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COVID-19 SANITY STRATEGY: Make More Household Living Hap...
Updated on January 16th, 2021
When COVID lockdowns first appeared in early 2020, the weather was getting warmer in a lot of areas, providing at least...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 9 – A Big...
Updated on July 29th, 2019
This is chapter nine in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to live a...Continue Reading
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COLD ROOM FIX: Download Plans to Stop Ice & Frost
Updated on December 26th, 2020
I regularly get emails like the one I got a while back from a young man living with his wife in a house they had built...Continue Reading
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HOME RENO: Why Spray Foam Is Safe and Effective
Published onJanuary 2nd, 2018
The first time I saw spray foam insulation in action was in the winter of 1988, while working as a carpenter on a...Continue Reading
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WINTER HAND PUMP: See How Well Pump Resists Freezing
Updated on January 23rd, 2021
For people who live in the country, getting water usually involves electricity, a pump, tank and a bunch of...Continue Reading
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THE DISCIPLINE OF DETAILS
Updated on February 27th, 2020
UPDATED 27Feb2020: One of the strangest things in life is how the most important skills are definitely not taught at...Continue Reading
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STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANELS: This Stud Frame Alternative...
Updated on May 23rd, 2020
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) are an alternative to stud frame construction for homes and small commercial...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 8 – Power...
Updated on December 27th, 2019
This is chapter eight in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to live...Continue Reading
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ROOFTOP ICE CONTROL: Watch Installation Video of Unique ...
Updated on September 21st, 2020
Watch me install a neater, more reliable alternative to electric rooftop de-icing cables in the video below When a...Continue Reading
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HOME GENERATORS: North American Brand Empowers Homeowner...
Updated on May 15th, 2019
Generally speaking, they don’t make things to be repaired like they used to, but every so often I find a company...Continue Reading