The Underground’s Ancestral Home For Sale: The Dunsmuir Real Estate Post

This post is one of two things. It’s either a simple real estate listing ( ... cottage (complete with bath and kitchen) Carport Aluminum roof, aluminum siding Price: only $145,000 ... aluminum siding, a small yard (I was more interested in fly fishing than yardwork), and a small guest house [more...]

Date: 2007-09-10 23:40:40
Blog: The Trout Underground ...

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WEDNESDAY(-FRIDAY)'S CHILD IS FULL OF WOE

Remember how I was just writing about sensing something big coming? Something... unsettling? Yeah, well, it got here on Wednesday ... , some cash back, but mostly because I wanted to ask them if they'd also take the aluminum siding ... aluminum siding, and they pay 50 cents a pound for it. Cool. We'd be getting about $600, then. The Nubby [more...]

Date: 2007-08-31 21:34:28
Blog: This Time Around...

Oh, Tragedy!

Somewhere on this blog I've called my house "the ugliest on the block." But oh, woe, my next door neighbors are competing for the (dis)honor! ... . "You have siding now." "I mean, aluminum siding. We only painted the house two years ago ... asbestos siding on the house on my other side. Now I get aluminum on this. Damn. Officially, it's none [more...]

Date: 2007-08-02 22:33:29
Blog: The Sow's Ear...

Siding: Richard Dreyfus, Where Are You When We Need You?

tinmen1.jpg It used to be so easy; the tin men would show up and sell you wonderful long-lasting aluminum siding and your problems would be over. Then life got complicated when we wanted something that didn't dent or look like, well, aluminum siding. This month's Dwell magazine has a look at some of the sidings that are available [more...]

Date: 2007-08-02 14:32:29
Blog: TreeHugger...

The hose reel: you have to screw it into the studs, stupid.

I have a large garden that is in the far back of my lot. I don’t do much watering of my (somewhat feeble) grass, but I do water the garden plenty ... ) layers of siding. The original wood siding, the faux brick (asbestos?) siding, circa 1945, and the most recent aluminum siding (which is no spring chicken, “maintenance free” or not). I say [more...]

Date: 2007-05-22 04:11:57
Blog: i bought a duplex (!)...

Find Professionally Screened Contractor FOR FREE!

Find Professionally Screened Contractor FOR FREE! Do you have a home project and don’t know who to hire? ... companies stealing the children’s toys from the front lawn, Siding contractors taking the aluminum siding and never returning to replace it with vinyl, even spa installers cracking the new hot tub [more...]

Date: 2007-08-02 17:31:40
Blog: Paid Opportunities...

Confessions of a Lapsed Analyst: Joey Metallica Goofs Off, Gets Rich Faster

If you're like me, ... him), that kid who dropped out in Grade 10 to sell aluminum siding and became a world-famous, filthy-rich silver baron—or aluminum siding manufacturer, or possibly waste management consultant [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 14:15:52
Blog: Search Engine Land: Mus...

North Bklyn #1: Introducing the Greenpoint Sandwich

Now being served up on Monitor Street in Greenpoint ... . Add a side of excellent Greenpoint aluminum siding, and you're good to go. Yummylicious, no? · Greenpoint #2: Things Get David & Goliath Curbed [more...]

Date: 2007-05-15 18:27:05
Blog: Curbed : The New York C...

So Much Stuff

Oy so many little things happened but no big hairy deals though, which is a good thing ... our patio cover. There used to be one over my patio but it was awful. An aluminum frame with aluminum siding lying in the frame to create a cover is just plain ugly, dirty, flimsy and unsatisfactory [more...]

Date: 2007-04-09 14:50:57
Blog: Simply Sassy...

Stop Problems Happening Whilst Painting Aluminum

Anyone with older aluminum siding is well aware of the paint chalking problem ... . Just rub your hand along the old siding and the chalky old paint will be all over your palm. Trying to get paint to... This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other [more...]

Date: 2007-08-13 07:00:00
Blog: Construction Trends - K...

Great Moments in Greenpoint Vinyl Siding, Volume VI

After last week’s selection I have been hard-pressed to find an exceptional example of siding to showcase this week. Until yesterday, that is. Before vinyl and aluminum siding became the benchmark in Greenpoint there was asphalt siding ... -looking Neoclassical condos are going to be the “vinyl siding” of the future. Miss Heather [more...]

Date: 2007-06-21 14:39:37
Blog: newyorkshitty.com ...

Wednesday Trading Post 10-03-07

Wed Trading Post 10-03-07 People moving out….pure bred shitzu needs shots….been neutered..kennel trained..house broke….to give away… ... sell it.. Moving sale…south of Crane near Elsey..aluminum siding brake..8 by 10 storage construction tools…etc…upright freezer..side by side fridge..china hutch…glass curio cabinet..living room [more...]

Date: 2007-10-03 13:38:21
Blog: KSWM AM-940 Blog...

If architects had to work like web designers

I didn't write this, but it so true. Dear Mr. Architect: Please design and build me a house ... as possible. This should mean the incorporation of extra-cost features like aluminum, vinyl, or composite siding. (If you choose not to specify aluminum, be prepared to explain your decision in detail [more...]

Date: 2007-09-23 02:17:27
Blog: Jeremy's Blog...

If Architects Had to Work Like Web Designers

If Architects Had to Work Like Web Designers April 10th, 2007 — whatthecrap? ... costs as low as possible. This should mean the incorporation of extra-cost features like aluminum, vinyl, or composite siding. (If you choose not to specify aluminum, be prepared to explain your decision [more...]

Date: 2007-04-10 16:09:41
Blog: What The Crap? - whatt...

Interesting Facts About Steel Siding

Interesting Facts About Steel Siding If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! ... other types of siding like vinyl, stucco or aluminum. One needs to be very vigilant with log siding ... contractor, check in your local area or on the Internet. Some sites for log siding [more...]

Date: 2007-08-24 18:52:31
Blog: Just like the name says...

If architects were web developers

I saw this somewhere and thought it was awesome and it definitely struck a chord. I do not know the original author of this piece. Dear Mr ... of extra-cost features like aluminum, vinyl, or composite siding. (If you choose not to specify aluminum [more...]

Date: 2007-06-06 17:07:01
Blog: ilovecode ...

The Old Home Buying Check List, Part 1

Okay April, here it is. Or at least the first part of it. And, since I rushed some of this, please excuse the "draft" quality of it ... for an old home. General Exterior 1) What are the exterior walls of the house clad in? Brick, original wood lap-siding, asbestos, aluminum, vinyl, etc? 2) If it is asbestos, aluminum, vinyl [more...]

Date: 2007-06-22 13:03:51
Blog: The Devil Queen...

Passenger Side

Selling aluminum siding aint for everybody. Some days I think maybe it's not for me either, but I know if I just hang in there one more day it'll all work itself out..and it always does. So anyways [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 00:53:37
Blog: Saved By The Torso...

If Architects Had to Work Like Web Designers

If Architects Had to Work Like Web Designers August 15th, 200701:31 pm No Comments I came across this while stumbling the net ... features like aluminum, vinyl, or composite siding. (If you choose not to specify aluminum, be prepared [more...]

Date: 2007-08-15 17:31:19
Blog: Steve Ambielli’s Blog ...

SIGNED, THE WEB MASTER

Dear Mr. Architect: Please design and build me a house. I am not quite sure of what I need, so you should use your discretion ... like aluminum, vinyl, or composite siding. (If you choose not to specify aluminum, be prepared [more...]

Date: 2007-06-22 18:00:03
Blog: Uniquely the Epitome...

A Mason, a Glazier, a Candlestick-Maker

Well, when I'm not making random obser- vations about people in this world wanting to bring about Armageddon such as in the previous post, ... just go whole hog and do the full makeover treatment. Having gone as far as ripping my aluminum siding off and painting the house the original colors of 1926, I was disappointed that the aluminum storm windows [more...]

Date: 2007-06-12 23:59:36
Blog: GradPadScansion...

Architectural indigest

The palatial estate at Surlywood was constructed in 1948, which may mean that I am fortunate indeed: You have to wonder: ... the decades from the 1950s, the materials-of-choice for finishing the exterior are more and more materials not found in nature. Aluminum siding was a big favorite for a while — and you can always spot [more...]

Date: 2007-05-04 11:31:12
Blog: dustbury.com...

. . . .

There is always much to do, but a certain amount of cushion rest, too, a stretching the bones for a bit before the rap at the door, ... green, yellow--, and the one roof lit by the clock face, whether shingled or ridged with aluminum siding I forget to check once the sun is up and I am on my way, and all the mornings gaining [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 11:12:55
Blog: reli[e]able signs...

Orwigsburg Arsonist In County Prison

Porter Molester In State Prison For Long Term (For the Oct. 11, 2006 Call, Schuylkill Haven, PA, & the West Schuylkill Press-Herald) ... Cocktail at Lonergan’s home. Lonergan, his wife and two children were asleep in the house at the time ... , the aluminum siding, and a screen door and door mat were damaged as a result of the incident. Zehner’s new [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 17:56:45
Blog: The Bud Angst Report ...

Time Passes

This is my 594th post. WOW, do I really have that much to say? Not really, but it is a good way to spew. Life is pretty quiet right now ... to haggle a little bit. Currently we are trying to decide on shingles. Our house has white aluminum siding ... gutters and a gutter guard! Yeah, no more cleaning the gutters. We have tons of mature trees around [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 22:37:56
Blog: The Trials of Trace in ...

bathroom accessories manufacturer

bathroom accessories manufacturer May 23, 2007 at 12: ... . - all models feature bathroom lighting fiber-cement siding, metal panel siding and aluminum clad windows [more...]

Date: 2007-05-23 07:37:07
Blog: Bathroom Fittings and A...

Project 99% Complete

At long last, after four months of solid work by my husband, the rental property I inherited from my mother in 2001 is ready to rent ... . On the exterior it's aluminum siding, with a front porch. It is an old farmhouse that has been reworked ... room, new propane furnace, and an enormous amount of cleaning. We had to take out a loan [more...]

Date: 2007-04-15 13:51:37
Blog: Blue Country Magic...

Big Time Threat to Aluminum Siding

I see the ammo lady has been getting a fair amount of coverage. Michelle Malkin has called for photoshopping to begin.... so. Well, here's one. (click photo to embiggen) Oh, and on the situation with Yahoo changing the URL's so that you can't find the picture: it looks like they're doing that with all their slide show pictures these days [more...]

Date: 2007-08-16 20:43:49
Blog: Are We Lumberjacks?...

Susan Bradley

If the inside of your home resembles something you might see on an episode of MTV Cribs but the outside looks like the Amityville Horror House, perhaps you should think about mowing your lawn or maybe getting rid of that aluminum siding ... multi-task as a one of a kind trellis, amongst other things. So go ahead, turn your house inside [more...]

Date: 2007-10-04 14:21:29
Blog: Josh Spear ...

My salmon

What ever happened with the salmon that i offered to do for the Petersburg Mental Health fund raiser? I finished it a little over a week ago ... my salmon with metal plating. I used some aluminum sheets from some siding scrap that i found a few years ... with masking tap in preparation for spray painting the fins and head silver. Silver surfer fish [more...]

Date: 2007-04-29 07:46:27
Blog: Ryan McFarland ...

Makeover envy

Maybe it's the recent arrival of a landmine, er, landmark birthday, but I find myself longing for a makeover: ... -out to these old-house lovers for just saying No to entombing their gem in "easy-care" vinyl or boxy aluminum ... siding; one understands that decision the first time one gets a quote for replacing all the cedar [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 16:10:56
Blog: Crazy Stable - Journal ...

Battle royale

There are no words adequate enough to describe how creeped out, itchy and skeeved I feel! Ugh! ... are all covered with siding. Aluminum, vinyl, I don’t know, I rent. I don’t care! And there were ... as the webbing between the mailbox and the siding. Ick! I put my purse down and got my broom, knowing [more...]

Date: 2007-09-08 03:34:07
Blog: A Bead A Day...

Some Katie Opinions

Michael Blowhard writes: Dear Blowhards -- Katie Hutchison celebrates a picket fence, but thinks that the aluminum siding has got to go. She also visits the house that Modernist hero-titan Walter Gropius designed for his own family, and gets a case of the giggles. The Wife and I reacted similarly when we toured Frank Lloyd Wright's [more...]

Date: 2007-09-30 04:00:16
Blog: 2blowhards.com...

Dial N for No Chance of Winning

Dial N for No Chance of Winning August 27th, 2007 So we got the latest Dennis Kucinich for President email last week, ... to suggestion, especially over the phone,” I say. “That’s how he ended up buying all that aluminum siding. Still, he does better on the phone than face-to-face. I still can’t believe that door-to-door [more...]

Date: 2007-08-27 12:03:38
Blog: Renal Failure...

Crawling Through The Wreckage

When we last met I was in the midst of a major renovation job, building a new half bath, storage closet, ... ) then he and my sister Sara helped sheetrock the ceiling. This house is more crooked than the White House ... the exterior sheathing to see what awaits me. Assy aluminum siding ( faded mint green - that's class [more...]

Date: 2007-06-07 13:32:04
Blog: House O' Wax...

Buzz: Can ghosts kill?

1408 Movie When I was about 10 years old, my family moved into a nice new house in a bright, clean part of Libertyville. The house was in splendid condition, with white aluminum siding, a manicured lawn, wall to wall carpeting, fresh paint inside, and, best of all an automatic door opener. Nothing like the houses [more...]

Date: 2007-06-06 14:42:17
Blog: The Knitting Fiend ...

Musings On Meth And Other Drugs

Musings On Meth And Other Drugs Published by Jenny Dreadful June 13th, 2007 in jenny's life and Drugs ... . One tweaker pad by the town landfill had the number “six” spray-painted across the aluminum siding ... K? The guy with a rooster in a cage, who was trying to sell a broken vacuum cleaner for ten dollars [more...]

Date: 2007-06-13 02:02:04
Blog: justdreadful.com...

Strap in, shut up and hold on. We're going back.

Last weekend I put an exhaust fan in the ceiling for my wife's grandfather. It didn't start off well ... block. Yes. His walls were made of cinderblock. Covered in Aluminum siding. WTF. So off I went to Home ... Attic In The Universe, he had a ceiling fan that ducted to the side of his house. While my wife's [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 03:18:16
Blog: 15 Minute Lunch...

So How Much Was All This Aluminum Siding Worth?

Both the trailer, and the truck bed were full of siding. Eddie took it all to Coiner's this morning to find out what we'd get. Turns out, a nice sum of money! It was 440 lbs of aluminum, and we got $176 for it, or 40 cents a pound. So that paid for a window at least! [more...]

Date: 2007-10-06 18:06:16
Blog: Casa In Costruzione...

The dark crystal

Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Love it or hate it, the ROM’s new addition looks like a giant crystal, and, ugly or not, that makes the new building pretty compelling. The ostentatiousness of the soon-to-be-opened Michael Lee-Chin Crystal has people talking passionately about its aluminum siding, its pointy [more...]

Date: 2007-06-01 00:21:40
Blog: • Spacing Toronto • un...

Tuesday Trading Post 10-02-07

Tuesday Trading Post 10-02-07 357 6682 moving sale…household furniture..aluminum siding brake..construction tools. ... This morning oak park between 9 and 10 Cedar poles..start 8 foot up to 12 foot..100 of them…250 ... rotwieler female pup…call rose…vinyl coated wire..cages made to oder..cars tins ..iron…8 to 1 Sat…8 to 4:30 [more...]

Date: 2007-10-02 14:50:47
Blog: KSWM AM-940 Blog...

Catching up, once again.

Yes, yes, I haven't posted in a month. I know. Sorry. It's been a very busy month ... cabinet and walls where they were patched. The aluminum siding was rubbing on the garage door so I nailed ... branches rubbed against the shingles, put screening around the outside A/C coils to keep them cleaner [more...]

Date: 2007-07-24 12:01:57
Blog: The words left choking ...

Stopped at the border

Even as George W. Bush and his people struggle to save the murderin' mercenaries of Blackwater, and new allegations arise about regular Army snipers being pressed to raise their kill numbers like salesmen told to sell more aluminum siding, comes word that the Worst President in History (WPIH [more...]

Date: 2007-10-05 13:36:19
Blog: By The River...

How to Remove Deck Stain from Aluminum Siding

We wanted to re-stain our back deck and Megan thought is would be easier to use a sprayer. Unfortunately, the siding of our house got caught in the crossfire. We tried many different ... substance... VINEGAR... specifically the one found in window cleaner. It took just a few sprays and a couple [more...]

Date: 2007-06-12 20:21:50
Blog: mykng...

Companies Donate $25,000 in Services to Clean Lincoln Memorial

WASHINGTON, D. C. — Yesterday, pressure washers planned to clean sections of the Lincoln Memorial to remove dirt, ... like wood decks and aluminum siding when using high pressure like 3,000 PSI on them," said Henry ... cleaning project in one day. Project planning and implementation has been coordinated [more...]

Date: 2007-07-19 17:49:32
Blog: National Business Commu...

Appanoose County: Puttin' on the Ritz

Here's a historic photo of the Ritz Hotel, an old theater in Centerville, Iowa, that has been covered up with aluminum siding for decades. Recently, some dedicated volunteers have taken off the coating and renovated the Ritz back to her former glory. The inside is next [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 03:00:51
Blog: My Best Life...

Mark II - metal brake

Hi In the local newspaper I saw a metal brake listed. It is a " Mark II Trim Master - 10'6" ". I don't know yet, if it is a light duty or heavy duty one, have to call tomorrow, so I will know more then. The main use would be bending aluminum for siding, soffit and fascia. Does anybody [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 02:57:15
Blog: Sawmill Creek - Powered...

3524 Anderson Drive

I don’t know why I remember this address. It’s been more than a quarter of a century since I lived there ... numbers since 832-3625. I don’t know why I remember the dark green siding with the bright yellow door ... aluminum cans for recycling, in the dog pen my mom built out the back door of the garage [more...]

Date: 2007-07-20 10:11:56
Blog: Pass The Torch...

Another Hump Day And Now It’s May

Another work week half way over and it’s officially May ... with aluminum siding is becoming a lost art. I had a heck of a time getting anybody who would/could ... . Lenora has all but one piece of wallpaper hung, then it’ll be time to paint. I also have 3 different [more...]

Date: 2007-05-01 05:18:02
Blog: House Of Boyd: Just an...

[$269.99] Eureka Blue Mesa 9 Person Tent by MyDailyTentDeal

$5 Shipping Like a second home for the lake or mountains This ultraspacious 3 room, 3 season model it sleeps 9 is extremely durable and easy to pitch ... . Freestanding, 4pole, quaddome design, with selfsupporting side rooms 2 aluminum primary poles run entire 16 ... on roof and large rear window maximize air... [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 06:27:10
Blog: DealSucker.com - deal o...

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