Your home's indoor air isn't as clean as outdoor air. Home ventilation using the stack effect insures the air inside your home is exchanged with outside air. Here's an example of the stack effect that's easier to understand. You know when you light a fireplace smoke is created. The smoke goes up the …
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Take Action with Our Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring is here so it's time to get outside and enjoy the longer, warmer days. While it might not be warm enough to sit and read a book, it's the perfect time to tackle some of your home maintenance chores. Realizing that doesn't sound like fun and it certainly isn't sexy, it's important to …
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Top 20 Spring Home Maintenance Projects
Spring home maintenance is probably one of the more enjoyable times of year to work around your house. If you live up north, you're excited to finally get outdoors after a long winter. If you live in the south, you know that the heat will arrive soon so you want to finish up outdoor chores best done …
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Protecting Indoor Air Quality at Home
Our homes are becoming more air tight to reduce energy costs and that's good. But it means many of the gaps where older houses allowed the exchange of indoor and outdoor air have been plugged. That's why homeowners need to learn what is needed to protect indoor air quality (IAQ) in their …
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7 Eco Friendly Updates for Older Homes
Maybe it's your first home, or maybe you've chosen an older house just for the love of the property. Most Americans don't live in new, energy efficient homes built following green construction guidelines. But if you're like many home owners, you'll want to improve your home the longer you live …
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Home Repair Books
The Internet is great, but you need basic terminology to know the right words to search for the information you need. Old-fashioned books can help you learn so much. They were a great resource when I started my handyman business. A homeowner library can make your journey …
