Doors Of Creel Are Handsome
An article extols warp free steel doors for homes offering beauty economy and easy installation. It highlights sound insulation long life resistance to rot swelling and warping security features and easy maintenance. Steps show quick hanging of factory assembled frames hinges locks and strike plates.
Pan American Building in New York Tops Office Space
The Pan American Building in New York City is described as the world's largest commercial office structure with 24 million square feet of floor space. It is noted to have the capacity to accommodate helicopters on its roof.
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Pan American Building
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Watch signals for home repairs and insulation needs
Home warning signs show 10 year old houses may need roof or siding repairs. Missing shingle granules and warped siding signal moisture risk. Poor insulation causes walls to be 10 15 degrees cooler. rock wool fiberglass batts or six inch insulation recommended for air conditioned or heated homes.
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This Spring Is Prime Time For Home Improvements
Spring offers easy financing with lower rates for major projects and a flood of new fixtures and materials. Bathrooms kitchens and living spaces get stylish updates with tiles basins and patterns while paints wallpapers and paneling refresh rooms with brighter light and larger feels.
Modern central heating stays out of sight and mind
The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association says automatic heating controls let families set and forget heating. Modern gas systems are compact enough for closets, under stairs, or attics, with thermostatic controls ensuring the system won’t intrude on living space.
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Gas Appliance Manufactures Association
Room Planned For Clutter
Dallas architect Joseph F. Gordon designed a dedicated Home Laundry Idea center room for washing ironing sewing and storage. The plan includes a pass through storage system a full length closet a U shaped desk built in cabinets a sewing area and a folding door to hide clutter while sliding glass doors provide a view to the patio or play area.
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Helpful booklets offer DIY home improvement guides
Free or low cost booklets from Filer Corporation, Westinghouse Lamp Division, Weyerhaeuser Company, Kirsch Co., and Georgia Pacific Corp. provide plans for patio construction, outdoor lighting, home remodeling, window treatments, and hardwood paneling. Addresses and price details are listed for direct requests.
DFPA Remodeling Guide Offers Ideas to Add a Room
Surveys show families favor adding space over interior remodeling. The Douglas Fir Plywood Association offers a 32 page booklet with floor plans elevations and contractor tips plus financing guidance for homeowners expanding their houses. Request from a lumber dealer or mail 25 cents to Add-A-Room DFPA Tacoma Washington.
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DFPA
Tacoma
Washington
Decorating A Room Creates Challenge
College offers students a chance to display decor skills as they craft dorm spaces. Morgan-Jones introduces a colorcoordinated ensemble of bed spreads and blankets with matching towels to form cheerful, easy care decor.
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