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We never think about our home heating systems until that first cold day in November, when we flick on the thermostat, only to find that the furnace doesn't fire up.
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Stewarding your Older Home: Safety Matters
Picture the weekend warrior. Jeans, flannel shirt, maybe a big tool belt with hammer in hand right?
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Caring for Your Older Home: Avoiding Restoration Pitfalls
Lack of time, resources and expertise usually lead to poor decision making where older buildings are concerned.
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FAQ: Considering Climate Control
A buildings climate and environmental conditions are worth spending some time considering.
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Those Who Came Before: Researching your Old House’s History
Just what is involved in getting together a detailed report about the chain of title to your property, back to when the building was probably constructed, and data on the families and ancestors of past owners.
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Three Old House myths that really scare the wooden siding right out of people or really scare people right into the vinyl siding.
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When in Doubt, Ask First (before wielding that hammer)
Sometimes it's pointing, sometimes it's plumbing. And, if you're lucky, somtimes it's simply peeling paint.
