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Suggestions for Investments in My Home
Congratulations on your new home. It's so wonderful to be able to have a place that is all yours. .... replacing windows · energy efficient homes ...
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- A tool box with tools. Hammer, both kinds of screwdrivers (different sizes), scraper, nails, screws, electric screw gun, masking tape, duct tape, black permanent mar...
- We're getting new windows and I was referred (by a window contractor) to Window World (seller of the $199 window). If you purchase the windows that are their upgrade ...
- Congrats on the house!! I actually second everything Lisa said. Some good basic tools, extra furnace filters, etc. I would "splurge" maybe on an electrostatic fur...
Just Learned Need New A/c-heater... HELP!
We built our home in 2000 and the AC units (York), furnace were not up .... energy efficient homes · new york homes · homes new york · trane furnace · trane ...
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- My husband has worked for an A/C company for the last 10 years and is now working for the HVAC department of an engineering firm. Trane is a great product but America...
- K., Trane has one of the best name in industry for AC units. They were owned by American Standard, so you were able to buy an AC unit with AS lable, but same quali...
- My husband works in the A/C field and he also recommends Trane. Says it is the best brand by far. American Standard is a sister company to Trane so you may want to l...
Moving to Las Vegas Area
area of a square · energy efficient homes · top 100 schools · construction education · top rated schools · traffic schools · top 10 schools · help moving ...
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- You can check out Schools at Greatschools.net They have lots of information on schools as well as parent reviews. The best High schools right now are 1. Coronado 2. ...
- It does depend on where you will be working if you are... and if you don't want a nasty long commute! I HATE where I currently live.. I am near the N LV airport an...
- I work as a sub for CCSD. I've seen a lot of the schools in different areas. I've seen the worst the school district has to offer. The Green Valley area is your bes...
Need Advice on Purchasing a New Washer and Dryer
Sep 4, 2009 ... 2 months ago I bought a set of maytags from Home Depotnot front loader ... front loading washers are usually the most energy efficient and ...
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- Whirlpool Cabrio arfe fabulous machines, especially the gas dryer.
- Budgetarily and environmentally, you want to go with a front loader. With every change in technology, there are changes needed in our behaviors too, so if the instruc...
- My advice would be definitely, definitely stick with Whirlpool products. I have heard about a million horror stories with the fancy new washers and dryers and just ab...
Seeking Advice on Purchasing Refrigerator and Washer/dryer
I used to sell homes for a builder for 8 years. I would always recommend my buyers to look at the Sears ..... energy efficient homes · washer ratings ...
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- You have gotten some good ideas on where to buy, so I won't address that, but one thing you might want to think about on the washing machine. Look at the frontloaders...
- Conn's seems to have great deals. You just have to watch for them. We moved in July 2007, and wanted a new fridge for when we moved. We had our eye on this one Blac...
- Hi K. I would recommend going to Grapevine Mills Mall, go to the Sears Outlet, you can get smoking good deals there. I wish I had known about it when we moved here. Y...
Radiant Barrier and Insulation
Questions Regarding Home Energy Efficiency (Insulation/radiant Barrier/windows) · 6 · Saving Money · 10 · Help with Making Home More Energy Efficient ...
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- We have the kind that rolls out like perferated aluminum foil that is quilted. You can tell when you walk in my house in the summer where it starts and stops in the at...
- Hello N.,My name is Don Kennedy and I know about all that you are asking about. You can contact me at ###-###-#### or email me ____@____.com.
- Yes, radiant barriers do work. They block the radiant heat from the sun and help keep the attic cool when paired with appropriate ventilation. The best kind of barri...
Any Had Window Tinting or Solar Screens on Their House?
Help with Making Home More Energy Efficient · 5 · Questions Regarding Home Energy Efficiency (Insulation/radiant Barrier/windows) ...
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- Hi L., We debated for a long time between window tinting and solar screens. Our house has large windows facing both east and west. We decided to go with a light tan...
- I used to be a new home inspector for a large new home builder and the window tint did void the warranty as it has be known to cause a problem with double paned window...
- I have had both...I DON'T recommend the window tinting. We have solar screens now and we love them. I don't know that it saved too much on our bills, but it did sa...
How Much Do You Pay per Month on Your Mortgage?
A newer home will more than likely have more energy efficient features that should help keep costs down. If you have HOA dues those depend on the ...
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- You got lots of responses! Wow! I have a little bit of insight on this. My MIL and husband have both worked in the mortgage industry and I worked in the homeowners ins...
- S., You've gotten great tips already. I own a rental home that cost me close to the price you mentioned. With the mortgage, property taxes, and homeowners insuran...
- S., That is great that you are saving for a home. You might check with a reputable Mortgage Lender to see what programs are available for you. I can give you a few to...
Looking for Best Place "Outside" of Denver, CO to Live W/ Family of Girls
Personally I love having rich homes across the street raising my property ... built green (largest energy efficient neighborhood in America) with low taxes. ...
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- Hi S., We live in Arvada in the community of WestWoods and we just love it! There are many places of worship close by and it's about a 25 minute commute to downtow...
- Hi there! I live in a great new neighborhood called "Village of Five Parks" in Arvada, just 15 miles NW of downtown Denver (where I work as well). It is a really fami...
- I am so thrilled with Broomfield. I grew up in Colorado, south of denver and was so discouraged to see it so overran with houses, shopping and crowds, south of Denver...
Need a New Washer/Dryer - Any Recommendations?
They are energy efficient, use less water and will handle larger loads. .... of the door to make it more condusive to the new homes laundry room layout :) ...
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- My husband and I did our research and we found the best prices at Lowes. Washer - Roper by Whirlpool HD/SC/8cycle/2speed combo Dryer - also Roper by Whirlpool HD/SC/...
- I was just looking at this LG washer and dryer in One!!! Awesome item to have you put the clothes in to wash and once they are finished washing the machine automatical...
- I just had mine replaced and the repair guy said that GE is expensive to fix if it breaks.
