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A survey of 262 real estate appraisers from 44 states attempted to determine the value added to a home by various home improvements. Of the 12 projects assessed, kitchen remodeling was the most likely to offer the best return on investment. This and other survey details are discussed.

Author: Bakke, Timothy O.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1993
Surveys, Real estate appraisers

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Walking on bamboo; interior storm windows

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Two new, environmentally-oriented home products are bamboo flooring, which makes use of an easily-renewable resource, and storm windows designed to be mounted on the inside, thereby greatly improving a home's insulation. Product details and resources are presented.

Author: Bakke, Timothy O.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
Innovations, Column, Environmental aspects, Flooring, Floors, Storm windows

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Exterior building products

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Home improvement products for the exterior of the dwelling include: aluminum/vinyl composite windows, decorative security locks, an aluminum roof, siding made from recycled plastic, a fiberglass slider door and stronger vinyl windows.

Author: Bakke, Timothy O.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Dwellings, Remodeling and renovation, Home remodeling
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