Block Your Cellphone Number To Caller ID

By Robert Robillard

To do this you simply need to call the customer service for your specific provider and they can block your number. When you do this your number will never show up to anyone. To call your wireless customer service to block your cell phone number, just dial 611from your cell phone and you will reach…

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ADHD Linked To Sleep Problems In Adolescents

By Robert Robillard

A new study shows that adolescents with a childhood diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely to have current and lifetime sleep problems and disorders, regardless of the severity of current ADHD symptoms. According to the study, sleep problems in children with ADHD may be caused by a variety of factors, including internet…

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Evaluate Your Homes Energy Efficiency

By Robert Robillard

Home Energy Efficiency Addressing heat loss and excessive energy consumption in your home can save you hundred of dollars in heating and cooling savings over time. In order to evaluate your homes energy efficiency take aWalk though each room of your house and make note of deficiencies or problems is a great first step to…

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Toy Guns Easily Confused For Real Thing

By Robert Robillard

Yesterday A 15-year-old boy packing a BB gun was shot in the face by a Bronx plainclothes cop after the teen made a move for the fake gun. Full Story.Marcus Bonner was shot in his left cheek after narcotics detectives spotted him arguing with a rival group of teens. He pulled the imitation handgun and…

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Ask Concord Carpenter

By Robert Robillard

Image: ConcordCarpenter Have a remodeling or home improvement question? Use the “Comment Section” below to post your question and I will respond to your question immediately. ~ concord carpenter If you enjoyed this post, please consider commenting or subscribing to receive my future posts via email POSTED BY CONCORD CARPENTER

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OSHA Guidelines For Ladder Safety

By Robert Robillard

Ladder Safety Keep manufactured and job-made ladders in good condition and free of defects. Inspect ladders before use for broken rungs or other defects so falls don’t happen. Discard or repair defective ladders. Secure ladders near the top or at the bottom to prevent them from slipping and causing falls. When you can’t tie the…

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Building Green

By Robert Robillard

Building Green According To The Green Report Building green does not just mean building eco-friendly, it also means building smart. The Green Report educates the smart builder and interested consumer by detailing the basic principles of green building, numerous strategies designed to lower on-site costs and how to gain credibility and fast-track your project with…

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Tsunami-Resistant Shelter

By Robert Robillard

            First US Tsunami-Resistant Shelter A conceptual illustration of a proposed new Cannon Beach City Hall that would be elevated above all but the largest potential tsunamis and could serve as an evacuation shelter for residents who do not have time to reach higher ground. Jay Raskin, president of Ecola…

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