip: Mildew on Wood
Unpainted wood: In damp, warm, poorly ventilated areas, surface mold often develops on wooden parts of buildings. Since new, unseasoned lumber is particularly susceptible to mildew, avoid using it whenever possible. Painted wood: Indoor wood surfaces…
Satellite Dishes
Satellite television delivers superb digital signal, the picture is crisp and crystal clear. Sound is also digital with quality reproduction normally only found on CDs. There are several satellite companies (Direct TV, Dish Network, EchoStar, USSB,and SBCA to name a few) that offer…
General Toxicity/Asbestos Abatement
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber processed into thousands of building materials before 1980, including “cottage cheese” type and acoustic tile ceilings, furnace and duct insulation, drywall taping and joint compound, textured paints and plasters, and linoleum and vinyl flooring. It was banned from…
Pool Installation
If you long to take a dip in a pool at your convenience, and you have room to install one, building a swimming pool can provide hours of relaxation and fun. But before you begin, you need to assess your wants and needs. Indoor pools…
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Furniture Renovation
Checklist: Hurricane Tips
Assessing Storm Damage
Severe Thunderstorm Preparation
Homeowner’s Spring Checklist
Pool Installation
Information About Pools
Customized Hot Tubs
Snow Removal
Hot Tub Basics
Tip: Repair Hot Tub
Pest Control
Tip: Fire Protection or Prevention
General Toxicity/Asbestos Abatement
Tip: Radon Testing
Lead Testing
Finding a Welder
Find a Furniture Rental Service
Tents for a Special Occasions
Rental Tools Available
Removing Underground Oil Tanks
“Portable, Versatile, Yurts”
Home Maintenance Contracts
Pool Heaters
Do You Need an Earthquake Retrofit Service?
Satellite Dishes
Earthquake Retrofitting
Childproofing Basics
Simple Ways to Keep Your Children Safe
How to Install a Central Vacuum System
How to Bring a Sauna Into Your Home
Custom Metal Details Add Style to Your Home
Add a Hot Tub to Your Deck
Checklist: Childproofing Your Home and Yard
Checklist: Protect Your House from Fire
Checklist: Tornado Preparation
Checklist: Protect Your Home from Wildfires
Adapting Home for Easy Living
Practical Guide to Home Security
Organize Your Garage for Approaching Messy Weather
Storage Solutions to Prevent Clutter
Consider Animals During Cold Weather
Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Winterizing
Wet Basements
Indoor Air Quality
Mold in House
Fire Extinguishers
Plan Ahead for Snow Removal
Clearing Snow Safely
Checklist: Disability Remodel
Prevent Mildew
Tip: Mildew on Wood
Disability Elevators
Radon Testing and Abatement