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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1934
Page
23
Cedar Rapids homeowners and loan applicants are assessing seasonal improvements supported by Federal Housing loans. Plans include painting vacant houses, upgrading heating and cooling systems, building garages, laying floors and brick siding, and installing neo angle tubs to aid elderly family members while painting and interior work proceeds.
A Federal Housing Administration table outlines the face note amount after finance charges for loans to fund home improvements and the monthly installments. Loans require at least $100, with odd dollar amounts allowed above that, and borrowers must prove income at least five times the annual payments.
The morning shower evolves into a standard fixture with a dedicated stall and drain. Designers suggest partitioning one bathroom end and lining walls with waterproof material over the old surface to create a neat, low cost shower space.
Building permits issued last week include Mrs George Perry reroofing 2000 Bever Ave SE for 150 dollars and multiple remodels across addresses such as 3016 Center Point Rd NE and 506 Seventh Ave SE. Notable new builds include a dwelling at 2621 Allview Dr SW and a commercial addition at 1502 Ho Ave NE.
Readers may send home improvement questions to the Home Planning department of The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa detailing room layouts window positions and furniture to receive practical suggestions. Sign name address and telephone. the department may contact for extra information. British insurance companies hold about 85 million industrial policies in force.
The article stresses inspecting metal parts after years of neglect. Poorly placed flashings and gutters reduce home value and cause leaks around windows and chimneys. It advises copper, zinc, or galvanized metals and notes heating plant rust and duct work should be addressed to save costs and improve comfort.
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