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Field Days: Work, play all part of the Engelkens game plan
Published July 10, 2009, 11:44 pm, SaukValley.com
the smell of sizzling red meat fills one of the barnyard’s seven buildings. It’s Wednesday, a little after 1 p.m. It’s rained all morning, and it’ll rain all afternoon. The ground is soaked soft, and the aluminum roof is making its own sheet music.
Efficiency experts
Published July 10, 2009, 11:41 pm, Daily Inter Lake
Designers go all out on energy-saving local house One glance at a new home near the junction of Twin Bridges and Lodgepole roads northwest of Whitefish tells the visitor this is no ordinary Montana house.
Low energy lightbulbs mailed to British families that cannot use them
Published July 10, 2009, 11:24 pm, Daily Telegraph
Hundreds of millions of oldfashioned low energy lightbulbs have been mailed to British families that often cannot use them official documents show.
Dream home
Published July 10, 2009, 11:14 pm, Alamogordo Daily News
What started as a dream house has now become a reality for a local couple. Dave and Kay Jenness are currently in the process of building an energy efficient home up in the mountains east of La Luz on Rolling Hills Road.
Some tricks to help keep your cool
Published July 10, 2009, 10:12 pm, The Capital
We live in an attached townhouse with a master bedroom that faces west into the hot summer sun. There are no trees or awnings to block the direct sunlight and condo association rules prevent this solution. The ceilings are high and vaulted, with a skylight in the bathroom attached to the bedroom.
Ivy League schools have a problem: the ivy itself
Published July 10, 2009, 9:06 pm, Richmond Times-Dispatch
WASHINGTON - Ivy Leaguers love their ivy, but many campus groundskeepers don’t - they know ivy as a high-maintenance nuisance that’s often home to angry bees. Indeed, some Ivies have been stripping ivy completely from their buildings for years, and others, in this era of tight spending, would like to trim their ivy-trimming budgets. That’s the worst of ideas, however. Left unchecked, ivy ...
Fixing a whole-house fan cover is easy for most homeowners
Published July 10, 2009, 8:21 pm, Birmingham Eccentric
Q: Where can I find an attic whole-house fan cover for the fan in my upstairs hall? The house is 23 years old and I don't have a clue as to the model or brand. The shutter opens on windy days in cold weather.
Srochenski can't leave Argos behind
Published July 10, 2009, 10:09 am, National Post
He knows he retired last year, like he did the year before, and he is certain he had tried to retire before that. Randy Srochenski has lost count of how many times he has announced his retirement
Converting garages into new rooms can be tricky
Published July 10, 2009, 10:01 am, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Architects and contractors debate the wisdom of the plan. But turning a garage into a new room can be done at about 20 percent the cost of adding an addition.
Community Action project insulates residents from sky-high utility bills
Published July 10, 2009, 9:36 am, Keokuk Daily Gate City
Community Action of Southeast Iowa weatherization program employee Ben Scott pumps cellulose insulation Thursday into the side wall of Edward Dodds’ home on North Sixth Street, Keokuk. Fellow worker Kim Moore relocates a step ladder.
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