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'One size fits all' rules don't work with energy codes for new construction
Prescott Daily Courier
So are Seattle, Wash., and Washington, D.C. So is Long Island, N.Y., and Independence, Calif. (near Mount Whitney, the ... West serves on the Home Inspector Rules and Standards Committee for the Arizona Board of Technical Registration. Contact him at ...

Four Great Tips for Financial Independence From NeighborWorks America
Marketwire (press release)
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - Jun 28, 2013) - As individuals and their families celebrate the Fourth of July -- our nation's Independence Day -- NeighborWorks America reminds them that NeighborWorks organizations across the country are available ...

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MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home — Home Ownership Series
RealEstateRama (press release)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 28, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — MSU Extension is offering the popular Make Macomb Your Home — Home Ownership series this July. Home Ownership will ... hire the right real estate agent, lawyer, home inspector and lender.

MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home — Home Ownership Series
RealEstateRama (press release)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 29, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — MSU Extension is offering the popular Make Macomb Your Home — Home Ownership series this June. Home Ownership will ... hire the right real estate agent, lawyer, home inspector and lender.

Tips for buyers in a fierce seller's market
Washington Post (blog)
Having a great team with you – company, agent, loan officer, home inspector, title company, warranty company, etc. – is the best place to start. Valentino is president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Greater Washington, D.C. Metro, and ...

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Old floor tiles need to be removed by professionals
Chicago Daily Herald
Henri de Marne was a remodeling contractor in Washington, D.C., for many years, and is now a consultant. Write to him in care of the Daily Herald, P.O. Box 280, Arlington Heights, IL 60006, or via email at henridemarne@gmavt.net. © 2012, United Feature ...

When old walls are a mess, install new drywall
Chicago Daily Herald
If it does not, you may need to call out a person well-versed in this type of problem — an energy auditor, an experienced home inspector, a general contractor or an engineer. There may be more avenues of convection of the warm, moist, conditioned air ...

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APNewsBreak: Feds halt funding for $361M pipeline overing missing cash
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But the eight other members of the ruling Chippewa Cree Business Committee reinstated Belcourt while St. Marks was on a trip to Washington, D.C.. That reinstatement, and St. Marks' ownership in another company that was awarded a separate $1.9 million ...

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Free mail delivery began in Oneonta 125 years ago
Oneonta Daily Star
4, 1888, to the Post Office Department in Washington, D.C., for free delivery of mail. Oneonta had exceeded the necessary requirement of $10,000 in annual business at the post office. Receipts had exceeded the level during 1887, said to be a great ...