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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1972
Page
4
Most homes can accommodate a functional work area from a wing of the house to a corner. Jerry A. Pierson of 3M outlines desks, chairs, lighting, filing, and storage, plus space options like living rooms, kitchens, closets, or under stairs, to create a separate yet integrated home office.
How to reduce exterior noise with rock wool or fiberglass insulation. Use four-inch in ceilings or six-inch blankets for air conditioning or heat. Add air spaces, heavy draperies, carpets, and acoustical materials for extra sound control.
A home maintenance note suggests using a half inch galvanized wire mesh stapled to the eaves and bent over the gutter rim to prevent downspouts from clogging. This tip emphasizes a simple preventive measure for gutter care.
The piece notes 180 million acres lose fertile topsoil yearly costing about 1 billion dollars, with 500 million tons of sediment entering waterways. It argues systematic planting of trees shrubs vines grass and ground covers reduces erosion in open land and along 300 000 miles of streams. Homeowners can help by planting near streams and on slopes, and shade trees cut heating costs.
An article guides creating a welcoming living room with pale carpet and a cedar accented design. It recommends dividing spaces for activity and quiet, using a gallery wall, scrubbable floors, a compartmented entry closet, and light cedar ceilings to evoke warmth and livability.
Dr. Gary Olton warns that snout weevil, a coal black insect with a long snout, and its larvae aggressively damage agave and yucca. Larvae bore into roots at ground level, causing leaves to yellow and wilt by September. Remove affected plants and consider drenching new planting areas with chlordane.
Medallion Pools Inc. at 4712 E. Thomas Rd. is accepted as a member of the National Swimming Pool Institute. The firm has operated for about 30 years offering complete pool building services. The NSPI sets guidelines for builders and aims for ethical standards in the pool industry and includes about 1,500 members across builders manufacturers architects and engineers.
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