Drip cap fixes rain seal over back door
House Doctor advises drip cap as best fix for rain intrusion. A wood drip cap three inches wide with beveled edges is screwed to the door bottom, barely clearing the threshold, plus caulking. Metal caps exist but offer similar results. one version requires hinge-pin removal.
Attic Ventilation Fans Cut Heat In Summer Homes
New York based UPI report notes attic temperatures can rise to 130 150 degrees when outdoor temps hit 90 plus Installing an attic ventilation fan reduces heat by 30 50 degrees and lowers cooling load whether or not the home is air conditioned The Home Ventilating Institute sets standards for powered attic ventilators certified by Texas A M University and recommends 1 square foot intake per 300 cfm with thermostats to manage heat and moisture in summer and winter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
U.S
National Bureau of Standards
Home Ventilating Institute
HVI
Texas A & M University
Union Carbide reports record first quarter profits
Union Carbide reports net income of 94.1 million dollars or 1.54 per share for the first quarter, a 42 percent rise from the prior year, with total sales at 1,109.6 million dollars up 23 percent. Chairman F Perry Wilson cites strong demand, capacity limits, and price relief as key drivers, noting 90 to 95 percent petrochemical capacity by quarter end and international sales up 38 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Carbide Today
F. Perry Wilson
Union Carbide
Wilson
United States
United Kingdom
Social Security card rules explained in Rutland notice
Rutland residents applying for a Social Security number must prove age identity and citizenship under a 1972 amendment. Applicants must show birth or baptismal records for age and documents like a drivers license or voter card for identity. The local office at 24 Evelyn St offers application forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Robert E. Normandie
Social Security
United States
Normandie
Eurich joins Chittenden directors
Edward R. Eurich of Waitsfield was elected to the board at the 69th annual meeting of the Chittenden Trust Co. The meeting, presided by President Hilton A. Wick, drew over 100 stockholders with 76 percent representation. The bank reported 1973 earnings of $1.66 per share and assets of $248 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Edward R. Eurich
Waitsfield
Chittenden Trust Co
Hilton A. Wick
Chittenden
Wick
Eurich
Montpelier
Mad River Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weatherstrip
J.H
K.R
J.S
J.W.H
C. Dip
J.R
V.J.C
Herman Baum
Des Moines
Iowa
Mammoth Mart
Bennington
New England
C.H
Voor
Central Air
Lems
Lennox
JH Winston
Depot
St. Bennington, Vt
Gerald E. Morrissey
Beech St
Bennington, Vt
Evelyn St
Howard A. Allen Jr
Edward C. Andrews Jr
M.D
Malcolm I. Benton
Robert E. Cummings Jr
William W. Freeman
Edwin B. Gage
Norman H. Greenberg
Steele T. Griswold
T. Anold Haigh
Frank J. Heinrich
Robert T. Holden
Robert D. Horton
Frederick W. Lapham, Jr
George E. Little Jr
Maureen A. McNamara
L. Douglas Meredith
H. Gordon Page
Robert H. Ryan
Barbara W. Snelling
Robert F. Thompson
Webster S. Thompson
Arbour
C.L. White's Inc
Main ST
Gary Harbour
Progressive
Depot Street