Think your metal roofing project is outstanding? Enter the Metal Roofing Alliance’s 2021 Best Residential Metal Roofing Project quarterly competition. PORTLAND, Ore.—The Metal Roofing Alliance has kicked off its 2021 Best Residential Metal Roofing Project quarterly competition and this year, the opportunity to enter is open to both the trades …
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Any landscaping or gardening project takes time and thought, as it’s important to ensure that every detail is just how you imagined it. If you’re planning to make a change to your outdoor area, choosing the right materials can make all the difference. From patios to driveways, the outdoor space …
Read More »Project Plans for 2021
Last night we had a family meeting (with the 3 oldest kids joining via videochat). Each of us reported on our year, and we reviewed a list of family goals we had made at the beginning of 2020 — laughing hard at how few we accomplished. For example, at the …
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Joe Biden on an official visit to China in 2013. Getty Images NEW DELHI, India (Project Syndicate)—Once President-elect Joe Biden’s administration has made the relatively easy decisions to rejoin the Paris climate agreement, remain in the World Health Organization, and attempt to reboot the World Trade Organization, it will confront …
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Introduction If the construction project is over budget and getting short of time, then this could be one of the worst nightmares. We don’t want this to happen with our project and hence, we need to observe our project thoroughly. This will help us to manage the project and level …
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Roman Pilipey/Shutterstock HONG KONG ( Project Syndicate) – In 1960, the Nobel laureate economist Ronald H. Coase introduced the “problem of social cost”: human activities often have negative externalities, so individual rights cannot be absolute. Institutions must intervene. There is no better example of this dynamic than the COVID-19 crisis. While virtually …
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Hello my friends! I’m getting back into some DIY projects that have been on my list for awhile. I s l o w l y replaced the door and window trim in our old house and I’ve started to do it in this home as well. I have six doors …
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Cigarette smoke smells horrible. If you’re a smoker yourself, you might eventually reach a point at which you no longer notice it. When you quit, though – or if you purchase a home owned by a former smoker – you’ll soon discover that the lingering smell of tobacco smoke inside …
Read More »Seven Important Things to Consider Before You Take on Your Next Home Improvement Project
A home improvement project can improve your life. A remodeled bathroom can make it more enjoyable for you to soak in a bubble bath, a new kitchen can make preparing meals a breeze, and a garage installation can keep you from having to scrape your car’s windshield in the winter. …
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