Stiff building codes pay off
Tougher building codes enacted after Hurricane Andrew devastated Dade County in 1992 helped protect Florida homeowners in 2004 when the summer of storms ripped through the state.
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Your Money Outlook: 3 borrowing misconceptions to avoid Don't make these mistakes in managing your money, says Bankrate financial expert Greg McBride.read more...
Oakley hired as city's building official Oakley, who started Monday, was confirmed by the Palestine City Council during Monday's regular session.via
Tricks for Setting Up A Clutter-Free Home Office When choosing a desk, Neal Zimmerman, an architect and author of 'Home Workspace Idea Book,' stayed away from bulky commercial furniture. Instead, he had wall-to-wall counterspace built in.read more...
DEP pledges $2.9 million for Belden House restoration in Putnam New York City's Department of Environmental Protection has pledged to spend $2.9 million to restore the historic 246-year old Belden House in Carmel.read more...
Faux House Looks Like Real Thing Home improvement projects usually include replacing old floors, counter tops and appliances.read more...
Olson to meet fans, promote furnishings That same philosophy applies to Olson's line of upholstered furnishings, launched last spring at the International Home Furnishings Market in High Point, N.C., for Norwalk Furniture's Designer Collection.Commentread more...