May is National Home Remodeling Month, and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers have chosen to celebrate by releasing a few pieces of advice to homeowners that decide to take property renovation into their own hands.
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May, 2013
Summer is right around the corner, and while you’re home heating bills were probably weighing heavy on your wallet during the winter, it’s your impact on the power grid that you have to worry about during the warmer months.
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Apr, 2013
Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) in Wilmington, North Carolina, was recently asked the Board of Commissioners for more than $600,000 in a recent meeting to fund necessary repairs to one of the main facilities on campus.
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Apr, 2013
As flooding affected parts of Michigan over the past week or so – with Grand River reaching a water level of 22 feet – the Detroit Free Press reports that hundreds of homeowners were evacuated from their residences as a precaution.
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Apr, 2013
On April 21, Mold Inspection Sciences, a company in San Diego, California, published a press release announcing the results of a survey it had given its clients, which asked the following question: “What concerns you most about mold?”
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Apr, 2013
After receiving a lung cancer diagnosis in December 2011 following years of exposure to radon, Kentucky resident Lois Dees has become an advocate for home testing for the radioactive gas.
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Apr, 2013
It’s April 22, and you know what that means: It’s Earth Day! Starting in 1970, folks across the world have been celebrating this important event. Now, more than one billion people in 192 countries participate in it, making Earth Day the largest civic observance in the world.
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Apr, 2013
For properties that were flooded, mold remains a serious problem, prompting Governor Chris Christie’s administration to release a Mold Guidelines for New Jersey Residents pamphlet and announce a series of training classes to assist people with assessing and removing the hazardous fungus.
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Apr, 2013
A recent survey reveals that more homeowners across the United States are using compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) and light-emitting diode (LED) products to light their houses in lieu of incandescent alternatives.
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Apr, 2013
With spring underway, it’s the perfect time for homeowners to start thinking about how they can make their properties more energy efficient during the hot summer days that are fast approaching.