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September 8, 2010 Newsletter Boo-Boo

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Tim Carter

A mistake (actually an omission) was made in the September 8, 2010 Newsletter.

Posted in Ask the Builder, Newsletters, Q & A | 1 Comment

September 8, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Tim Carter

In this issue, watch for the upcoming roofing checklist and telephone seminar, be sure to join the AsktheBuilder shopping cart rewards program, an October AsktheBuilder event, a special survey and a survey reward, a tip for storing your tools and the latest columns from AsktheBuilder.

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Live Clinic Survey Thank You

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Tim Carter

Thank you for taking part in the AsktheBuilder Live Clinic Survey. As a thank you for your time, we are offering you a 10% discount on any and all items in the AsktheBuilder Store. This discount is good on any purchase. But hurry, the discount code ends Friday, September 10, 2010 at midnight, Pacific Time. […]

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Trex Decking

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Tim Carter

Dark spots of composite decking, such as Trex decking, might be a mixture of algae and mildew. Cleaning Trex decking with oxygen bleach can remove most of the spots. Composite deck flooring is not maintenance free.

Posted in Deck Maintenance, Outdoor | 1 Comment

August 31, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Tim Carter

In this issue, the move is over, ceramic tile grouting videos, warranty cards (sent them in now) and a secret paint sale, one more moving tip, special gray primer, roofing conference call and My Fire Pit.

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Floor Radiant Heat

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Tim Carter

Radiant heat can provide a warm, even heat for your home. The floor radiant heat system consists of a series of plastic piping. This under floor radiant heat can be divided into zones so you can control the heat in various sections of your home.

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Cable TV Options

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Tim Carter

Rearranging a room can cause problems with your cable tv. When ordering new cable packages, be sure the cable tv offers installation without exposed wires. Some digital cable tv offer wireless connections.

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Pack Moving

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Tim Carter

Moving is a major experience. Selecting from all the right moving companies, and deciding if you should the u pack moving method. If you pack yourself, you will need to purchase moving boxes, follow some moving tips and have lots of time available.

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August 13, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Tim Carter

In this abbreviated newsletter, the house is sold, the garage sale results, the Delta and Brizo Faucet Editors Conference, an electrical shock hazard and the latest columns.

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August 3, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Tim Carter

In this issue, nearing the end of the move to New Hampshire, a new lighter drywall, a warning on dishwasher detergent, Tim's garage sale, high-pressure sales tactics, a survey on Tim's Checklists, the DC metro car is gone and it is almost time for tool reviews for the holidays.

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