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New home construction is a major undertaking for a non-builder general contractor. House plans and details specifications are important means of conveying information to the sub-contractors. A new home construction cost breakdown list just might save you money.

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Manufactured homes offer a variety of designs for the modular home. Manufactured housing have to be seen. Check these manufactured home manufacturers for all the possibilities.

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Air conditioning is the most complex aspect of remodeling. Central air conditioning duct work must be proper sized to get cooling to all rooms in the house. Once installed, you must maintain your heating air conditioning units. Here is a checklist for locating air conditioning problems and tips on air conditioning sizing.

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A central vacuum makes cleaning up much easier. Tim Carter explains how they work and how central vacuum systems are installed. Why lug around a heavy vacuum when central vacuums can do the work for you.

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Circuit breakers can prevent a house fire. Tim Carter discusses the benefits of getting an arc fault circuit interrupter. This special type of circuit breaker shuts off the power before a fire starts.

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Battery recycling programs are a great way to help the environment. Tim Carter shares some battery recycling information so you can do your share of environmental care. You should always recycle a battery if you can.

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Knowing how to square a building or any part of your remodeling project is essential. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates several ways to check for square to make sure your jobs turn out right.

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Electrical safety is important on every building and remodeling job, especially when installing lights and outlets. Tim Carter offers some electrical safety tips that will keep your home and you safe from electric shock.

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Wiring light fixtures is simple if you know the right steps. Tim Carter demonstrates how to wire a light fixture or ceiling light. His tips will allow you to wire up bathroom light fixtures or any ceiling light fixtures quickly and safely.

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Window cleaning can be quick and easy with the right tools. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares window washing tips about which window cleaning supplies to use, what tools work best and how to clean windows properly.

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