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Dec 2, 2013 • By Matthew Stock.

Lan­guage can be a fun­ny thing. Among peo­ple who speak the same lan­guage and maybe even live in the same city, there may sev­er­al dif­fer­ent ways to refer to the same object. For...

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Mar 27, 2012 • By Matthew Stock with Barry Schilling.

When we first became home­own­ers, we knew that cer­tain pres­sures came with the job – pay­ing the mort­gage, fix­ing things that break or replac­ing things that real­ly break. We prob­a­bly...

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Feb 2, 2012 • By Matthew Stock.

YOU NEED DRAIN TILE! This is a com­mon sen­ti­ment that home­own­ers hear when they have water in their base­ment. Some­times you are told by a friend who had a Drain Tile Sys­tem...

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Jan 22, 2012 • By Matthew Stock with Ben Shachter.

A French Drain is a mys­te­ri­ous solu­tion for water­proof­ing a base­ment or foun­da­tion, rarely under­stood by home­own­ers and con­trac­tors alike. The ori­gins of the French Drain sys­tem coin­ci­den­tal­ly has noth­ing to do with the...

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