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    Business,  Publisher's Page,  Think Piece

    The Snowpants Rule

    My mind reeled me back across the decades to packaging up my son and his brother in hats, boots, mittens, and snow pants to be protected from the harsh, Vermont winter.

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    BUILDING,  Business,  Construction,  Construction Waste

    Urban Lumber

    Several years ago while renovating a landscape for an older home being flipped by a realtor, my whole thinking about lumber completely changed.

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    HEALTH & HOME

    Leave It at the Door

    What’s in the dust in your home? There may be insect fragments, lead dust, pesticides, pollen, dust mites, animal dander, hair, human skin flakes, fungal spores or cigarette ash.

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    BUILDING,  HEALTH & HOME

    Radon: If Only It Smelled Like Sulphur

    Portland, Vancouver, Salem, and points between have a radon issue--one that has been here for thousands of years--and one that is not going away.

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