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Media Release
Congratulations to Building Company No. 7 for becoming the exclusive dealer in middle Tennessee for Dry-Treat sealing products. The deal is a major boon for Building Company No. 7, as Dry-Treat sealers are rapidly becoming known across the globe as … Continue reading
Sealant types and Their Uses
Sealants refer to a wide variety of materials that are used to close the gaps between substrates, or various building materials. Sealants are used to prevent air, gas, noise, smoke, liquid, or dust from penetrating small openings that cannot otherwise … Continue reading
Cash for Caulkers could mean $12K per home
By Steve Hargreaves, CNNMoney.com staff writer On 6:32 am EST, Wednesday December 9, 2009 Buzz up! 0 Print President Obama proposed a new program Tuesday that would reimburse homeowners for energy-efficient appliances and insulation, part of a broader plan to … Continue reading
Weatherization for Energy Efficiency
Home weatherization – what it is, why it works, and how you can do it. Weatherization is the process of sealing and fine-tuning your home and appliances to conserve potentially large amounts of energy. Drafty windows and doors need to … Continue reading
Energy Star HVAC Tax Credits
President Obama’s new energy efficiency tax credits have been expanded for 2009-2010. For example, previous per-appliance caps for HVAC systems, which kept them at $300 or less, have been removed. HVAC is an acronym that commonly stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning. If you are considering upgrading your residential HVAC system, this is your year. Continue reading
Warm Your Feet, Try a Heated Tile Floor
Stone and ceramic tile floors are by far the most durable, attractive floor coverings on the market. When it comes to strength and beauty, tile flooring outdoes even hardwood, which is prone to warping under extreme temperatures and gouging under high traffic. Stone tile flooring, in particular, adds value to a home. It has a long life and is resistant to basically everything – stains, water, fire, scrapes and scuffs. Continue reading
