Shelter is one of the basic needs of human existence, along with food, water and oxygen. One of the biggest benefits of adequate shelter is that is helps to maintain the right temperature, keeping the body at its optimum temperature
Shelter is one of the basic needs of human existence, along with food, water and oxygen. One of the biggest benefits of adequate shelter is that is helps to maintain the right temperature, keeping the body at its optimum temperature
With the current trend toward protesting greed, an interesting movement is afoot, a movement towards smaller homes and using less stuff. Humanity has a way of curing its own excesses if you wait long enough, and it seems that the
The Oklahoma Green Building Summit 2011 was jam packed with helpful information to assist builders in getting in line with the coming mandate for more energy efficient housing. There was also a lot said about new technologies and products. Green
By most accounts, Americans across the board can look forward to a cold winter. Here are some highlights from a few long-range forecasts. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-yeager/winter-forecast-2011-2012_b_981801.html What this means for many of us is that heating costs will be up. What can
When most of us think of being ready for severe weather, several standard things come to mind, including shelter and supplies. A well thought out emergency plan will cover more than just survival and should include everything you need to
I recently received a subpoena to appear as an expert witness in a civil litigation involving a roofing contract that went wrong. While the details of the case are under a confidentiality agreement, I wanted to take the opportunity to
Don’t you wish you could have paid for grades in school? Well that is all a company has to do these days with the BBB. We are told time and time again to check out a roofing company with the
The American Association for Justice’s list of the 10 Worst Insurance Companies in America is an eye opening must read! At “HailandWind.com” we are dedicated to bringing you the information to “become your own expert”. We do not endorse or accept sponsorship
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Your Attic is Burning Your Paycheck, Series Part 1: Insulation Part 2: Radiant barrier Part 3: Your Estimated Return on Investment As the summer months approach, those of us in the southern states and the mid-west will be anxiously budgeting