James Dulley
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Tubular skylight an efficient way to bring in more natural lightMay 22, 2024 9:59 pm - A skylight can bring in more natural light, but how can you choose between a standard rectangular or a tubular variety?
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Air conditioning maintenanceMay 02, 2024 8:44 pm - Regular maintenance is essential to keep your air conditioner working at its peak.
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Cut utility bills with DIY solar water heaterApr 17, 2024 7:30 pm - A simple batch solar water heater system warms water passively before it enters a powered water heater.
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DIY exterior storm windowsMar 13, 2024 8:12 pm - DIY storm windows can help but are not a substitute for repairing or replacing existing leaky windows.
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Whole-house surge suppressor protects electronics, appliancesMar 13, 2024 8:03 pm - Whole-house surge protection is a good idea not just for electronics but also for modern appliances that have electronic components.
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Inexpensive options for backup power for your houseJan 03, 2024 11:11 pm - Q: It's a hassle when the electricity goes off during a storm. I don't need to power the entire house. What reasonably priced options are available to keep the essent...
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Solar ovens work through storms, camping tripsAug 04, 2023 7:00 am - Q: I plan to use a solar oven so my kitchen stays cooler and when we lose electricity during storms. Should I buy one complete or can I make an effective one myself? A: ...
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Portable air conditioners can be used in conjunction with central airJul 07, 2023 7:00 am - Q: With the kids grown and gone and just two of us here, Would it make sense to use a couple portable air conditioners than running the central air conditioner? A: Using...
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Kits made to add screens over front, patio door openingsJun 09, 2023 7:00 am - Q: I don't like the appearance of a screen door over my front door, but want ventilation and light from it. What options are there other than a screen door? A: Bringing ...
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Shutters provide more than just storm protectionApr 10, 2023 6:26 am - Q: We could use some storm shutters over two large windows. I like the rolling shutters that disappear above the window. Are they strong enough to provide protection? A:...
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