Building Permits Totaling 730.25 In April Biddeford
Building permits totaling 730.25 were issued in April by Biddeford Building Inspector Richard Sevigny. The list includes five new homes, 21 alterations, six garages, 13 demolitions or miscellaneous and two commercial projects plus five to occupy. Notable items name Roland Souliere Ralph Gregoire and several Biddeford addresses with costs from 50 to 634663. The vocational school at Maplewood Avenue is part of the commercial total.
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Biddeford
Richard R. Sevigny
Maplewood Avenue
Roland A. Souliere
Bacon St
Ralph Gregoire
Main St
Lawrence Plante
Alfred Road
Leo A. Gagnon
Westmore Ave
Donald Collard
South St
West St
Wiley Construction Co
Scarborough
Maplewood
Water St
Oscar R. Caouette
Homes For Americans Two Story Plan Has47p
The Plan HAS47P features a two story home with the second floor over the garage for privacy and economy. It shows large rear glass expanses opening to two patios and an adjoining elevated dining area under a cathedral living room ceiling. The first floor totals 1089 square feet and the second 1042. Architect Samuel Paul of Jamaica New York.
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Samuel Paul
Jamaica
N.Y
Water garden in Sterling Forest opens with tulips and ponds
The Weeders Guide describes a two directional water garden in Sterling Forest Gar dens Tuxedo New York featuring pond lilies lotuses water hyacinth and other water plants. An ingenious system moves water between International and Swan Lakes while Sterling Falls pours down a hillside near the International Pavilion. The May 1 opening offered more than 100000 tulips daffodils hyacinth and other bulbs. The Mutations Garden highlights eight historic tulip varieties such as Murillo Clara Butt Alberto and Prince of Austria connected by lines of santolina. Murillo has 17 sports rare profitable sports can be worth up to a quarter million dollars.
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Sterling Forest Gardens
Tuxedo
N.Y
International
Swan Lakes
International Pavilion
Sterling Falls
Murillo
Clara Butt
Alberto
Austria
Pride of
Haarlem
Bartigens
Lefeber
Inglescombe
Psychedelic pool art and golf notes inspire home design
A 1960s style feature explores decorative pool art using bold large-scale designs inspired by flower power. It covers color schemes, painter’s tips, stencil techniques, and safety notes for pool surfaces, plus trends showing more women mowing lawns and golf participation.
Repairing a blistered veneer top on a dining table
A reader asks how to fix a blister in a veneered table top without refinishing. Advice: slice blister with a razor, glue and reattach veneer edges, weight while glue dries, then light sand and apply varnish if needed.
Lilies and three year plan for a background project
A discussion on create a tranquil design featuring lilies floating in a greenish background. It advises starting with a background and outlining a three year plan for the lilies to guide long term work.
Repair advice for stained wood patch using putty and stain
The note explains veneer patch limitations with rack filler differing ingredients and staining results. It recommends removing the patch and redoing the repair using wood putty and stain. The label may indicate color options with water mix or dry colors.
How to Clean Oil Spills with Cement Powder
Oil spilled on a concrete floor can be soaked up with dry cement. Pour a quantity of the powdery substance over the oil as soon as possible and let it lie for several hours. Then sweep off the cement with a stiff brush. Most of the oil should be picked up by the cement, and the procedure may have to be repeated.
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Koppers
How to Clear a Power Saw Blade Clogged with Pitch
The blade of a power saw collects pitch and gum from soft woods. It can be cleared with kerosene or lacquer thinner. Remember the usual safety precautions when handling these liquids especially the thinner.
Practical tips for DIY faucet and workbench projects
Replacing faucet washers benefits from using a new screw. Washer boxes include screws. When building a work bench set the height to fit the user. A personal bench can be adjustable in height for comfort.
Nutcracker Removes Stubborn Jar Tops In Odd Method
A nutcracker can grip irregular jar edges and twist off stubborn tops. A sharpening stone lasts years when kept partially immersed in oil and kept covered to stay clean and dirt free.
Glue on plate to steady paint container and brush
Instructions suggest placing glue on a paper plate center to keep a paint container from overturning. The plate catches drips and serves as a resting spot for the brush, aiding a tidy painting session.
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Norman Croteau
Elm St
Union St
Frank D. Chappell
Hill St
Hills Beach
Ormond Trask
Alfred St
R. A. Boissonneault
Twin Island Acres
Roland Dumont
Park St
Harmon St
Joseph Berthiaume
High St
Arthur Gervais
Willett St
Lifton Prescott
Joseph Chretien
Walnut St
Gerard Tardiff
Center Ave
Carleton Banks
Harvey St
Elm Street
Harvey Street
John Doran
Atlantic Ave
Delia
Chester Taylor
Pool Road
Paul A. Larose
Pleasant St
Leon St
Roland Barra
Irma St. Armand
Ray St
Lucien Dutremble
Green St
Real Credit
Taylor St
Joseph E. Pare
Granite St
Graham Lowery
West Cutts St
Onrad Nolette
Sullivan St
James L'Heureux
Labelle and Methot
Raz Ave
Laurier St
Napoleon Verrier
Harding St
Andrew Hayden
Lucien Loranger
Omer Lemelin
Emile Drouin
Cole Road
Harry B
Graham Street
Joseph Remillard
Sherwin Williams Co
Marcel Tremblay
Cleaves St
Urbain Menard
A. Ludwig
Westford St
Granite Point
Simard
Saco Hardwares
America
Saco Hardware
Pepperell Square
Reise Ae
Saco
Maine Hardware
Homes For
the Weeders Guide
By Earl Aronson
AP News
By Vivian Brown
UP News
William R. Smith
Georgia
Snapper
Smith
Eng
American Safety Association
Rae
Philip Bouthot
Lumburr
Phil Spang
Lumber & Bldg
Lyman
Vic’s
Maytag
Kelvinator Whirlpool & Frigidaire Appliances
Main Street
Mapes & Scott
Scott
Lawn Products
Scott’s
Hart’s
Rte
Kennebunk
Andy Lang
Lucien Bourque, Inc
Lindale Avenue
Mary Carter
Ea Ua Code Paints
Corner Elm & Center Sts
Ecw
Scotts Lawn
Scotts
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