Garage sales sweep countryside and clutter houses for sale
An AP News feature notes a surge in garage sales across suburban and rural areas. It argues clutter from closets, attics, and basements can hurt home showings, and suggests holding a sale before listing a house to improve appearance and appeal.
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AP News
Albert
Thin Boards Suitable For Attic Flooring
Q&A style guidance on attic flooring moisture up to date. Thinner boards preferred in damp conditions and wide boards offer no advantage. Also covers refrigerator airflow, concrete basement floors with drainage, and using old black caulking versus white or colored compounds. Offers Know-How booklets for 30 cents.
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Atic
Andy Lang
Know-How
P.O
Huntington
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October building permits issued in Biddeford total 68
Building inspector Conrad Lessard reports October saw 68 permits and 1169 dollars in fees. Four new homes and multiple alterations, garages, apartments, and signs are listed with values. three permits denied and three referred to the Zoning Board.
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Conrad Lessard
Biddeford
Lessard
Logan Crown
Gorham
Pearl Corriveau
Granite St
Robert Gadbois
Elm St
Deering Lumber Inc
Raymond Bilodeau
High St
Harvey Beaulieu
Southgate Ave
Oscar Perreault
Biddeford Pool
Gaston Boucher
Oak St
John Shean
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Irene Thibodeau
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Michael Boucher
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Alberta Jacques
Alfred St
Joseph Gravel
George Sansoucy
Rathier St
Ralph Randall
Charles Cantara
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Aurelien Fleurent
Fernand Girard
Amherst
Raoul Goulet
Five Point
Portland
Louis Gervais
Pool Road
Rosaire Roberge
Gerald Dutil
Cote Circle
Leo Gagnon
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Keith Whitmore
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Saco
Roland Peloquin
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Voltage cuts blamed for furnace or boiler outages this winter
A lengthy advisory explains voltage reductions by power companies may affect furnaces and boilers with sensitive controls. It urges homeowners to have utilities check transformers and asks furnace technicians for practical safeguards and emergency steps before leaving for trips.
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Electric Power Company
One Power
Connecticut
Light Company
Log cabin vacation home plan HA750M detailed
A square two wing log cabin vacation home aims for affordable cost and atmospheric woodsy appeal. The foyer divides to two bedrooms and living area with a two story window, balcony ends, log burning fireplace, and open stairway. first floor 1057 sq ft second floor 479 sq ft. plans by Rudolph A. Matern Mineola New York 11501.
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Rudolph A. Matern
E. Jericho Turnpike
Mineola
N. Y
HUD funds study on small towns and telecom impacts
The Department of Housing and Urban Development will finance research on how communications can boost economy and life quality in small towns. Fairfield University will run a ten town Connecticut study assessing two way radio and video links and patterns among business, education, medicine and government. A Stanford led consortium will assist HUD in a demand experiment giving direct monetary housing allowances to low income families to gauge effects in multiple metros.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Fairfield University
Connecticut
HUD
Stanfor Research Institute
Office of Research and Technology
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