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How Building Permits Work

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Building permits are the way counties, towns and municipalities enforce their codes to ensure that all buildings meet minimum safety and structural standards. When do you need one, and what does the process of getting one entail?

Is it safer to remove asbestos from a building or leave it there?

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Asbestos removal is an important issue because asbestos can cause cancer and other respiratory problems. Learn more about asbestos removal.

5 Advantages of a Townhouse

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If owning a little piece of planet Earth is on your bucket list, then buying a townhouse will let you live that dream. But don't confuse a townhouse with a condo -- they're not the same.

How to Maintain a Furnace

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Heating systems are usually trouble-free and easy to maintain. Efficient operation is a function of good maintenance. Learn how to maintain a furnace.

10 Golden Rules for Saving Money on Construction

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Worried about getting burned on your upcoming home construction project? Here are some golden ways to save money.

Is your drywall making you sick?

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Is your drywall making you sick? Check out this article from HowStuffWorks about Chinese drywall to learn if your drywall is making you sick.

How Low-flow Toilets Flush Your Waste Without Wasting Water

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Low-flow toilets have improved significantly since they first came onto the market in the 1990s. Not only can they save tons of water, they also now can flush your waste with as little as a gallon of water.

How Sewer and Septic Systems Work

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Each time you flush the toilet or wash something down the drain, you create sewage. Find out where it goes before it flows into a river near you!

5 Cheap Ways to Brighten up a Room

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Changing your home decor can reinvigorate you and your space, without killing your wallet. Check out 5 cheap ways to brighten a room.

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