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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1976
Page
11
County agent advises fall plowing before freeze to soften soil for next year. Add manure or sawdust per 1,000 sq ft at plowing time to boost workability and nutrients. Do not create a fine seedbed this fall to avoid erosion. Pines shed older needles but advise checking current needles’ health with Extension Office.
Color important in wallpapers for condominiums guides buyers on choosing wall coverings by exposure and light. It recommends warm patterns on white backgrounds for south and southwest rooms, deep greens and charcoal for bright spaces, and yellow red-orange tones for northeast rooms, with scale and texture considerations and a test strip approach.
A residential steam heating system typically operates quietly when the thermostat calls for heat. If an air valve on a radiator gurgles or sputters, it may be failing and should be replaced to prevent steam leaking into the room and wasting energy.
A guide from the National Better Heating Cooling Council offers simple steps to cut fuel use. Seal cracks in foundations and around doors and windows, add insulation in attics and walls, and use storm windows or plastic film to reduce heat loss.
Eighteen tons of rock and sun power a Columbus solar heating system installed at 1822 Sth Street by Mark Johnson of Columbus Solar Mare Co. The unit, about 1500 square feet, is expected to provide roughly 75 percent of winter warmth, storing heat in rocks and circulating air through a glass topped panel system.
Western wood usage expands from paneling to outdoor features like benches planters decks and firepits. Dealers replace old yards with modern home centers offering short lengths and custom cuts and provide guidance for both seasoned and first time do it yourselfers.
The article argues that a single thermostat for an entire house leads to overheated and underheated rooms. It recommends zone heating by usage areas such as sleeping, living, and play spaces, noting unoccupied zones like a basement play area or upstairs bedrooms should not be heated to 70 degrees to save fuel.
The roof anchors exterior decoration and can boost resale value. Modern asphalt shingles offer earthtone colors and three dimensional textures that create depth, resist fire, and blend with surroundings. A 25 year life with minimal maintenance, plus a 20 page guide for 35 cents from SR&A indicates how to choose quality roofing.
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