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Designer Touches with Drywall
Styles of drywall have changed a lot over the years. Using drywall techniques to add new architectural or design touches,…
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Know the Kind of Custom Window You Want
There are as many different configurations of windows. Here are the most common: * Fixed-non operable picture windows * Single…
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General Toxicity/Asbestos Abatement
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber processed into thousands of building materials before 1980, including “cottage cheese” type and…
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Consider Animals During Cold Weather
With fall and winter quickly approaching, animal lovers can start to think of options for their pets and other animals,…
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Home Maintenance Contracts
A home maintenance contract is a service agreement or insurance that protects the working items and systems in the home.…
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Prevent Wear with Fabric Protection
Most people are familiar with fabric protection products such as Scotchgard® and Teflon®, which can be applied after their carpets…
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Sinking Foundation
Q: I live in the foothills where my 21-year-old two story home is built on a hillside. One end of…
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Outlets and Switches
Outlets Electrical outlets can be installed or moved by a do-it-yourselfer, but if you’re not sure what you are doing,…
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Window Replacement
This guide should help you decide whether window replacement makes sense for your home. It explains various window features and…
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Helpful Roofing Terms
Roof pitch and slope: Roof pitch can dramatically affect installation and repair. In fact, the slope or pitch of a…
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