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The Basic Steps to Mold Remediation :: Isolation

Imagine the devastating discovery was made. Mold has formed on your floor joists in your basement. From that, here is what the remediation plan might look like: … See more

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Mold Prevention Tips :: Build with Preventing Mold in Mind

WEBThe prevalence of molds (especially during hot summer months) wreaks havoc on your allergies, your home and most of all – your bank account. Innocent condensation residing on the interiors of windows can cause major fungal outbreaks. These outbreaks damage the wood and interior walls if not maintained relatively quickly.

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How to Grow a Healthy Lawn :: 5 Secrets to a Beautiful Lawn

WEB1) Damage assessment. Take a good look at your yard, see what’s there. Take note of types of grass, any existing weeds, and any other potential problem areas. Knowing these will help you decide on a plan of attack. Having a soil test done could also help to get you headed in the right direction.

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Build an Indoor Vegetable Garden in 5 Simple Simple Steps

WEBPlastic sheeting (alternatively, waterproof boards that have been sealed) Wire shelves made of plastic or metal. 1 wooden board that fits across the shelves (alternatively, you can use duct tape) A shop light with a full spectrum grow bulb. 1 automatic timer. 2 portable fans.

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Seeding a New Lawn with Pennington Seed's Smart Seed :: …

WEBSpreading Seed. Despite the fact that an elm (I think) drops shade over about half of this space, I selected a 3lb bag Pennington’s Smart Seed TM – Sun and Shade Mix.It was purchased @ The Home Depot. (The mixes compositions seemed slightly different in different stores.)If you are following, I originally underestimated on the size of the lawn …

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Eye Safety When Working on & around the House

WEBOctober is National Eye Injury Prevention and Home Eye Safety Month – an important time to think about eye protection and vision health during crafts, DIY projects, and home repairs.In support, The Vision Council, representing the manufacturers and suppliers of the optical industry around the world, provides 8 tips for better eye safety …

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Some Practical Exercise Tips for Home Improvement

WEBSkill Builds Confidence. Confidence Builds Skill. BuildingMoxie.com is the Almost Agile Home Improvement, Home Repair & Do It Together Home Remodeling blog. We feature a variety of info, tips, and tricks about the home for both diyers & pros.

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How to Create an Allergy Free Air Conditioning System

WEBClogged condensation lines will increase indoor humidity, no matter how much you run your air conditioner — that’s how mold colonies get a foothold, so check yours at the same time you do your filter and ducts. Remove it from the system, pour a little water in and make sure it comes out the other end, rather than filling your line up.

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Remodeling a Bungalow :: Kitchen, Baths, HVAC & Insulation

WEBThis is the story of a Remodeling a Bungalow in Lauraville, Baltimore.Homeowners AJ & Kenneth graciously shared the details. Enjoy. ~jb * For Part 1 of this post, on the Significance of the Bungalow. * For the introductory steps in Planning for Remodeling a Bungalow. It’s in the Water. They always say put the money where the …

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Benefits of Waterproofing: Protection, Preservation, and Prevention

WEBThe benefits of waterproofing include: Protection of your home from the inside out, Preservation of your home’s condition and value, Continued comfort and safety for you and your family, Prevention of possible water damage. Waterproofing can help to ensure all of these things through either an indoor or outdoor waterproofing system.

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Lawn Care Tips from Pennington Seed :: The Seeds of Knowledge

WEBDisclosure: This was a partnered post with Pennington Seed, Inc.We visited them Oregon. Very good info contained within. ***** As I think about all the information we gleaned from the experts at Pennington Seed, the single best tip I can offer for successfully growing grass this Spring is — “Know Your Lawn!” Everything starts here.

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How To Build a Green Wall & Instantly Improve Indoor Air Quality

WEBCut slits into the first layer of the MRM where the plants will go. For best spacing, cut slits five inches wide with two inches in between each slit. Then, the next row should be four inches below that and staggered. (So, where your two inch gap is on the first row, place your five inch slit there in a row below.)

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Plan for the Hidden Extras in Remodeling

WEBSkill Builds Confidence. Confidence Builds Skill. BuildingMoxie.com is the Almost Agile Home Improvement, Home Repair & Do It Together Home Remodeling blog. We feature a variety of info, tips, and tricks about the home for both diyers & pros.

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Building a First Aid Kit You Can Use :: Building Moxie

WEBSkill Builds Confidence. Confidence Builds Skill. BuildingMoxie.com is the Agile Home Improvement, Home Repair & Do It Together Home Remodeling blog. We feature a variety of info, tips, and tricks about the home for both diyers & pros.

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Steam Shower Installation :: What to Know About Steam Showers

WEB*The ideal steam shower has a maximum ceiling height of eight feet. * The Steam head should be located approximately 6-12 inches above the floor on a wall opposite from any seating area, away from the entrance/exit area. * Plumbing connections include a water line to the generator, a steam line from the generator to the steam room and a …

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How to Know When Your Project Requires a Building Permit

WEBPenalties for Ignoring the Law. Average building permit fees as of November 2012 range from $50 to $41,075 USD depending upon the assessed project value.

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Energy Audit Cost :: What’s in a Price

WEBTwo Types of Energy Audits. While there are hundreds if not thousands of variations of “audits” performed daily, it essentially boils down to two types; survey style & diagnostic. The survey style is completed online or via a checklist (by the homeowner). A professional essentially does that same thing. The diagnostic version is when

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Three Simple Strategies for Going Green Around the House

WEBEstimated Annual Costs of Several Measured Vampire Loads. Cable box = $30.23 per year. Notebook computer power adapter = $42.67 per year. Energy Star™ rated color laser printer (hibernating) = $7.11 per year Mobility device charging system = …

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