Better Home Ideas
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- Created on Saturday, 19 January 2013 08:00
- Written by NAPSA
Imperial, California (NAPSA) - You can feel more secure that your home can weather any storm if you've got a generator to keep the lights and appliances on in an outage.
To learn more about generators, visit www.briggsand stratton.com/safetyfirst.
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CertainTeed's InsulSafe SP fiberglass loose-fill insulation can improve heating and cooling efficiency and sound control. It won't settle, absorb moisture or cause mildew, contains no formaldehyde and will last the lifetime of a building. Learn more at www.certainteed.com/insulation.
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A silicone caulk, such as GE Silicone II Window & Door, can help homeowners save on energy bills because it is permanently waterproof and weatherproof, meaning it will never break down. Find out more at www.caulkandsave.com.
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Changing out old fixtures can be simple, quick and affordable with Pfister's new Universal Tub and Shower upgrade kit. Pfister's attractive new line of water-conserving faucets helps you save money. Learn more at www.pfisterfaucets.com.
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The not-for-profit National Air Duct Cleaners Association found that a dirty heating and cooling system costs an average of 11 percent more to operate than a clean one. A clean system also offers improved indoor air, reduced maintenance costs and durability. Learn more at www.nadca.com.
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Stonegate Mortgage Home Improvement Program (HIP) borrowers get dedicated project managers who help ensure the whole process moves quickly. They assist in identifying contractors, defining the scope of work and keeping everyone informed of the progress. Learn more at www.stonegatemtg.com.
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By placing a bench near your front door, you can create a "drop zone" for keys, shoes and bags. Try adding wall hooks above the bench for jackets. For more ideas about how to make your rental property workable and wonderful, visit www.ClosetMaid.com.

