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What is the CHSC 116875 (AB 1953) & Vermont Act 193 standard?

What is the CHSC 116875 (AB 1953) & Vermont Act 193 standard?

Are you a California or Vermont resident and have you heard of CHSC 116875 (AB 1953) & Vermont Act 193 standard? If you are in the market for a new plumbing fixture you soon will. Read full article »
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Take away the fear factor of replacing windows, doors

Take away the fear factor of replacing windows, doors

Thinking of remodeling? You are not alone. The majority of money spent by homeowners on home upkeep goes toward improvement projects versus maintenance and repairs. Read full article »
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Living the green life

Living the green life

This year’s big home improvement trend is not the hottest paint color or the newest counter top surface, it’s practical improvements with a capital P. Read full article »
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Lighting a Dark Space

Lighting a Dark Space

It’s important to understand how different light fixtures illuminate a space differently. Read full article »
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Comprehensive Routine System Maintenance

Comprehensive Routine System Maintenance

Consumers can now research qualitative information on heating and air conditioning contractors, like customer testimonials, company history and BBB reports. Read full article »
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Trades in Your Kids Future?

by Susan
10/03/2010

by Robert Wright Maybe your kids are starting to think about what they would like to do when finish school.  Have you considered a trade? You may say no way – “it’s a dirty, unsafe, low pay occupation!”  You maybe surprised by the reality of working in the trades and the opportunities available for the kids. While [...] Read the whole blog entry »

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replacing fluorescent light
I would like to take down a fluorescent light and replace it with a normal light, hanging light. The problem is in the fluorescent fitting -- it is a junction box, not round oblong. Should I fit a ceiling rose or junction box? There are two cables wired in junction/box, one cable in to light l.n.earth. Read the answer »

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