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NewsNovember 24, 2007 4:13 pm

by Debbie Mumm

Do you suspect that you have mold in your home? You are not alone. You may see dark spots on the floor or spores on the ceiling. You may notice a musty smell or damp carpet. Here is what you need to know about mold.
1) It’s natural.
Mold has the sole purpose in life to eat what is dead and assist in its decomposing. Outside mold is more helpful than harmful. Indoors, however, when it is confined, makes it seem more noticeable. That indoor mold becomes toxic to our lungs.
2) Never say ‘mold-free’.
It is impossible to have a 100% mold-free home. Mold id a natural occurring presence in the environment. The goal is to keep mold from reaching levels that are toxic to your health or destructive to your home. Generally the rule is, if your family is usually healthy, there is good ventilation in your home, and there isn’t any water seepage in the house, then you are probably safe.
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News 4:12 pm

by Navivar Athi

Colonialary House
The characteristics of colonial house follow to Georgian architecture is a square area house, that may have one or two story rectangular shape, roof dormers and eaves-front of symmetrical building with the central door. Straight lines of multi-paned windows with double-hung sash are on the first and second floor. The entry of the house is frequently decorated with classic style such as columns, pediments, pilasters, fanlights, etc. A colonial style house usually has a formally-defined living room, dining room and family room. The bedrooms are typically on the second floor and may have staircase at the center or to either side.
Modern House
The characteristics of Modern House Designs is the house that composed of geometric shapes suit for new technology and young adults, flat roofs and smooth wall surfaces. The windows are set flush with the walls with no decorative trim. The entrance to the house is asymmetrical. Decorate the front of the house with modern style architectures.
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