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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1963
Page
5
A homeowner learns four main exterior paint categories including house, shake and shingle, masonry, and trim paints. Oil and latex water-thinned options exist, with each type having distinct preparation, drying, and surface suitability considerations.
A Portland landscape architect designs a three tier wood deck for an older home creating outdoor living space with a curved wedding cake shape. Upper level for eating, middle for conversation seating, lower for lounging, all weather covered and built from Douglas fir with a practical up down tap sink area and storage.
An analysis notes that postwar mid priced houses overlook children's needs. Attics basements recreation rooms and insect screens have faded, while glass patios and portable heaters turn spaces into adult focused entertainment areas. Carports replace garages leaving little room for play and storage.
UNIVERSITY PARK PA Researchers at Penn State University study why concrete pavements crack under freezing and thawing. Findings could affect highway costs and life expectancy nationwide as highway departments and aggregate producers supply materials for the civil engineering department.
More than 100 square feet of extra living space is available in the average home with modern gas cooking heating and laundry equipment the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association reports. The gain comes with built in ranges and free standing models and needs no extra fuel tanks or storage for fuel.
Washington reports researchers from Resources for the Future say by 2000 more families will own two houses as household numbers rise from 53 million to about 99 million. Population growth of roughly 60 percent must be matched by new homes, with current building at about 1.2 million annually, and at least five million additional units needed.
Edward B. Karam, president of the Edward B. Karam Insurance Agency, Inc., is appointed to the License Law Committee of the Massachusetts Association of Real Estate Boards. James B. Murphy of Boston chairs the committee. The panel tracks laws, advises on actions, and notes rising two-house family trends influencing housing demand.
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