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  10 Painting Tips For Your Home

  During our tenure as the “home improvement brothers”, on the daily Family Channel TV talk show “Home & Family, we have learned that our viewers are extremely interested in a segment we do entitled “sixty-second solutions”. This...

  • Posted August 18, 2015
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  Whole House Humidifier

  Winter. Most people think of it as a chilly, damp time of year. While that might be the case if you spend most of your time outdoors, just the opposite is often true indoors. While your home’s...

  • Posted August 18, 2015
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  Central Furnace Maintenance

  We hail from a part of the country where we enjoy four very moderate seasons. Summer temperatures climb to about 105 degrees or so (for about a week or two) and then drop back into the eighties...

  • Posted August 17, 2015
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  The Lowdown on Levels

  We learned years ago as young apprentice carpenters that a strong back, ambition and lots of energy were necessary ingredients to survive in this grueling trade and to go on to become general contractors. We also learned...

  • Posted August 17, 2015
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  Mixing Concrete By Hand

  The wonders of modern construction never cease to amaze us. As a society, we have grown accustomed to seeing our homes built of materials that hardly resemble their origin. For instance, one would never know that a...

  • Posted August 16, 2015
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  Bulletin: School Starts Soon!

  A new school year comes with its own very special organizational problems. For example, do you have any idea: Who has car pool duty this week? What days the kids will eat at school and when it...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Screen Doors That Do A Disappearing Act

  Planning on adding a new screen door for your home? Or replacing an old one? Before you spend anywhere from seventy-five to possibly hundreds of dollars for a traditional framed and hinged “fixed” screen door you may...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Painting Stucco The Correct Way

  If you’re like most people, your home is the single biggest investment that you will make in a lifetime. Therefore, it makes good sense to do everything that you can to take good care of this prized...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  9 Steps To Take When Renting Tools

  Sure as the swallows make their annual return to San Juan Capistrano, we, along with tens of thousands of “tool types” make our yearly trek to the National Hardware Show in Chicago to revel in latest and...

  • Posted August 13, 2015
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  Help, Strange Odor in Our Mobile Home!

  Question: We live in a mobile home. During the summer, we sometimes smell a strange odor in the bathrooms and under the sink. We checked underneath to make sure there were no dead animals, cleaned the cupboards,...

  • Posted August 13, 2015
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