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  8 Tips For Your Next Caulking Job

  Caulking is important stuff! Your building project can consist of the finest, best-assembled materials, but if a joint is not properly caulked it can spell disaster. Just wait till the first rain. But caulking isn’t all about...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  What Can We Dispose in our Garbage Disposer?

  Q. My husband and I were arguing about what we could or couldn’t dispose of in our garbage disposer to keep it from clogging. Can you help us out? A. Super question, and the answer to which...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  How To Select Windows For Your Home

  Fenestration is a term primarily used by architects and other home building industry professionals when referring to the design and position of elements in the home that yield natural light and fresh air. Most of us prefer...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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• National Curb Appeal Month!

  Home expert Kathy Ziprik discusses how to get the best bang for your home improvement buck and improve the curb appeal and value of your home. Plus, the Carey Brothers share “9 Things to Fix Around the...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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• Cleaning Tips from Tony Cronk with Glisten!

  Tony Cronk with Glisten machine cleaning products shares great tips on how to keep your garbage disposal, dishwasher, cloths washer and microwave clean and fresh smelling. Also, the Americans with Disabilities Act is 25 years old. [soundcloud...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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• Wet & Forget Has A Winner!

  Teresa Fuggett with Wet & Forget announces the Grand Prize winner of the Wet & Forget Great Backyard Giveaway 2015. Plus, Dick Clark’s “Flintstone Home” sells for $1,777,777.00!

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  Remodeling: Cost vs. Value

  When we’re not writing these posts we are doing one of many tasks in what we affectionately refer to as the “information business” or “media”. Our nationally syndicated home improvement radio program, magazine column and television show give...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  Radon: Beware

  Like many Americans, we were saddened by the death of Dana Reeve, the caring and valiant widow of actor Christopher Reeve. She displayed tremendous strength and support for her husband after his life threatening injury and was...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  Help, Ceramic Tile Cracks On My Kitchen Floor!

  Q. I recently had ceramic tile installed on my kitchen floor. The tiles are pavers and are 12 inches by 12 inches. A short while after installation a crack that is several feet long appeared in the...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  The Secret To Choosing Spectacular Flooring

  It is said that one “can’t judge a book by its cover.” However, nothing could be further from the truth than when it comes to flooring. It can make or break the interior appearance of a home...

  • Posted August 10, 2015
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