Heating and Ventilating Expo Highlights Small Home Units
Exhibitors at the Sixth International Heating and Ventilating Exposition showcase compact home heating and air conditioning systems. The show features continuous circulation boilers, two stage thermostats, two speed fans, and new controls aimed at affordable full automatic operation for small homes. Innovations include absorption refrigeration, electrostatic air cleaners, and energy efficient venting and window glass technology to reduce dead air and improve comfort.
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Lieve
Avention
Save Old Screening for Patchwork
The text advises saving old screening from screen frames for emergency patching later. It notes that a screen that has pulled out at the bottom may be cut down for a smaller screen in another part of the house.
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Tris
Bracing Of A Frame Structure Is Most Important
The article stresses proper bracing as crucial for frame buildings. It explains diagonal and continuous braces, shear from wind, and the superior rigidity of diagonal sheathing. It notes tying the building to resist rafter thrust and provides practical guidance for garages and small structures.
FHA Building Terms Defined for Buyers
FHA defines building types for buyers including detached buildings with no shared exterior walls, semi detached buildings sharing a party wall with a neighbor, row houses forming a row of four or more with two shared walls, and end row houses at the group end which may differ in plan and exterior walls. If only three houses in a row, end and center classifications apply.
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Federal Housing Administration
Avoid Using Water On Varnished Floor
Varnished hardwood floors that have never been waxed should not be washed with water. If badly soiled they may be wiped with a cloth wrung from warm soapy water, then wiped with a rag moistened with clean water. Dry immediately and polish with a treated mop.
Misused insulation terms define fully insulated homes
The phrase fully insulated implies both wall and roof or top-floor ceiling insulation. It does not describe a house with only ceiling insulation. Both new and existing homes may be fully insulated if they have insulation in walls and roof.
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