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Install a storm door

Article Abstract:

The technique for replacing a bent and leaking storm door with a new, glass-paneled one is shown. The elements for making sure it seals tightly and insulates the entry way from cold air are demonstrated. Important steps for matching the head and latch jams with the frame are included.

Methods, Do-it-yourself work, Do it yourself work, Storm doors

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Install a pellet stove; an alternative heating source without going through the roof

Article Abstract:

Pellet stoves are easier to install than conventional wood-burning stoves, they require less hardware, and they generate fewer polluting emissions. Unlike wood stove, pellet stoves require a source of electricity for ignition and operation.

Housing, Dwellings, Stoves, Wood, Wood stoves, Heating, cooling and ventilation

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Install a countertop

Article Abstract:

Step-by-step instructions are provided for installing a kitchen countertop. Plastic laminate is used for the counter surfaces, and Medex medium density fiberboard is used for the base layer.

Remodeling and renovation, Kitchens, Counter tops, Countertops

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