Date archive for March, 2010
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Energy Efficient Lightbulbs vs. Regular Light Bulbs (65)
With the strive towards “greener living,” it can be difficult to understand what your lighting options are, and the costs and benefits of each. This article will help you distinguish between two energy-efficient lighting alternatives (CFLs and LEDs) and compare them to traditional (incandescent) light bulbs. 1. Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) PROS: – Use [...]
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Roofing Prices Per Square Foot for an Asphalt Roof (33)
Asphalt shingles are generally bought in squares (100 square feet units) at about $40 to $80. To get asphalt roof shingles ripped or torn off it can cost $50 to $100 for each square foot. Installation will likely be about $100 to $150 per square foot of roof. If you have a particularly steep roof [...]
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How to Save Money When Painting a Room (63)
Have you been looking around your living room or bedroom lately and thinking that it’s time for a change? The economy may be down, but even when money is tight, you can still give your space a new look. Paint is a great, inexpensive option for updating a room and with these tips; you can [...]