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Major SystemsJanuary 19, 2013 | SaturdayFor anything from small plumbing repairs to running lines for a whole house, there are lots of reasons pex tubing bea...
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Major SystemsJanuary 17, 2013 | ThursdayI grew up in a split-level, the house style that dominated suburbia in the decades immediately following World War II...
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Major SystemsJanuary 16, 2013 | WednesdayCall it the PC-ification of the fireplace. A company called Bio-Blaze is selling a line of portable, vent-free firepl...
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Major SystemsJanuary 15, 2013 | TuesdayNew radiators mean that keeping warm the old fashioned way no longer forces you to leave your style sense out in the cold.
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Major SystemsJanuary 11, 2013 | FridayWe had to make so many decisions when we built our new construction home. I didn’t realize it at the time (having nev...
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Major SystemsJanuary 08, 2013 | TuesdayIf your home has cold, drafty spots, this is the time of year you’ll notice them. Rather than cranking up the heat in...
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Major SystemsJanuary 06, 2013 | SundayIf you heat your house with wood, you know how expensive buying firewood can be. Cutting, splitting, and drying a cor...
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Major SystemsJanuary 04, 2013 | FridayYou have the desire, the energy, and the skills to beef up the insulation around your house, but the cost of material...
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Major SystemsJanuary 04, 2013 | FridayIf you’re paying through the nose for hot water in your house, you’ve probably already thought about replacing your c...
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Major SystemsJanuary 02, 2013 | WednesdayAside from the price of your own renewable energy, the cost of anything used to heat or cool the home is largely non-...
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Major SystemsDecember 18, 2012 | TuesdayFrozen pipes that burst and cause water damage in your home can happen in all but the warmest areas, and often when y...
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Major SystemsDecember 17, 2012 | Monday'Tis the season for freezing pipes, and that's not just for folks in colder climates. Listen to BOB VILA ON FREEZING ...
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Major SystemsDecember 14, 2012 | FridayWhile traditional open-hearth, wood-burning fireplaces are quickly going the way of the dinosaur, if you still want t...
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Major SystemsDecember 08, 2012 | SaturdayWhen it's time to replace your furnace, you might have to think faster than you'd like about this major purchase. Her...
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Major SystemsDecember 06, 2012 | ThursdayOf all the many species available, which types of firewood are the best to use at home?
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