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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2009

Page

21

Homegrown Highlights Featured in Cindy Hadish Blog

A brief notice highlights a post by Cindy Hadish on her blog at Gazette Online about local homegrown achievements and community updates. The item emphasizes regional pride and invites readers to read more on the linked blog page.

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Garden spiders brighten fall yet spark debate on webs

Entomologist Donald Lewis of Iowa State University Extension notes orb weavers like the yellow garden spider aid ecosystems by catching large daytime insects. He explains autumns bring more spiders as they mature. the stabilimentum in webs raises questions. A killing frost outlook hints fall’s end, with events at Cedar Rapids museums and Brucemore hikes keeping local activity lively.

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Plan APS-1615 Home Plans LLC two-story design

Plan APS-1615 presents a 1,621 square foot two story home with double arched front windows, twin gables, and a double garage. The living and dining areas feature a vaulted ceiling with an optional loft overlook and a back deck for entertaining. The kitchen includes a snack bar and optional breakfast nook while the master suite has a walk in closet and a split bath with garden tub and dual sinks. Upper floor adds two bedrooms with walk in closets and windows.

Associated Press Home Plans LLC

Home feature summary with living area and options

The listing outlines a residence with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Upper floor 490 sq ft, main floor 1,131 sq ft, total living area 1,621 sq ft, future area 257 sq ft, optional nook 107 sq ft, basement 1,131 sq ft, garage 462 sq ft. Exterior framing 2x4. Foundation options include standard basement or crawlspace.

Study plan for house costs and financing offer

A downloadable study plan detailing building costs and financing is available at www.houseoftheweek.com. To receive a mailed plan, send $10 plus local sales tax to House of the Week, P.O. Box 75488, St. Paul, MN 55175-0488 or call 1 866 772-1013.

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Foam block concrete homes offer strong energy efficiency

A discussion of foam block and concrete house construction as a stay in place form. Concrete provides strength while high R value foam blocks deliver insulation up to R-40. Shapes like circular designs can improve wind resistance and several manufacturers supply foam concrete systems with varying panel designs.

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