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Installing A Wider Window Sill While installing this window last month my customer asked if there was any way to install a wider window sill. v The old window sill was 1 1/2″ to 2″ deep and was useless for displaying items. If you enlarge the photo above you will notice that there is tile…
Image: www.dunlapplumbing.com Sump Pump Problems As a contractor, I have seen my share of water damage caused by just 2 to 3 inches of water in a basement. Having a sump pump installed is cheap insurance. Many times a homeowner will install their own pump and miss a few key install points. Often the failure…
Building A Theatre Door Recently we worked at the “Friends Of the Performing Arts Center” [FOPAC] on 51 Walden Street in Concord, MA. They asked us if we were interested in Building A 20′ Foot Stage Door. had fun with this project!! Part of the work we did was to replace their old 20…
Installing A Wall Hung Custom Radiator Cover This hidden and out of the way stairwell provides a second way to access the rear of the house and bedrooms. The stairwell is in the house of one of clients who is also a follower of this blog. The homeowner wanted to cover the radiator. In previous…
Caesar Robbins House Note – It’s important to note that this poetry (song lyrics) is not meant to be taken literally Recently I became aware of and interested in helping a local project in my hometown. The project called “Save The Caesar Robbins House.” Caesar Robbins was a Concord resident and patriot veteran of the…
Recently we worked at the “Friends Of the Performing Arts Center” [FOPAC] on 51 Walden Street in Concord, MA. We had fun with this project!! Part of the work we did was to replace their old 20 foot high “scene dock” door. This door opens to an unheated storage room where all of the tall…
I’m always looking for a worthwhile cause to volunteer or help with. Recently I became aware of and interested in helping a local project in my hometown. The project called “Save The Caesar Robbins House.” Caesar Robbins was a Concord resident and patriot veteran of the American Revolution in 1776. In 1780 he was emancipated…
Digital abuse is a growing form of abuse, particularly among teens. < ?xml:namespace prefix = o /> According to Pew Research conducted in 2007: 70 percent of teens talk daily with friends on a cell phone, 60 percent send text messages daily, 54 percent send instant messages, 47 percent send email…
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