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How to Install a Central Vacuum System
Central vacuum systems include a central power unit located away from living areas, usually in the garage, basement, or even in a utility room or closet. It’s connected by vacuum tubing to handy wall inlets which are strategically placed throughout the home. It’s automatically turned…
Customized Hot Tubs
Comfortable molded plastic spas in soft hues that accommodate any climate and decor have replaced the old wooden hot tubs of the 1960’s. Hot tubs, which require adequate support and access to electrical power, now have bubbles, lounge chairs, cup holders, jets galore and more.…
Lead Testing
Lead was used in paint and gasoline before 1978 and is known to be toxic. Lead poisoning, caused by an accumulation of lead in the bloodstream over the long or short term, damages the brain, kidneys and nerves. It is injested by eating paint chips,…
Checklist: Disability Remodel
Designing the interior of a home is critical for accessibility, especially the kitchen and bath areas. Wheelchair accessibility issues should be emphasized within these areas. Kitchen When designing or redesigning a kitchen you should make sure that the aisles…
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