Listen Here! -- November 14, 2009
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Roofers

Kearns Bros. Inc.

Only Michigan's #1 GAF Master Elite Roofer has the crews, equipment and systems to handle any conventional or emergency roofing job. Roofing, Gutters, Chimneys, Windows and more.

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Carpeting

Fairway Tile & Carpet

Best known for Enviro-Cushion, the waterproof, insulated carpet padding for basements, concrete slabs and over crawl spaces and garages. Fairway Tile & Carpet has one of Michigan's largest flooring collections including exotic hardwood, tile, fine carpeting, vinyl tile & sheetgoods. Expert installation.

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Building Supply & Hardware

John's Lumber

We're MORE Than Lumber! Check out our expanded Paint, Kitchen, & Bath departments. Also providing installed services for Siding, Replacement Windows, & Doors (Entry, Storm, & Garage). Blue Print Take Offs, Job Site Measures, & Rough Stairway Assembly available

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Hardwood Floor Care book

Nothing matches the warmth and style of a real wood floor.  You can keep it looking great with Glenn Haege's Complete Hardwood Floor Care Guide.  this book covers it all , from caring for new floors to cleaning, maintaining, and solving problems with your existing wood floors. It’s free!

 

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Energy News

Latest federal tax credits for energy efficient home improvements

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Michigan court ruling updates Uniform Energy Code for homes after multi-year review.

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The Green Scene

How Green are you?

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Energy Incentives

DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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REGREEN ASID & USGBC "Residential Remodeling Guidelines"

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Hot Topics

Environmental Noise Level Fact Sheet

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Lead Paint Safety -- A Field Guide for Painting, Home Maintenance, and Renovation Work

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MaP test report

Spring Cleaning

Hit the deck!

The Mold Menace

Energy Crisis and your wallet

Glenn's weekly Handyman columns

Take time to prepare your home for the holidays
-- 11/13/2009

Roof maintenance can help avoid ice dams
-- 11/06/2009

Unique products highlight Novi home show
-- 10/30/2009

Shoveling snow doesn't have to be a hazard
-- 10/23/2009

Upgrade that old, inefficient fireplace
-- 10/16/2009

Slash your water bill through conservation
-- 10/09/2009

Protect home appliances from power surge
-- 10/02/2009

Do your homework before buying a foreclosed home
-- 09/25/2009

Know what your homeowners insurance covers
-- 09/18/2009

Go Green, save some green
-- 09/11/2009

Check contractors' credentials before hiring
-- 09/04/2009

Home updates help people live comfortably as they age
-- 08/28/2009

Building 'green' doesn't have to break budgets
-- 08/21/2009

Get baby's room safe from floor to ceiling
-- 08/14/2009

Make garage organization easy
-- 08/07/2009

You can find a backyard fence that fits your needs and your budget
-- 07/31/2009

Stop door, floor squeaks with these easy remedies
-- 07/24/2009

Make your air conditioning system more efficient
-- 07/17/2009

Planning, prep work take the pain out of painting
-- 07/10/2009

Glenn cooks up 4 easy home-improvement projects for the holiday weekend
-- 07/03/2009

Backup power becomes more affordable
-- 06/26/2009

Make home security a priority before vacationing
-- 06/19/2009

For dad, try gifts for the grill, power tools
-- 06/12/2009

Hardware show offers ideas for Dad's day
-- 06/05/2009

Don't let mosquitoes ruin outdoor parties
-- 05/29/2009

Most recent Ask Glenn topics

You can use thermal imaging equipment to find the source of bad odors
-- 11/17/2009

Look towards Motsenbocker's Lift Off Number 4 Graffiti Remover to remove paint without the harsh chemicals
-- 11/17/2009

Look towards the best companies for electric roof heating
-- 11/17/2009

Once again, re-lining your bathtub makes bathroom remodeling easier
-- 11/17/2009

Use Doozy polish to help reduce dust build-up on fan blades
-- 11/17/2009

Avoid filling in damaged areas in your vinyl deck and replace the entire damaged board
-- 11/10/2009

Masterhandyman.com is your source for reliable for home contractors and repair workers
-- 11/10/2009

Leaf stains on your driveway will go away with time
-- 11/10/2009

Kearns Brothers Roofing can handle your roofing repair
-- 11/10/2009

Manage your ducts with a NADA certified company only
-- 11/10/2009

Use special cleanser to eliminate rust stains on concrete
-- 11/10/2009

A level washing machine will not walk
-- 11/10/2009

Remove dark streaks from your roof with a mold and mildew stain remover
-- 11/03/2009

Preserve your paint over long periods of time with correct storage
-- 11/03/2009

Let Ace and Sons Insulation provide your home with blown-in insulation
-- 11/03/2009

Small, personal, Ultraviolet disinfectant want is worth its weight in gold for home use
-- 11/03/2009

Ceramic heaters are ideal for supplementing gas furnace heating during the cold season
-- 11/03/2009

High-pressure water can clear sewer roots
-- 11/03/2009

Geothermal systems can cover your home's heat, air conditioning, and endless hot water.
-- 10/27/2009

The Gutter Brush is a good choice for protecting your gutters
-- 10/27/2009

Research shows cellulose is the best choice for blown-in insulation
-- 10/27/2009

Coordinating your A/C and furnace replacement can save you money
-- 10/27/2009

Mold in caulk around bathtub keeps recurring
-- 10/27/2009

You can contact professionals small jobs too
-- 10/20/2009

Be careful when buying similar products for a flooring project
-- 10/20/2009

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