Cold Weather Tire Tips Warn Drivers Across Nation
A Tire Industry Safety Council briefing warns that each ten degree temperature drop can reduce tire pressure by one psi and urges pre trip checks. Advice covers inflation, alignment, storage of tires, studded tire legality, braking technique on skids, and dangers of underinflation and bald tread especially in winter weather.
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Washington, D. C
Tire Industry Safety Council
Council
Malcolm R. Lovell Jr
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Sprinkling Prevents Frostbite for Garden Veggies
Texas A&M Extension Service vegetable specialist Sam Cotner says sprinkling water over susceptible plants during freezing temps releases heat as water freezes, protecting crops. He advises continuous watering through the frost period, potentially all night, with furrow watering as a less effective alternative and to avoid rapid thawing by warm water.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Sam Conner
Texas A&m University System
Cotner
Homeowners Do Majority of Home Improvements
The National Home Improvement Council estimates that over 70 percent of all home repair and improvement tasks are performed by the homeowners themselves. This trend reflects increasing DIY activity and shifts in labor habits among households nationwide.
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National Home Improvement Council
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