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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1936

Page

14

Dormers Shape Modern Homes and Light Levels

Dormer windows add light and air to sloped roof rooms and can enhance home exterior. The piece warns against large box dormers that spoil appearance, suggesting smaller, lighter dormers or a two story design for honesty and better look.

Dormer Window Design Guidance for Balanced Homes

Home design advice notes dormers with mullioned windows look heavy, suggests single dormers with minimal side wood, and recommends reworking plans to shift space from second to first floor. It also mentions financing options through a private lender with FHA contracts under the National Housing Act.

Federal Housing Administration

Potted Plants on Porch Should Be Raised to Protect Wood

Advice for porch care recommends raising potted plants off the wooden floor using bricks or wooden blocks. Move the blocks periodically to prevent moisture buildup and wood rot, preserving porch integrity.

New Lavatory Models Offer Wide Selection

Wide range lavatories promise varied shapes from square to wide edge designs. Modern fixtures emphasize shelf space for accessories and towel bars between legs. Vitreous china construction offers a hard smooth nonabsorbent surface. chromium plated handles resist tarnish and simplify cleaning.

Federal Housing Administration

Cover Masonry for Attractive Ceiling to Floor Chimneys

Ugly chimney breasts that stretch from floor to ceiling may be made attractive by covering exposed masonry with wood paneling or other coverings. The article suggests paneling to soften the look and integrate the chimney into a room’s design.

Vent Fan Installation Tips for Small Kitchens

A vent fan in the kitchen is almost a necessity. If a wall unit is unavailable a window-mounted vent fan may be inserted without interfering with window operation or the fan.

Home Repair Q & A on Cabinet Doors Chimney Drafts and Garage Fire Safety

The cabinet doors may shrink from dry wood and winter heat. add a strip to one or both doors. A chimney draft varies with wind from trees. a U shaped metal hood may help. Building a garage into a house adds fire risk but can be mitigated by fireproofing with metal lath or fire resistant materials.

Scarlet letter windshields mark Huntington traffic violators

Huntington Indiana requires traffic violators to display a scarlet letter past ed on their windshield for 30 days. The public shaming policy applies to offenders identified by local authorities and is intended as a deterrent.

Huntington Ind

Owners Benefit Under FHA Loans

Washington report shows three of four private institutions active in FHA insured mortgages, and 97 percent of all insured mortgages were issued by these institutions. A total of 4 132 private banks and lenders participate, with 36.3 percent of loans from national banks and 32 percent from state banks.

Washington, D. C Federal Housing Administration

Shelving Ideas for Room End Space

An article suggests adding 6 inch deep wood paneling at the end of a dining room to create shelves for china and ornaments. It notes such improvements can be financed under the Modernization Credit Plan of the Federal Housing Administration.

Federal Housing Administration The Housing Administration Federal Housing Administrtion

New Laminated Safety Glass Dispels Crack and Bend

A newly developed high test laminated safety glass shows resilience after cracking by stretching and bending on subsequent impacts, indicating enhanced durability for protective glazing applications.

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