Designers predict sophisticated buyers in the 70s
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association study Design 1970 finds home buyers will seek family centered living with multiple spaces for activity. They favor single family houses, improved traffic flow, flexible pantry storage, walk in closets, and better sound and climate control while blending traditional designs with new textures.
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Research Council
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
Childen
Iscood Agents Complete Course In Appraising
Max Goodman and Lewis P. Johnson of Island Realty Agency completed an intensive two week course in real estate appraisal at the University of Connecticut Storrs. The program marked the conclusion of the core phase of training in appraisal principles. Goodman is a vice president and Johnson a staff appraiser. Readers may contact the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Research Council in Washington DC for more on Design 1970 houses.
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National Research Council
Masonite Corp
Salinas
Calif
Shreveport
Max Goodman
Lewis P. Johnson
Island Realty Agency
University of Connecticut At
Research Council
The
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
Washington, D.C
Lee Resident Named Supervisor for BCC Project
Lee resident Robert H. McIntyre has been appointed construction supervisor for Benjamin Thompson Associates of Cambridge. He will oversee Berkshire Community College on West Street in Pittsfield and has worked with Thompson on multiple projects including Mt. Anthony Union High School and the Pittsfield Post Office. McIntyre, a Lee High School and Dean Junior College alumnus, lives at 3 South Prospect with his wife Sylvianne Paoli and four daughters.
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Ments
Berkshire Community College
Thompson Associates
West Street
Pittsfield
McIntyre
Western Mass
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Thompson
Lee High School
Dean Junior College
Laurel-Clayton
Worcester
Kirkland College
Clinton, N.Y
3 South Prospect &I
Sylvianne Paoli
Sun deck atop a two story house with an attached garage
A reader asks how to convert a flat garage roof into a sun deck without rebuilding. The House Doctor outlines two options: simple duckboards on the roof if the slope is 1/4 inch per foot, or a more permanent deck with sleepers, roofing cement, and proper drainage. It covers materials, spacing, and surface choices from redwood to deck canvas, plus cautions about waterproofing and ventilation.
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Decke Pears&c Dwleo
Planning Tips For Bathroom Remodeling
Planning tips show larger modern baths with two basins off the countered vanity and modern water closet options. Emphasizes choosing quality fixtures and hiring a single contractor to coordinate plumbing tiling and electrical work for efficiency. Also suggests outdoor living hues with painted lawn furniture and coordinated cushions for summer gatherings.
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Dever
Futhermore
Dispatch
National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association
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Johns Building Supply
Jerkeliire
Eacle
Lee
BCC
Robert H. McIntyre
Erin Cen Eet
Anothee House
Catalina Pools
Florence Bros. Constr
Lipton
South ‘Street
Pittsfield Iron Works & Coal Ste
Herman Baum
FLR
G. L
Puckboard
Sundeck
Plywick
the Register and Tribune Syndicate
Aja
TNA
NEW England Furniture
Fourth St
Alton BC
Dalton Ave
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