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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1938
Page
8
Automatic draft regulation devices installed in smoke pipes of furnaces and boilers reduce fuel use by maintaining a controlled draft. A counter balanced damper opens on excess draft to reduce through flow to the combustion chamber. These regulators, useful for automatic and hand fed systems, can be bought and installed with FHA Property Improvement Credit Plan funds.
The Federal Housing Administration expands its April schedule with seven new home shows and an exhibit at the North American Home Expo in Madison Square Garden New York. The agency provides booths and literature on the Insured Mortgage System and the Property Improvement Credit Plan, without financial aid. Exhibits include Deadwood Building and Industrial Show Deadwood South Dakota March 30 April 2 Salina Home Show Salina Kansas March 30 April 2 Bangor National Home Show Bangor Maine April 7-9 Davenport National Home Show Davenport Iowa April 4-9 Muncie Indiana Home Show Muncie Ind April 12-16 A J L Namm Co Department Store Display Brooklyn N Y April date Better Homes and Building Expo Knoxville Tenn Knox Tenn date to be announced.
Article suggests installing small tubular side shelf lights or a cove light above wall book cases for convenient illumination. It notes using either a lamp or central ceiling fixture as sources for lighting.
The National Housing Act Title I expansion enables private lenders to insure loans for farm home improvements including water systems. Loans run up to five years with monthly or seasonal payments. no collateral required. FHA does not lend funds but guarantees private loans, encouraging banks and finance firms to finance rural water systems and related upgrades.
A series of practical Q and A on heating layout with gravity and pump systems, mildew prevention by back painting and primer, aluminum paint as a stain sealer and primer, and FHA insured mortgage limits allowing a builder to finance multiple houses if able to retire obligations and meet construction standards.
The amended Title I of the National Housing Act raises insurable credit for farm improvements to $10,000 for repairs and additions and up to $2,600 for new buildings. Eligible projects include farm houses barns hennery silos and more. The Federal Housing Administration insures loans via banks and lenders and can provide lender referrals and a free information folder.
The Property Improvement Credit Plan offers loans up to 10000 under the National Housing Act Title I. Borrowers repay in equal monthly installments over five years and thirty days. Completion can include flooring wiring heating and plumbing fixtures and room partitioning to finish unused space.
Washington reports growing adoption of planning and zoning boards from 185 in 1922 to city wide use by end of 1936. The system aims to regulate group and multi housing, ensure drawings meet rules, and shield property values by separating industry and residential areas especially near river borders.
Bookcases are built on either side of a wide doorway between living room and dining room to create depth. Shelves for this purpose may be built under the Property In Federal Housing Administration.
A historical survey shows the five largest U.S. cities had planning agencies before 1934 and 79 of 88 mid sized cities with 100 000 to 1 000 000 population did as well. The strongest growth for zoning lies in towns under 6 000 with only 154 of 14 765 having agencies.
A private lending institution operates under the Property Improvement Plan of the Federal Housing Administration offering funds for modernization and repair. Homeowners with good credit may obtain loans repaid in equal installments over up to five years.
An electric bell annunciator installed in a distant kitchen marks which door is rung, a convenience that saves steps and improves service for residents and guests.
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