SAFETY AND SECURITY

Secret Rooms : A Not-So-Secret Guide PREMIUM

Secret Rooms : A Not-So-Secret Guide

(above) Secret Room Closed; (below) Secret Room Open Shh, close the door. We're entering the world of secret rooms – the ultimate hideaways for everything from superhero costumes to that stash of chocolate you're hiding from the kids. [The e Read more
Building Back After Disaster

Building Back After Disaster

The partial or entire destruction of a home, by any disaster, has catastrophic effects on personal well-being, family health, financial security, and one’s whole sense of existence. The instinct to survive is an irresistible force. The process of r Read more
BUILDING CODES ARE OPEN TO INTERPRETATION, BUT ONLY BY THE BOSS PREMIUM

BUILDING CODES ARE OPEN TO INTERPRETATION, BUT ONLY BY THE BOSS

In the part of my career which could be called 'long ago' there was a point in time when see-through fireplaces were being built in homes in cities around mine, and in states surrounding mine, but not in my own home town. That's because the chief Read more
Flood Insurance PREMIUM

Flood Insurance

A homeowner’s policy does not usually cover flood damage of any kind. Flood Insurance covers losses to your property caused by flooding. From structural and mechanical damage to flood debris cleanup, your investment is protected by a flood insu Read more
Flood PREMIUM

Flood

Flood Hazard THE FLOODPLAIN First of all, DON'T BUILD IN A FLOODPLAIN!!! But, if you choose to ignore this very good advice, at least familiarize yourself with the following. Floods happen in all 50 states. They will occur along the coa Read more
II-19 / OFFICIAL PLAN REVIEW : Permissions, Permits, Procedures, Protections, and Authorization to Build

II-19 / OFFICIAL PLAN REVIEW : Permissions, Permits, Procedures, Protections, and Authorization to Build

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SAFETY AT HOME : Family, Fear, Fire, Flood, Place, Possessions, Privacy, Shelter, Slips & Trips, Storm

SAFETY AT HOME : Family, Fear, Fire, Flood, Place, Possessions, Privacy, Shelter, Slips & Trips, Storm

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