 Research shows that attic ventilation may not be as important as once thought. Computer models have shown that attics in damp coastal climates may actually be drier with less ventilation...
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There are a few things that every homeowner can do to prepare their
lawn for winter. These tips are the same techniques used by
professional lawn care providers... |
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(Globeandmail.com) - Metakaolin-enriched cement promises industry-wide benefits, says Whitemud, a Western firm, trying to convince skeptics. The Canadian company is building a case for a greener, stronger concrete but is fighting resistance in the construction industry. |
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Take care of some essential lawn chores this fall and you’ll reap the
rewards next spring – in the form of a lush, healthy, beautiful lawn.
In fall, lawn grasses need to become especially strong as the weather
cools. Give them some TLC now, and your lawn will reap the benefits
over the winter and into next spring. |
 As every homeowner knows, the houses we live in are in constant need of repair. It seems like there’s always something crying out for attention. But there’s one important part of your house that may go unnoticed, yet it’s responsible for protecting everything you own. It’s your roof -- and it may be showing signs of failure. |
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This autumn, why not try working with Mother Nature by mulching fallen
leaves instead of raking, bagging and condemning them to a landfill? |
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(Emailwire.com) - As fall approaches, many homeowners are beginning to winterize their homes to ensure that they won’t incur any problems from the harsh winter weather. Yet one of the most overlooked areas of seasonal home maintenance is the gutters and downspouts... |
 Whether used indoors or outdoors, stone adds warmth and character that
no other building material can deliver. Once, only the very wealthy
could afford homes graced by the sophistication of stone. But with
today’s manufactured stone veneer products, stone’s exquisite looks are
within the reach of a wide range of homeowners. |
 Here are a few simple do-it-yourself projects that will increase the value and appearance of your home, and make a big difference when it comes time to sell. |
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