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Volunteers help veterans, and others, get their house in order
The first troops showed up on a Saturday morning at the four-bedroom house in Columbia heavily armed: saws, hammers, crowbars, drills. They've returned three times since and are expected back again next week in hopes of making repairs upstairs and down,...Tags: U.S. Army, Mining, Sears, Finance, Science and Technology
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Man sentenced to 16 months for construction fraud
An unlicensed contractor was sentenced Friday to 16 months in jail for defrauding a Huntington Beach homeowner and a Yorba Linda family of more than $635,000 by taking their payments and failing to complete construction projects, according to a news...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Punishment
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Windber UMC youth help to clean up flood damage
Daily American CorrespondentYoung people from Windber came together, April 3-7, to help clean up and repair properties devastated by flooding in late summer of 2011, in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. A youth group from Calvary United Methodist Church in Windber, known as...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Travel
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05/06: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Orange Bryan's Construction and Remodeling, remodeling, 8029 Village Green Road, Orlando, 32818....
Tags: Lake Mary, International Drive, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Marketing
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SPECIAL REPORT: Cheap money bankrolls Wall Street's bet on housing
Reuters* Institutional investors inflating Las Vegas market * Fed easy money policy boosting some housing markets * Some investors backing away from housing trade * Vegas residents fear being priced out by Wall St. speculators By Matthew Goldstein LAS...Tags: Oaktree Capital Management, Federal Reserve, Financial and Business Services, Money and Monetary Policy, Zappos.com
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Greenest of the green: Top efficiency-boosting home improvements
BPTForget wondering who's the fairest; when it comes to choosing home improvements that make your home look good - from the curb and to potential buyers - it may make more sense to ask "Who's the greenest of them all." Sustainable home improvements not...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hiring a contractor isn't easy - these tips can help
Watchdog with Paul MuschickWhen hiring a home improvement contractor, choose carefully. There are many good ones out there, but others will give you trouble, as I noted in today's Watchdog column about contractor Kevin Drake. Here's how you can try to protect yourself....... -
Hartford Foundation Announces Manchester Grants
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford Foundation for Public Giving on Thursday announced $74,250 in grants for local and regional programs. Rebuilding Together of Manchester, which helps low-income and elderlly people with home repairs and maintenance, received $7,500, a news...Tags: Children's Museum, Human Interest, Land Resources, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Sweepstakes scammer claims to represent BBB
Sweepstakes scammers are forever creating new ways to take advantage of the public. A recent scam involves an alleged telephone call from the Better Business Bureau. One consumer reported that he was called by a man claiming to be from the BBB. The...
Tags: Finance, Investments, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Taxation
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Home improvement: An investment you can live with
For many property owners, yard work season has arrived. But raking leaves, taming shrubs and picking stray pieces of gravel often leads homeowners to an unhappy discovery — loose spouting, a few missing shingles or stray siding. “...
Tags: Photography and Video, Building Material, Video Supplies and Services, Prices, Shingles
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'This Old House' former host Steve Thomas helps in Lake with Habitat for Humanity Build-a-thon
UMATILLA — The construction site on Myrtle Avenue buzzed with the din of pounding hammers and whirling saws for a new Habitat for Humanity home. It was one of a dozen projects underway this week for a "build-a-thon" by local volunteers, a crew...
Tags: PBS (tv network), Television Industry, Habitat for Humanity International
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HGTV to introduce nine new series by July 31
It's going to be a busy summer for HGTV. The home-focused cable channel announced at its Upfront presentation to advertisers in New York on Tuesday that it would debut nine new series by July 31. The highest profile new series is "Brother Vs. Brother,"...
Tags: Television, Real Estate Sellers, Satellite and Cable Service, Real Estate Buyers, HGTV (tv network)
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