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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1963
Page
8
The VA reports 1962 GI home buyers leaned older and better off than 1961, with half purchasing older homes as prices softened. Average 1962 purchase price about 14 655 dollars, new homes averaging 15 595 and existing 13 555. Down payments averaged over 2 percent, monthly housing costs about 136 dollars.
A new flexible vinyl flashing in white and black is marketed for industrial and commercial use. It blends with light roofing, provides watertight protection at joints, resists corrosion and chemicals, and does not support combustion. Applications include parapets, vent stacks, fascias, roof drains, ventilator bases, pipe entries, and roof-wall junctures.
Henry A. Bechtel represents a nationwide Voluntary Home Mortgage Credit Program aiding minorities with mortgages denied on favorable terms. Since 1954 the program has placed over 42,000 loans totaling more than 354 million dollars. Robert S. Murphy Jr. of the Knickerbocker Federal chairs the regional committee in New York City.
Honeywell home heating tips urge checking furnaces before autumn to avoid breakdowns. Normal home tasks include replacing filters, cleaning electronic air cleaners, lubricating bearings, and inspecting belts and thermostats. Leave tasks like pilot flame inspection, gas valve checks, and CO tests to a qualified serviceman for safety.
Homeowners with plastic laminate countertops worry about burns and knife marks. Ceramic tile offers a burn and scratch resistant surface. New epoxy grouts and mortars allow setting tile directly over laminates and substitutes.
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