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Alt.Home.Repair - Home Improvement Usenet Group

Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.

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JACKSON BROWNE

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New lead paint regulations effective April 22, 2010 [4 articles]

This applies to all contractors who do work on properties built before 1978. Since many contractors have not yet heard about this, I thought I would post this here as a new topic. The following...New lead paint regulations effective April 22, 2010

Low volume toilets [31 articles]

I caught a sliver of a program this afternoon on HGTV (Home and Garden TV), where the lib was touting that the house for sale had a low volume toilet, using 1/6 the water of a regular toilet. I...Low volume toilets

For what its worth. Repair business should still be viable though. [6 articles]

I'm doing 90% of my business on line now. 10% on site visits.. less as more people come on line with streaming video capabilities and tele conferencing... then of course increasing perrcentage of t...For what its worth. Repair business should still be viable though.

Fail-safe for keyless entry [64 articles]

Robert Green - 2010-04-28 00:51:00 [In: Electrical & Wiring | Health & Safety | Home Buying & Selling | Security & Surveillance | ]
I've got the typical minivan keyless entry keychain fob but it's got a serious design problem. The buttons depress too easily and often accidentally when the fob is pushed into a pocket or a purs...Fail-safe for keyless entry

Home Warranty Companies [2 articles]

Thanks for the good, useful, comments about Home Warranty Companies. The home we're considering offers one as part of the sales package. If I have to use it or lose it, I'd prefer going with a...Home Warranty Companies

POSTCARD MARKETING

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NOVATO CA

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OT: Real estate is moving again in Florida :o)

norminn@earthlink.net - 2010-05-14 20:17:00 [In: Home Buying & Selling | ]
There have been three units in our condo for sale for about the past 3 years, two of which were empty most of that time. Why the empty ones weren't rented is beyond me, but I don't know the depth...OT: Real estate is moving again in Florida :o)

Possible termite problem (long post) [9 articles]

I started to clean up my basement and found some issues. There is a place by my foundation that I can see light through and is filled with spiderwebs. Its on my to do list to fill with some of the ...Possible termite problem (long post)

Buckling ceramic tiles [8 articles]

BradMM - 2010-06-21 19:08:00 [In: Home Buying & Selling | ]
Looking at lakefront property that we know is in the flood plain. The small house was built in 1955 out of cinder blocks. The realtor says this happens every 4-5 years. Most of value is in the lo...Buckling ceramic tiles

Basement Walls. Acceptable Plumbness [10 articles]

Rob Kiz - 2010-06-23 08:10:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Home Buying & Selling | Walls & Ceilings | ]
First of all, thanks to those that responded to my previous post. I'm preparing my house for sale and two of my basement walls will definitely need steel reinforcement beams and one will not. ...Basement Walls. Acceptable Plumbness

8 overrated home improvements [29 articles]

HeyBub - 2010-07-28 00:52:00 [In: Appliances | Bedrooms | Decks & Patios | Home Buying & Selling | Kitchens | ]
From the MSN Real Estate web site. http://realestate.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=24921642>1=35000 So you don't have to wade thru: 1. Whirlpool bath 2. Adding a room 3. Ornate kitchen...8 overrated home improvements

Amenities found in upscale homes [14 articles]

I have a lifelong background in real estate and am now retired. I'd enjoy discussing the differences in upscale single family residences found in various parts of the country, if anyone is intere...Amenities found in upscale homes

Article - Most home renovations don't pay off [43 articles]

Red Green - 2010-11-17 16:39:00 [In: Home Buying & Selling | ]
For your Sunday reading... http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/111220/home-upgrades-more-cost-than-value?mod=realestate-homeimprove ...Article - Most home renovations don't pay off
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