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Manufactured Housing and StandardsThe term "manufactured home" was adopted in 1980 by the the United States Congress to describe a type of house that is constructed in a factory to comply with a building code developed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In the past, manufac...
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www.allied123.com Log Home BasicsLog homes may be site-built or pre-cut in a factory for delivery to the site. Some log home manufacturers can also customize their designs. Before designing or purchasing a manufactured log home, you need to consider the following for energy efficiency: The R-Valu...
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www.allied123.com Lead in Paint, Dust, and SoilDid you know the following facts about lead?   FACT: Lead exposure can harm young children and babies even before they are born. FACT: Even children who seem healthy can have high levels of lead in their bodies. FACT: You can get lead in your body by...
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www.allied123.com Air Quality in the HomeQuick Facts... Indoor air quality can be worse than that of outdoor air. Problems can arise from moisture, insects, pets, appliances, radon, materials used in household products and furnishings, smoke and other sources. Effects range from minor annoyances ...
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www.allied123.com Home Insurance TipsWhy You Need Homeowner's Insurance The largest single investment most consumers make is in their home. The consumer can protect their home, possessions, and liability with a homeowners's insurance policy. The Homeowner's insurance policy is a package policy th...
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www.allied123.com 3 Deadly mistakes every homebuyer should avoid.Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can't afford it.   Today, buying the home of your dreams is easier than ever before.  Many people who thought that buying the home they wanted was simply out of their reach are now enjoying a new life...
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www.allied123.com Holiday Home Safety TipsThe winter holidays are fast approaching and that means more cooking, home decorating, entertaining, and an increased risk of fire and accidents. Following these guidelines will help make your holiday season safer & more enjoyable...         Holiday decor...
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www.allied123.com High-Performance BuildingsAmericans spend most of their time inside buildings. We take for granted the shelter, protection, warmth, coolness, air and light that buildings provide, and rarely give a thought to the systems that deliver these services unless there's a power interru...
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www.allied123.com Household Hazards - Things to Look Forhttp://www.inspectorlocator.com/ Algae: Microorganisms that may grow to colonies in damp environments, including certain rooftops. They can discolor shingles. Often described as "fungus." Alligatoring: A condition of paint or aged asphalt br...
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http://www.allied123.com/Residential Foundation InsulationIntroduction   Homes being constructed today are more energy efficient than those built even just a few years ago, primarily due to significant improvements in building products and techniques as well as development of high-performance hea...
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