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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1960

Page

4

Truss Roof Cuts Home Building Costs

Families planning new homes can save by using a truss roof instead of conventional framing. The roof weight rests on exterior walls, eliminating load bearing partitions until late interior work. Benefits include cheaper framing with 2x4s, faster wiring and plumbing, easier wall finishing, and a pitched attic for ventilation and light storage.

House Of The Week This Home's For Parents Tired Of 'Togetherness'

Three bedroom ranch with 12 baths features one level living and private rear foyer. A dead end living room, double doors off the hallway to separate bedroom area from entertaining spaces, separate dining room, and a central kitchen access to basement. Habitable 1,407 square feet plus 371 square feet garage. Bluestone entry, large living room with four panel front window and sliding doors to back, stone fireplace, walk in master closet, and ample basement storage plus playroom.

Herbert GC. Struppmans Archiact Struppmann

Exterior Clapboard Siding Painting Tips and Plywood Grading

Practical answers cover clapboard siding painting order edges first then flats, tile adhesive by tiling area with one gallon per 45 to 50 square feet, tempered hardboard priming needs, and plywood grade letters A B C D indicating veneer quality and panel strength for different uses.

Insulation labeling cuts through home building confusion

The mineral wool industry adopts an R value system to show heat resistance in batts and blankets, letting homeowners compare insulation by a simple number. The move parallels past labeling reforms for sandpaper, aiming to remove density and conductivity guesswork and simplify buying decisions.

Insulation Easy To Install At Home

Many homeowners can complete part of their insulation work in readily accessible areas. Open attic floor joists allow 6 inch mineral wool batts, while walls can receive 3 inch blankets. Floors over crawl spaces or garages require 2 inch mineral wool. The Santo Domingo cathedral, built in 1511, is the oldest church in the western hemisphere.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

Plywood Types Add Details to Grade Classifications

The passage explains three plywood types for grades and uses. Interior plywood uses moisture resistant glue between plys while exterior plywood uses water proof glue. A third designation, marine plywood, is essentially exterior plywood with a special core.

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