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Glass Tile History
by Guest Post on Aug 4, 2011
Glass tiles have been present in interior design since the second century BC. There was a great demand for mosaic art in this period, contributing to an environment where craftsmen experimented with different materials and processes which lead to glass tiles. Continue reading →
Installing Security Roller Shutters
by Guest Post on Jul 6, 2011
For most people, a home is a sacred thing – a place that houses our most precious belongings and, most importantly, the people we love. Homes need to be well-protected from a range of outside elements, including heat, cold, storms, intruders and noise. Continue reading →
Roof Restoration: Future Proof Your Home
by Guest Post on Jul 6, 2011
It is easy to neglect your roof when it comes to home maintenance and restoration; because roof damage and deterioration is so difficult to see, we tend to ignore it until something bad – like a leaky roof – actually happens. By this time, what could have been a minor repair has often turned into a major renovation. Continue reading →
Places to Consider Anti-Slip Matting
by Guest Post on Jun 24, 2011
There are five main locations around a commercial building where an anti-slip mat would be highly recommended; stairways, slippery areas, wet areas, ramps, and irregularly-contoured surfaces. If you have any of these in your workplace, you need to ensure that they are protected with safety matting. Continue reading →
Checking for Bed Bugs
by Guest Post on Jun 20, 2011
"Good night. Sleep tight. Don't let the bed bugs bite." Though parents often repeat this saying to their children when putting them to bed, the effective use of pesticides to control bed bugs has meant that few people have experienced bed bugs in their homes. Continue reading →
French Door Refrigerators -- Where Style Meets Function
by Guest Post on Jun 17, 2011
If you are in the market for a refrigerator that will add style to function, you may want to consider shopping for French door refrigerators. French door refrigerators offer an updated look in any kitchen and are available in different finishes, though stainless steel is by far the most popular. Continue reading →
How do Front Load Washers Compare?
by Guest Post on Jun 17, 2011
Top load washing machines are an old standby and as far as automatic clothes washers go, they have been readily available and are found in many homes, as opposed to the newer front load washers. Front load washers are becoming increasingly more popular. Continue reading →
Learning How to Remove Polystyrene Ceiling Tiles
by Guest Post on Jun 9, 2011
There are many individuals that really like the look of ceiling tiles. Therefore, when they need to replace their old polystyrene ceiling tiles they are going to want to make sure that they are doing this correctly. Continue reading →
Residual Chlorine Analyzer Applications for Pools
by Guest Post on Jun 6, 2011
The chlorine sensor used by the Residual Total Chlorine Monitors and the Residual Free Chlorine Monitors is both largely pH independent meaning that both chlorine analyzers are bufferless. They both utilize amperometric chlorine sensors and show remarkable sensitivity and stability. Continue reading →
Insinkerator Garbage Disposal Repairs
by Guest Post on May 30, 2011
InSinkErator garbage disposal unit playing up? The following article provides information on common InSinkErator problems and their fixes. Extremely Noisy? A jammed Insinkerator makes a lot of noise, but loose screws can cause the machine to be noisy as well. Continue reading →
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