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…rodents. Improve your insulation Unless your home is new construction, odds are it can benefit from extra insulation, according…
…water spot on his ceiling. Then one night, his entire dining room ceiling caved in. His rooftop evaporative cooler had been…

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…In the Hammonds' case, they decided that the kitchen, dining room, bathrooms, library, and master bedroom were areas in…
…illuminate. Options and possibilities may differ between new construction and remodeling. Controls Options for controlling…

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…of use preparing color schedules for new construction and remodeling jobs. The Historic…
…living room (walls) Weatherboard - dining room (walls) Romney - upstairs study…
…walls) Aunt Betty's China - dining room (trim) Ceiling White - all ceilings…

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…security in wind, seismic, and other high-hazard zones. New construction and window replacement applications commonly use glazing…
…solar screens, shutters, roller shades, blinds, and draperies.

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If I could only design and build my own home, it would be exactly what I want it to be. Many of us would probably love to design and build a dream home, but is it something only the affluent can afford or can you make your dreams come true?

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Since WWII the federal government has had its hand in promoting and supporting affordable housing through GI Bills and low-interest financing. These policies and subsidies were very effective in helping returning GIs and other first-time homebuyers get into their first homes.

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This first stage, called programming, is probably the most valuable time you will spend with your architect. It is at this time you discuss the requirements for your building: how many rooms, what function the structure will have, who will use it and how.

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