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Confusion over safety glass in sliding door

By Barry Stone
May 03, 2020 6:00 am - Q: When we bought our house, the home inspector said the sliding glass door did not have safety glass, He recommended replacing the glass to prevent injury. Last week we...
How to handle operating fund shortfall

By David M. Bendoff
May 02, 2020 8:00 am - Q: Our association has a capital reserve account. The association's bylaws specifically state the reserve account is to be used solely for making repairs and replacement...
A lesson in building a backyard retaining wall

Metro Creative Services
May 02, 2020 7:00 am - Flat, even landscapes are often coveted in backyards. However, flat backyards are not always found. Fortunately, varied terrain does not mean certain landscaping plans a...
Battery-powered lawn mowers are superior to gas models

By James Dulley
May 02, 2020 6:00 am - Q: My gas lawn mower just died, so I might try a cordless battery-powered one this time. What factors should I consider and can one cut a normal-sized residential yard? ...
Whitmer: Stay-home order still in place; some return to work

By DAVID EGGERT
May 01, 2020 7:00 am - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Friday that Michigan's stay-at-home order remains in effect through May 15 despite Republicans' refusal to extend her un...
Seven considerations for a shed

Metro Creative Services
May 01, 2020 6:00 am - Backyard sheds can be useful assets. They are ideal for housing mowers, tools and even pool-care equipment. But they can be put to other uses as well, such as being key ...
Jobless fret as rent comes due again amid virus outbreak

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press
May 01, 2020 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Rent and mortgage payments are due again as more than 30 million people around the U.S. have filed for unemployment benefits after losing work in the coronavir...
Apartments planned for McChesney site in Glen Ellyn

By Katlyn Smith
May 01, 2020 1:00 am - A real estate firm behind a $31 million mixed-use development in Lombard is proposing a new apartment building that would reshape a former grocery store property in neig...
Early approval for final phase of downtown Naperville Promenade

By Marie Wilson
May 01, 2020 1:00 am - An original plan for the final phase of the Main Street Promenade in downtown Naperville took up nearly all of the 0.83-acre site and included 72 apartments in a five-st...
US mortgage rates at all-time lows; 30-year loan at 3.23%

The Associated Press
Apr 30, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Long-term mortgage rates tumbled to all-time lows this week as the economy and housing market continued to reel from the business and social shutdown s...

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