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    What You Need To Know About Screws

    Believe it or not, “Screwing around” is actually a construction industry term. It refers to those times when carpenters are assembling something with screws instead of nails. And if you believe that we have some wet land...

    • Posted September 25, 2015
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    The Best Way to Clean Leaves This Fall

    Fall is a beautiful time of year. Cooling temperatures, shorter days and, of course, falling leaves. While still attached to trees, the leaves provide a breathtaking pallet of color to behold. It’s when leaves hit the ground...

    • Posted September 22, 2015
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    Save Energy and Use Nature to Cool Your Home

    There was a time when air-conditioners, swamp coolers and electric fans didn’t exist. In those days, to cool off the inside of their homes, folks were forced to use their ingenuity. In the desert south facing widows...

    • Posted September 21, 2015
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  • Look Here First When Your Drain Clogs

    It’s tough enough when you try to sterilize a tub once your little one has used it to “bathe!” But, it’s even worse when the water (if it can still be called that after a kid bath)...

    • Posted September 21, 2015
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  • Why You Need A Fire Extinguisher In Your Home

    For millions of years fire has amazed man. It cooks our food, heats our homes and water and is a must for melting marshmallows around the campfire. Friendly as it may be, fire can be one of...

    • Posted September 21, 2015
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  • Hot Water Recirculation Appliance

    THE CHILIPEPPER HOT WATER APPLIANCE – ONE OF A KIND If you are a long time reader of our column you know that we love it when we get the chance to review a new product or...

    • Posted September 21, 2015
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  • Choosing Roofing Material

    A roof does more than just keep a home dry. It usually has quite an impact on the overall appearance of a home and hence, its value. What’s more, a new roof is one of the single...

    • Posted September 20, 2015
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    Everything About Purchasing A Garage Door

    For most of us our home is the single largest investment that we will ever make. When using the word “investment”, we not only refer to the economic aspect of home ownership, but the emotional investment as...

    • Posted September 19, 2015
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    Air Pollutants In Your Home

    According to the American Lung Association, the average American breathes 3,400 gallons of air each day, making ambient air pollution a major environmental crisis. When air pollution is the topic at hand most people think of the...

    • Posted September 19, 2015
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  • Show Notes: Fall Leaves and Critters

    It’s time to think about getting your home ready for cooler weather and what it brings along with it. Critters want to move in to stay warm, and feast for the winter. Hang out the NO vacancy sign with some...

    • Posted September 19, 2015
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