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Should You Clean Your Roof?

by Mike Gibson It sits over your head each and every day, yet how many times have you given any thought to the condition of your roof? ... . Cleaning your roof is the next bit of maintenance. Roofs collect dirt, dust, mold and other organic [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 07:27:59

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Why DIY Roof Projects are Bad Ideas

by Mike Gibson It sits over your head each and every day, yet how many times have you given any thought to the condition of your roof? ... common problem. Cleaning your roof is the next bit [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 13:51:20

Windy Windy

Since I got home, it has been very cloudy and  windy here in our place. There are also occasional rain showers. With that kind of weather it’s hard to keep the yard clean because a lot of leaves from the trees are falling. Another thing that needs to be done is roof cleaning. We have been putting it off [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 01:00:34

Awkward...

Figured I’d better write this one down before I forget it. So I am the queen of awkward experiences ... into the house somehow. He was working outside with Jason to thaw out an area on the roof ... . I was cleaning up the kitchen with Lucy in the sling, going about my merry duties. So wanting to make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:51:00

Things It’s Cheaper to Do Yourself

I’m driving down to my mother’s house this morning to work on her roof. Over the years, the shingles have been overrun with moss, so my cousin and I are going to spend a couple of hours scraping the stuff off. We could hire somebody to clean the roof [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 13:00:34

Beyond Xenia

North, beyond the flat fields, where the stubble of corn stalks left standing fades to blond beneath a bright winter sun, and silver-roofed silos stand as sentries beside small, clean brick houses of the dozing mid-western farms, the historic town of Xenia welcomes rural travelers. Its stately, old city buildings [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 11:49:00

Pantry Moth Traps

If you're having a problem with moths in your home, you might have pantry moths that feed on flour and grains in your kitchen or pantry ... , you can also find cleaning products for your roof, fence, deck and siding, mold cleaner, sanitizers [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 01:33:04

evr show #16 playlist

I (happily!) handled duties on this week’s EVR show ... and an hour of R&B. What I played below, the cut. Full show here. Harvest Ministers, “Cleaning ... & Redman, “The Roof (Kryptomix)” The Foreign Exchange, “Kick Off the Blues” “Construction,” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:17:28

How Much Should I Offer Today?

How Much Should I Offer? Well I hear that question a lot! In fact that is probably the single most important question in a Realtor’s day! ... cleaned and painted, foundation work, roof work, mold remediation, and asbestos removal [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 06:11:16

Spring Cleaning + Silver Sequins

Oh man! I think I just gave myself a hernia. Is that possible? ... that painful. Our cleaning lady {Alba} came today and after three weeks without her {due to the holidays ... be as good a time as any to clean out the shed that sits on our roof patio all warm and cozy and full [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 22:49:38

No Poem, Just Rambling

We dropped Ale off at the airport last night and hugged her good-bye ... to accept the offer from the roofer to replace our roof.  Out of pocket cost will be about $275.00 ... , cleaning and finishing off two special orders for cards, then getting a large stack of cards ready [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:12:00

DIJober Program: Are you prepared for it?

It was April and I was talking to a friend of mine about his job in Norway ... I took every job there was. For the hotel I’ve been carpet cleaning, scrapping and painting walls, dishing, cleaning and making rooms, repairing, building wooden frameworks for the roof, driving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 17:17:35

Natural Pest Control

It is a fact of life that insects exist, and that they go to where the food is. Who can blame them for wanting to share in our wealth by living under our roof and eating ... to vacuum thoroughly, following up with a good cleaning. Other tips include placing traps high above [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:41:43

Repairs And Maintenance That Save You Money In The Long Run

(This article is part of a weekly guest column by Claire Moylan*) ... the wear of your expensive goods.• Buy Wash and Wear – The less you have use dry cleaning services ... , there is less change it will damage the roof, the gutters [more...]

Date: 2007-11-14 14:00:00

The Week From Hell Is Over

First off, I GOT MY POWER BACK!!!!! 6 days without power! This has been literally the week from hell. So many things have happened ... with heat and electricity! After two days staying at the Red Roof Inn, which was actually quite ... to do. Like tons of laundry, cleaning, and grocery shopping. Which I'm glad we don't have to eat take [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 12:58:00

Understanding Different Atlanta Roofing Materials

Of all the upgrades and renovations that a homeowner can make, installing a new roof is an especially smart choice ... especially attractive; it’s fireproof, waterproof and mold-proof. Atlanta slate roofing companies ... when nonprofessionals are planning to walk on it for gutter cleaning, etc. Reroofing in slate [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 21:22:10

9 Easy Ways to Green Your Home

Greening up your home is actually a lot simpler than spending thousands on solar panels for your roof, ... throwing something away. 6 - Choose eco-friendly or green commercial cleaning supplies, or make your own. Vinegar, for example, is a powerful cleaning agent, no ammonia or bleach needed! Consider [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 13:41:19

Strange and unusual studio light and objects

A warm welcome back and greetings to all my new followers: brilliant to have you aboard.I hope you have enjoyed a cracking start to the New Year ... .)To all of you in the in the know about snow these are pretty "obvious" pics of a roof window covered in quite a large ... & tricks a really efficient way of cleaning sharpened leads) was sitting quietly and [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:17:00

Condo Design Jumps the Shark

Back in the days when I was an architect/developer, I put together a little condo project in Toronto. It had some funny overhangs and terraces and cleaning windows was a challenge. Once just after ... in a bit, which punctured the roof membrane. The next time it rained, the unit below was flooded [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 19:04:04

Bali - The Hotel

The name of the hotel, we stayed in, was “Puri Bagus” at the Lovina beach, about 5 kilometers from the city of the same name ... at Puri Bagus is a seperate bungalow with a roof of bast, a nice terrace, a big bathroom and an outdoor ... , flaw, the cleaning was perfect. Nothing to criticize here. All in all, the whole service was pretty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:00:11

General Hospital RUMORS & SPOILERS Nik Breaks Up With Nadine? 1.19.9

#fullpost{display:inline;}It’s a quicky today, I’m not in my regular surroundings. Can we say GRANDKIDS??!! ... up for a job for Johhny while Johnny’s spotted at Jake’s cleaning up. After Carly comes through for Lulu and hires Johnny, Anthony hits the roof!I’m hearing Luke catches someone breaking into the Haunted [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:32:00

Houston Track Still Cleaning Up from Hurricane Ike

Sam Houston Race Park will begin repairs to the roof of its grandstand, as well as additional construction to rebuild portions of the stable and track areas, weather permitting beginning Jan. 22 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:22:11

Rescue Beauty Lounge Film Noir and A Look Outside

Good morning, Dear Reader!As you may have guessed, in the wake of the Louboutin manicure, I'll be wearing dark or very opaque colors for a few days ... , and when they get wet for a while (like washing my hair or cleaning), they flatten out considerable.  With most ... you a picture of my swatching spot on the roof a while back, but thought in honor of the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 11:10:00

Recovery

Everything is frantically hectic all while moving so agonizingly slow. We have been to Galveston 3 times now. The first time was on the 16th ... We got a better chance to assess the damages. No wind or roof damages. the mold was rapidly growing ... . There is still a lot to do. There is lots of cleaning, trash removal and remediation left. Drywall [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 01:49:33

Legal tip 28. Minor work licenses

These licenses are intended for works that are characterized by their simplicity and low technical and economic and constructive entity, ... the roof, bright ads... There are three types of minor works: Informed ... , facilities and works. They include grading work, plot cleaning, interior work that does not involve [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:06:36

From Fat to Fab...

How does one distinguish an expanding tummy from the growing of babe/s to that of it's my pregnancy and I'll eat what I want to? ... and pictures.Our house also settled on Friday so I am overwhelmed with lots of cleaning ... all of our gas appliances and pilot lights lit. Weird.We also seem to only have a Foxtel Dish on our roof [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:27:00

Ready to Launch?

There's a movie made sometime in the last 5 years called Failure to Launch ... " their adult sons out from under their roof. Sometimes the grown men are practically dragged kicking ... of that on a hundred fronts.Yesterday, I spent a good two hours cleaning out a closet in our bathroom [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:10:00

BJay is a chimney sweep

January 17, 2009 in remodeling, thoughts, videos I have bragged about this before.  But my husband is amazing ... cap on an went to work.  Before I knew it he was on the roof and then pulling the fireplace piece ... an engine in your mom’s backyard and completely rebuild a VW vanagon engine from scratch, cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:26:39

Pacific Garden Mission Combines Benefits of Green Roofing, Solar Thermal

The Pacific Garden Mission has been a steadfast anchor in the Chicago community since 1877 ... and includes 100 solar-thermal panels, green roof with native vegetation, low flow water fixtures, locally ... of Chicago's Renewable Energy Program, which all together, over $245,000 in clean energy grants were [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:14:31

Leave

If every one of you read back all my previous posts especially about my part-time job, I have edited about where am I working now… for some reasons of my own safety, I have to do so…. Honestly speaking, I have being feeling so unsafe since a few days ago… I think every one should know I felt awkward this few days… people might say this is only my [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:37:08

In Plain Sight - Episode 2.03 - A Star is Borne - Casting Call

STORY LINE Mary tries to help a 16-year-old boy named TRIPP whose behavior as "the responsible one" in the family hits painfully close to home... [ ... of all the cooking and cleaning at home. Despite the toll this lifestyle is taking on him, he is furious ... , take care of her three other kids, she claims that she works hard to put a roof over their [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 10:38:19

Keeping Track of Stuff

Those of you who have been reading for awhile know that when my stepfather passed away I took up his quest for the perfect piece of pie ... this is what Oprah's bathroom looks like."The bathroom in our little thatched roof casita in Belize had water ... the woman, "That's they cleanest bathroom I've ever seen.""Thanks", she said. "I'm responsible for clean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 10:00:00

Save The Sawmill Strays

Seek justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with your neighbor.That is what Beverly does.I met Bev on a church mission trip to West Virginia. She has the most incredibly clear blue eyes, and I know when you look deep within, you see the face of God.Our task was to replace her roof. Which we did, and I thought I would head on home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 23:01:00

Incoherent, Who?

So lately I'm having a little trouble putting my thoughts into words. Or, when I am able to put them into words they don't make much sense ... should close today, the other some time next week, I would guess. Numero Uno needs a new roof ... that you'll fall right through the soft spots. Also a new roof, new sheet rock in a lot of places where [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 10:20:14

Easy Residential Metal Roofing Tips

by Ainsley Axelsson According to the National Roofing Contractor’s Association residential metal roofing has become a good deal more popular over ... materials have a number of other advantages. In addition to those already mentioned, metal roofs are quick ... to know what life is like inside a drum can live in a house with a metal roof during a rain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:18:02

Amann Hired by Donovan: Is That Wrong?

The new Speaker of Connecticut’s House of Representatives, Chris Donovan, has hired as a senior advisor, at a salary of $120,000-per-year, ... s buddy George, who finally gets a decent job, has sex with a cleaning lady on his desk. He is found ... response: “Was that wrong?”"I am not a rich guy," Amann said. "I need to work to keep a roof over my head [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 14:36:00

Tuesday in Gaza

11 am EET: I couldn’t help but feel panicked. I was using the computer on the 7th/ top floor business lounge when the sirens went off in our hotel ... shelter was.  In front of me is a window running the length of the hall that overlooks the inviting ... behind one of the cleaning carts housekeeping uses and a steel elevator door. I can’t hear [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:18:59

Civic Judo: Gypsy integration in reality

This program of TV NOVA, "Civic Judo" about the gypsy questions, was aired in May 2008. English transcript, my fast translation:0:00 Narrator: Our reporter, Ms Bohunka Frankova, recorded a program for you that we titled in a simple way: Roma minority.0:05 Narrator: It's being discussed a lot. Many people are criticized for their racist statements [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 19:29:00

Ike Sights Texas, Gains Strength After Devastating Cuba

HAVANA — Hurricane Ike barreled across the warm, energizing waters of the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday on its way toward the Texas coast after crashing ... , but this one left me nothing," said Olga Atiaga, a 53-year-old housewife. Gustav obliterated her roof ... the damage to her home Tuesday. "We repaired the roof two days ago and this one took the new [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 14:31:57

Wii had a Merry Old iTime

The last five days have been pretty spectacular. For starters, Jody had them all off of work so we got a lot of family [ ... cleaning/fixing up in as well. My parents (who were here from MI) and sister were here ... , friends, job security, a home, etc. We might not be in our dream home, but we have a roof over [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 05:19:35

A Big Brewing Establishment

In reply to Beer, Blood and Bones: 1917: Washington Evening Star. July 25, 1891 A BIG BREWING ESTABLISHMENT NATIONAL CAPITAL BREWERY A Business Enterprise That Has Been Very Successful in Washington IT IS A HOME PRODUCT ENTIRELY ORGANIZED AND OFFICERED BY LOCAL MEN AND EVERY SHARE OF ITS STOCK OWNED HERE A TRIP THROUGH ITS EXTENSIVE [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:10:01

A Big Brewing Establishment

In reply to Beer, Blood and Bones: 1917: Washington Evening Star. July 25, 1891 A BIG BREWING ESTABLISHMENT NATIONAL CAPITAL BREWERY A Business Enterprise That Has Been Very Successful in Washington IT IS A HOME PRODUCT ENTIRELY ORGANIZED AND OFFICERED BY LOCAL MEN AND EVERY SHARE OF ITS STOCK OWNED HERE A TRIP THROUGH ITS EXTENSIVE [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:09:59

Buick Can't Swing Golf Sponsorships in '09

In a cost-cutting move, Buick has ended its long-running partnership with golf great Tiger Woods and drastically reduced the number of courtesy cars they provide for PGA Tour events. Buick's new lineup was famously absentfrom last week's LA Auto Show -- as were GM executives -- but it's the end of the Tiger contract [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 22:18:06

Keeping Your Writing Resolutions

by Christina Hamlett Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. – Mark Twain Ah, January! A new year, a fresh slate, a virtual meadow of pristine winter white that stretches for miles in front of us [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:26:10

Music, analog audio and the art of cooking

Rare, expensive, sought after... but would you eat a raw white truffle? Was thinking about this no-reply question... a no-problem, would say. Why?As you know I'm an avid music lover and an humble audio experimenter and searcher, (almost) never afraid or worried to try, be wrong first to be right later on.. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:49:00

A Guide to Winterizing Your House

Winter is approaching and in much of the United States, that means very cold temperatures, snow, and ice ... an insulation blanket on your hot water heater (if it needs one). Keep blinds and curtains open ... water bottle before bed each night, then dip the temperature. What else? Here are twelve [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 14:00:40

Some Thoughts on the Small House Movement: Is It Something Worth Considering?

Over the last week, several readers have written to me with various comments, suggestions, and questions related to the so-called “small house movement.” Given that it’s a great way to save money (as I’ll discuss below), I thought it’d be worthwhile to investigate the movement in detail. What is the “small house movement”? [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 14:00:34

This old home

The door had fallen off earlier in the week and the weather was a bit too cold, windy, ... for cleaning if it survives. I think I will get one more season out of it before it disintegrates. I built ... on it and the exposure is starting to catch up with it. Wasn't pleased with the condition of the roof so I gave [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:02:20

A Post From Bed

Full moon rising January 10 taken from the upstairs windowFirst Roger got sick, and then I did. Still am. A very sore throat and heavy congestion ... and cleaning up. I've been staying in bed, except when we've gone out to look at property. Oh ... if the hawk had been on the roof when the moon came up? A little photoshopping just to see. After [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 05:01:00

Gratitude - an excerpt

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul. ~Henry Ward BeecherDo you keep a gratitude journal? ... afternoon nap with rain on the roof top, or feeling refreshed after sitting outdoors in the fresh air ... myself busy. I will put on music I love (the louder the better!) and tackle cleaning chores I have put [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:00:00


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