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How to Add a Vapor Barrier to Exterior Brick SidingAnyone concerned with preventing damage by water can install and use a vapor barrier for their exterior brick siding.
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WIN A BACK TO SCHOOL SOLAR BAG BUNDLE WORTH OVER $500!
Headed back to school and need some help getting inspired? Inhabitat is here to help! We’ve got an awesome eco back-to-school package that we’ll be giving away to one lucky winner in our Green Back-to-School contest. You may have noticed we ran a contest like this last week on Inhabitat… Well it was so popular that we decided to do another one and really up the ante this time. So if you didn’t win in the last contest, now you have another chance! We’ll be giving away an amazing bundle that includes 7 awesome 100% recycled hardcover notebooks in assorted colors and styles by ecosystem, a 100% recycled binder, tabs and binder pouch from Naked Binder, and to top it all off, an incredible solar-powered bag by Sakku (worth $450) that keeps all your gadgets charged up using power from […]
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As more states vote to adopt the 2009 International Residential Code changes that mandate sprinkler systems in all new one- and two-family homes, builders worry that the additional cost could scare off potential new homebuyers. According to this recent article in Builderonline.com, some builders in Pennsylvania–the latest state to adopt the changes–see the decision as a “loss for the housing consumers in Pennsylvania.” The decision to install a sprinkler system should lay with the …
How to Install a Vanguard PEX TurnoutVanguard PEX requires fewer fittings than other piping material because it is more flexible.
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How to Install a Vanguard PEX Turno…Grey Water Recycle: How Often Should a Sand Paper Filter Be Replaced?If you have a grey water recycle system, you will […]
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Do You Need a Real Estate Agent When Buying a Home?There are many factors to consider when choosing a real estate agent to represent you in a real estate transaction. Ideally, you’d like …Low Water Flow Rate: Warning SignsUsually water flow rate starts to decrease in pressure when minerals and other deposits start to build up inside a pipeline.
Do You Need…Slow Drains and What They MeanSlow drains are every household’s worst nightmare. You use the kitchen sink and it takes ages to empty.
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The China World Trade Tower III celebrated its grand opening today, closing the third and most recent phase of the incredible China World Trade Center development. The 81-story mixed-use tower is now Beijing’s tallest tower, hosting a hotel, offices, restaurants, meeting and commercial space, as well as a street level pedestrian friendly frontage. And if being the tallest wasn’t enough, the stunning new structure designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) is also an energy efficient eco-tower aiming for the title of LEED Gold.
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