Basement Entranceway Lets Home Reopen to Outdoors
An article promotes installing a direct basement entrance to improve livability and safety. It highlights use as a workshop or storage space, easy hauling, and reduced indoor dirt. It notes DIY door kits from Bilco of New Haven and a Window Shades Association booklet for self installation details.
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Window Shade Manufacturers Association
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Bilco Company
New Haven
Department 62
Connecticut
Conn
Central Air Conditioning: Plan Ahead For Hot Weather
The ARI advises scheduling before peak season as installers are busiest then. Key points stress buying certified equipment and hiring a qualified contractor. Certified units display ARI seals and must be properly installed by an expert who evaluates sun exposure, size, layout, construction, glass, landscaping, and household needs.
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Ari
Classic Look Inexpensive Wall Panels Offer Quick Makeover
Self-adhesive Peruvian Stone vinyl wall panels provide a durable nonporous finish that is washable grease and stain resistant. Easy to apply by peeling backing and pressing on walls with no tools or skills required, they can cover drab walls in under an hour.
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Decrowall
Dept. M
Executive Boulevard
Elmsford
New York
Heating Systems Play Key Role in Home Improvements
The National Better Heating-Cooling Council urges including heating upgrades in any renovation. Hydronic systems allow easy extension to additions with small tubing. Replacing large radiators with ankle-high baseboard panels improves heat and enables floor coverings. New boilers are compact and efficient, saving up to 25 percent in fuel costs.
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National Better Heating-Cooling Council
Choosing a Kitchen Sink Colors and Materials Guide
A look at options for sinks including porcelain enamel on steel and cast iron for durability. Stainless steel sinks are lighter easier to install and popular though they can be noisy scratch easily and show fingerprints.
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