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Article as published in Scripp's Treasure Coast newspapers reaching more than 250,000 people.Working as an engineer many years ago in Kansas City, I managed the construction of a new building.   During construction, I had a temporary set of stairs and decking built for workers to reach the second...
03/10/2008
Article as published in Scripp's Treasure Coast Newspaper serving more than 250,000 readers.Your best investment in '08 guaranteed:  A Mitigation Verification Inspection.So far, 2008 has not been a happy new year for my wife and me.  The value of our home and stocks have decreased, and our taxes ...
03/10/2008
Article as published in Scripps Treasure coast newspapers reaching more than 250,000 readers.Make it Count - Choose a Qualified Home Inspector   The process of searching for and purchasing a home that fulfills your dreams can be one of the most trying, stressful and rewarding episodes of your lif...
03/10/2008
This News article was published March 2, 2008 in Scripp's Treasure Coast newspapers with circulation of more than 250,000 papers in Sebastian, Vero Beach, Ft. Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Jupiter Florida. Living in Florida is wonderful.  We have warm temperatures and a lot of natural moist...
03/02/2008
My article as published in Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers in Florida reaching more than 250,000 people,  printed Sunday, February 24, 2008.  Look every Sunday for my column in the Home Section. With Power Comes Responsibility            We all take electricity for granted.  We grew up always h...
02/21/2008
 February 17 thru 23 is National Engineers' Week, about which President Bush wrote:  "By harnessing the power of technology and science, engineers help transform and enhance the quality of life for people around the globe.  Their work spurs innovation in many important areas, such as manufacturin...
02/18/2008
Your best investment in '08 guaranteed:   A Mitigation Verification Inspection.  So far, 2008 has not been a happy new year for my wife and me.  The value of our home and stocks have decreased, and our taxes and insurance have increased.  Sound familiar?  Discouraged homeowners take heart, there ...
02/13/2008
 Play it Safe, Avoid Electrical Ambush           The winter of 1968 was bitterly cold outside Chicago.  I was four years old and playing on the dining room floor with an erector set while Mom seared grilled-cheese sandwiches on the stove in the kitchen.  The wooden floorboards were frigid from co...
02/13/2008
The following article was written by me and published February 10, 2008 by Scripps Treasure Coast newspapers in Florida.AVOID ELECTRICAL AMBUSHThe winter of 1968 was bitterly cold outside Chicago.  I was four years old and playing on the dining room floor with an erector set while Mom seared gril...
02/04/2008
The folloiwing article ran in January 2008 in Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers:Home Maintenance & Hurry-up LivingGrowing up, our house was like a mall food court with non-stop eating, kids yelling, strangers popping in, and people sleeping in chairs.  My folks worked hard and gave up all their t...
02/01/2008
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