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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1963
Page
10
An old home that looks well kept may be more desirable than a newer house with deteriorated exterior. Expert Lester Lytton advises checking exterior walls, mortar, and paint, plus termite evidence, to assess value and longevity. Consider repainting or aluminum siding for longer life.
Private industry increasingly uses its researchers to cut stream pollution from plant operations. Testimony before a House subcommittee highlights Wisconsin pulp mills adapting to spent sulphite liquor, saving jobs while boosting new products. Berkeley labor official notes in-plant water use practices and waste segregation to enable targeted treatment. Health officials emphasize industry self-initiated waste reduction and improved treatment, with calls for better instrumentation to minimize human error.
Francis G. Fanning of the Lee board of assessors received the senior residential appraiser designation from the Society of Real Estate Appraisers. He has over 10 years of residential appraisal experience, studied at New York commerce schools, and completed courses at the University of Massachusetts. The SRA credential reflects extensive practical appraisal work, market knowledge, and ethics adherence among a small national cohort.
A back yard pool invites summer fun yet poses a hazard to young children. A translucent vinyl basket weave fence provides a simple, colorful solution to improve safety and deter unsupervised access.
The JL2 square mile of Manhattan Island is valued at nearly 16 billion dollars, highlighting the immense real estate wealth concentrated in New York City. The figure underscores Manhattan's status as a premier urban property hub with high valuations across its premier districts.
Periodic attention to rust prevention with derusting paints can greatly reduce rust damage costs for homeowners. Metal items such as lawn furniture doors and garden pots benefit from these coatings that stop rust and prevent further damage with a single product or multiple coats for enhanced protection.
Building authorities expect a bigger summer with a bumper crop of new homes. May housing starts climbed for the fourth straight month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.722 million units.
Aero Shade & Blind Corp introduces the Kay De e Kamper a roof tent unit that fits on a car rack. It unfolds a waterproof canvas top from a fiberglass platform sleeps four on the roof and stores in the garage during off seasons. The elevated design offers insulation from snakes and insects and is displayed on the Pittsfield Lenox Road near Howard Johnsons.
Editors of American Home Magazine spotlight four vacation home styles Aframe beach stilt house mountain cottage and a prefab do it yourself cottage. The A-frame is the fastest growing due to versatility easy construction and potential cost savings versus conventional designs. DIY cottage uses aluminum extrusions as structural members with 4 by 8 foot plywood sheets and ready built windows and doors. estimated non professional assembly time is 296 man hours.
Allied Chemical Barrett Division experts estimate the average American family will spend about $275 on home improvements this year. If all homes needing modernization were to be addressed, total outlay could reach about $70 billion.
A new Dutch Boy Latex House Paint promises enduring color with color locked in through exclusive acrylic technology. The product emphasizes long lasting appeal and a distinct, lasting finish for homes.
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