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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1965
Page
10
An article explains sump pumps or cellar drainers as automatic devices installed in a basement sump. A float switch triggers the pump when water reaches a set level, discharging into the sewer or disposal area and then shutting off once the pit is empty.
Dalton readers learn of a new Auto Mechanic venture in the former D Agostino’s Garage offering tools, space, and guidance for self repairs. Operators James Stimpson and Charles Condron report a strong first week with tune ups, oil seal work, clutch and transmission repairs, brake jobs, and car washing available. A related note reviews Furniture Refinishing by H W Kuhn from Arco Press, noting accessible illustrations and practical methods for beginners.
The article lists top features for a family room serving many roles from informal dining to play space and home office. It highlights double-door toy storage, a built in desk that can also be a sewing station, extensive shelving, and china cupboards. It favors rich wood cabinetry, flexible shelving, and adaptable furniture to blend beauty with practicality.
A Galway Inc system offers floor to ceiling pressure poles and two foot square panels with 24 karat gold finishes. Panels come in various patterns and finishes to suit Mediterran ean to contemporary decor. The tension held divider redefines spaces without adding permanent walls and can be rearranged or expanded as needed.
This column urges tackling spring home projects now to beat rising prices. It offers practical tips on bricks, landscaping, painting shutters, architect input for building, outdoor decks, privacy enclosures, and choosing durable materials. It also covers used windows, storm windows, secondhand fixtures, and lumber waste.
The Better Healing-Cooling Council notes the rising interest in central air conditioning. It warns a poorly designed system can be no more comfortable than no AC. Experts say overhead distribution from near the ceiling yields uniform cooling as cool air falls and spreads from top to bottom. The council favors hydronic heating with baseboards and a separate direct expansion AC system with ceiling-level air delivery.
Airport engineers compare runway upkeep to mineral fiber siding using asbestos fibers in paving to improve stability and longevity, reducing maintenance costs in a shift from past practice.
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