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Paying for Snow Removal
Asked by X.O. from Chicago
on October 19, 2011
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Have any of you ever paid to have your snow removed?
My grass guy also does snow removal, and he charges $25/visit to remove the snow from the driveway, sidewalks...
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- Welllll, to tell you the truth two inches wouldn't be bad, you probably would have it done, however what about any other snow situations? Don't sign a contract that sa...
- I've done snow removal contracts for several properties over many years, and you can have it in the contract that the plowing be done by a particular time. Expect to ...
- Not knowing how much area you have to be cleared.... I'd be more inclined to invest in a snow blower and contract a responsible neighborhood adult or pre-teen/teen to ...
Snow Shoveling
Asked by D.L. from Kansas City
on February 2, 2011
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so with this wonderful blizzard of 2011 that we are all enjoying (not) - does anyone know of a person who does snow shoveling or plowing at all ? im not looking for a...
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- Check the bulletin board at your local grocery store...when I lived in heavy snow land there was always flyers up advertising people with plows offering to help for so...
- Id say check Craig's List. Im in NH and I know quite a few people posting their services there. Or maybe you can put a sign out by your drive way that says STOP HE...
- I would second the landscaping companies in your area. I live in MA and I know that many of them around us offer snowplowing. The guy we use charges $27.50/storm. He u...
Linving in Snow And/or Toronto
Asked by M.E. from San Francisco
on February 29, 2012
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We have been trying to relocate for a couple of years. We are looking for seasons, a change of pace and a better job. I have lived in California my entire life so I ...
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- I'm in NJ. Snow is beautiful when you are inside with a cup of hot cocoa and looking at it from your window. When you have to shovel, dig out, sprinkle salt and other ...
- I've lived in the Bay Area all my life, and love it. My husband is Canadian and moved to get OUT of the snow (and he's not from Toronto and says it's the ugliest city,...
- Oh to move back to So. Cal. We I moved up to Tahoe when I was a kid which means LOTS of snow and mostly good summers. As a kid, AWESOME. Snow days, sledding, skii...
Help with Stain Removal
Asked by J.G. from St. Louis
on July 30, 2008
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My 7 month old is a very messy eater, as most others I'm sure. At daycare he seems to get distracted and gets food all over his clothes. They do not attempt to soak ...
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- I didn't have time to read everyone's response, but if you haven't heard it already, I soak my daughter's messy clothes in the kitchen sink with water and dishwasher d...
- Try Biz Bleach. It is a color safe bleach and removes nearly everything. Once in a while, I could not always get carrots out of the clothes, but everything else! Go...
- I haven't found anything that oxiclean doesn't get out if you use it correctly. Make a past out of the oxiclean and a little water and us something like a toothbrush ...
HELP Stain Removal
Asked by H.L. from Orlando
on October 19, 2009
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I sent my girls to preschool in expensive clothes. I know not a good idea. As murphys law whould have they both came home with marker on the shirts. the markers appa...
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- H.- My miracle stain remover is Spray N Wash DUAL POWER. It comes in a divided bottle, pink liquid in 1 half and whiteish liquid on the other half. Squeeze it on the...
- Try rubbing alcohol. I know for certain that it works in taking out ink from pens, so it might work for the marker too. You can dab it on with a cotton ball & rub if...
- go to crayola.com. they have a section there for stain removal for ALL of their products and it usually works regardless of the brand of marker (crayon, paint, etc.)....
Landscaper/Lawn Care Needed - Westside of Chicago
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on May 19, 2009
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I am in desperate need of a reasonably price lawn care service to take care of my yard. I basically will need lawn mowing, edge trimming, leave removal and possibly sn...
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- Try A&R...very nice people.
- ###-###-####. A Cut Above. Ray is the owners name. Reasonable and provides all services you're looking for and more.A lot of companies don't go into the city; don't bl...
- Try giving the job to a young person in your family or neighbor I remember growing up in my neighborhood I hustled soda bottles,babysitting,housekeeping. I live on the...
Winter Blues!!!
Asked by L.L. from New York
on February 1, 2011
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I feel like my children haven't played outside since last fall! We live in Connecticut and keep getting slammed with snow! I don't know how much more I can take--and...
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- Chin up! The days are getting longer and that's a sure sign of spring. BTW, may I add that the "dangerously cold temperature" school delays are driving me slowly b...
- I grew up in the northeast so I know what you mean! How old are your kids? Are sledding, snow ball fights, snow man building, or sleigh rides possible?
- Don't know if it's clear enough to get out, but when it's cold in Dallas (and it actually does get into the 20-30's - SURPRISE!), I'll feed my son a "real" lunch and t...
Weather This Weekend
Asked by K.H. from Washington DC
on December 19, 2009
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I know we are going to get snow this weekend and have heard people out and about talking about it , but just wondering how bad it is going to be? Are we going to get s...
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- well, by now I'm sure you know the answer to this, but it's going to be bad, and you're not likely to get out before monday. It's possible that it'll stop snowing ear...
- I know in Ashburn in Loudoun County, we are expecting 1-2 feet of snow. If this is your first winter here, you should know that the snow maintainance in this area...
- K.: Hello! Welcome to the United States!! I've been to the U.K. and LOVED IT!!! What a beautiful country you have!!! My suggestion would be to stay off the roads...
Homeowners Association
Asked by A.L. from Lincoln
on March 14, 2012
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So my husband really wants to buy a half acre of land (it's at an extremely reasonable price) and build a house that will finally fit our whole family. (We're fitting...
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- Make sure you know ALL the rules. Some HOA determine what color your house can be, how long your lawn can be, whether or not your garage door can be open during the d...
- We live rural with no HOA but I know they can raise the price on these from time to time. However this one sounds very reasonable. We looked at a home recently with...
- We pay $750 a year, covers the clubhouse, community pool, common area landscaping, common area lighting. The fee for yours sounds reasonable on the surface. The rul...
Blizzard
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on January 31, 2011
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Ok, so this may seem silly but WHAT DO I DO? Ok so panic aside, I am new to the Chicago area and snow is a new concept to me west coast/southern girl thrown into the a...
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- I grew up in the Chicago suburbs and I can remember not being able to even go out side because the snow drift covered out door, my brother had to climb out a window. ...
- Oh Chicago winters...they are cold and snowy!! I lived there briefly and now am back home in Kansas City and even just this much further south I thank my lucky stars ...
- haha you're adorable! Just make sure you have enough food, drink, diapers for a few days. We have so many resources here for the cold and snow that it would be very un...
