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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2005
Page
49
A columnist urges parents to spark imagination with simple, safe tools and scrap wood projects for children. It notes affordable cordless drills, clamps, paints, and fasteners, plus guidance on safety and parental rules. Mike Farrah of Home Depot mentions free kids workshops and using paper blueprints to plan projects.
Solar water heating can cut utility bills but payback varies with climate and usage. Thermosiphon and pump systems exist, with cheaper thermosiphon models and ground or wall installations for aesthetics. DIY no pump may be possible, but pump systems should be installed by a professional.
During Home Safety Month in Newport News the Home Safety Council urges evaluating house and yard safety. Key advice includes smoke alarms on every level and monthly tests, a two-exit fire escape plan, biannual family drills, kitchen vigilance, well lit stairs and paths, grab bars and non-slip mats, emergency numbers by phones, Poison Control at 1 800 929 1222, and child locks on cabinets storing dangerous items.
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