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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1956
Page
29
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Andrew C. Longs offers practical safety tips for table saw use. Key points include clearing stock with a blade gap of at most a quarter inch, holding work firmly against the miter gauge when cross cutting, using a push stick for narrow cuts, and standing to the side of the blade. Emphasizes guarding and avoiding use of the rip fence as a stop. Avoid talking while cutting and never saw without proper guards or accessories like hold downs.
More than 75 percent of prospective buyers seek better bathrooms. Among families interviewed 47 percent want at least one and a half baths 21 percent desire two full baths and seven percent require two and a half baths. The Plumbing Fixture Manufacturers Association cites comfort for growing families and easing morning traffic in homes with a single bath.
Concrete steps can be built with wooden forms using 1x8 boards for narrow stairs or 2x8 for wider ones. Measure from ground to sill, divide by 72 inches for step count, and mix one part cement two parts sand four parts gravel with water. Fill forms, tamp, and level, then finish after set.
A New York round table of building product manufacturers discusses cheaper small homes. Experts favor post and beam framing and modular materials to cut lumber and labor, but code restrictions and taxes impede progress. The lab example shows $2,266 of a $20,850 1100 square foot house hidden in taxes.
Winter UP News notes a giraffe themed growth chart for nurseries and playrooms. Parents and pediatricians value the pattern for two year olds, with a DIY project using rubber tiles to form a three dimensional giraffe and a coat tree option.
Builders save time and money by using pre hung panel door units of ponderosa pine with frame and hardware. Complete window units of ponderosa pine with frame and sash factory made to fit each other accelerate installation and reduce job costs.
Matthews notes that in 1939 to 1941 a house of this size included about 2 percent in taxes. He says taxes have worsened, now adding almost 18 percent to the sales price. The discussion covers corporate profits, stockholders' and officers' salaries, dividends, and labor and material taxes.
Lange told industry leaders that buyers now seek quality over novelty. Many are second home buyers who have lived in a house and know what they want, preferring materials and workmanship that endure.
Article advises checking roofs in late summer or early fall to catch leaks before cold weather. After rain, inspect attic for dark water-stained areas and damp rafters. If leaks exist and the roof is old, full replacement is likely. one leak often means more. Regular professional inspections help detect deterioration early.
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