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February 2, 2021 By Blogger

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Straight Line team is very professional, honest and reliable! We highly recommend them for large and small projects. After they renovated our 28 year old kitchen and master bathroom, they easily had a crew extend our cement patio in our backyard. Straight Line is amazing! — Barbara F., Gainesville.

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Ways to Save Money

November 4, 2017 By Blogger

Ways to Save Money

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1. Review your car insurance policy with your broker, consider visiting an Independent Insurance Agency for competitive quotes.
2. TELEVISION, Hi-Fi & Radio
Turn off the TELEVISION or video and hi-fi instead of leaving it on standby. Always use the television’s on/off switch. Leaving the television on standby wastes energy.
3. Cooking
Microwave ovens lower cooking time by 15% to 20% and save energy. When boiling veggies, utilize just enough water to keep them covered. Utilize a container kettle that has a water level gauge to ensure you just warm the quantity of water you require. Cover saucepans with lids whenever possible to decrease the cooking time.
4. House Laundry & Dishwashers
Save electricity by utilizing old-fashioned clothesline for clothes drying. Prevent drying clothes on radiators as it lowers the space temperature level, making your boiler work harder. Turn off dishwasher for dry cycle. Let your dishes “air dry”. Don’t utilize dishwasher or laundry equipment until you have a complete load.
5. Fridges & Fridge Freezers
Ensure your fridge and freezer door seals are airtight. Let hot foods cool before putting them in the fridge. Defrost fridge regularly – when about 1/4 inch of ice has actually formed. Put your refrigerator in the coolest part of the kitchen – far from cookers, heating units and from direct sunlight.
6. Heating
Shut off electrical water heater when going away for holidays or weekends. Turn your heating down instead of opening a window to lower the space temperature level. Never cover radiators with curtains or furnishings as this minimizes their efficiency and wastes valuable heat. When going on long vacations, keep in mind to change your water heating off.
7. Work Tools
Usage hand tools in your workshop instead of power tools.
8. Appliances
When shopping for new devices, inquire about energy-efficient designs. Buy devices on the basis of cost plus operating expense, not rate alone. Limitation using devices that use over 1,000 watts. Keep appliances tidy and in excellent working order. They’ll utilize less energy.
9. Expenses
Inspect all energy bills closely. Mistakes can be costly.
10. Insulation & Cooling
Insulating your attic will minimize running cooling (also heating). If your walls appropriate, cavity wall insulation will substantially minimize heat loss. Keep air conditioning condenser shaded from sun or on north side of home. Shut off cooling when no one is home.

11. Lighting & Light Bulbs
Set up low energy light bulbs in rooms you utilize frequently– they last approximately 15 times longer than a regular light bulb and provide the same lighting for a quarter of the running expense. Shut off the lights when you leave a room for a long period and do not use several light bulbs where one will get the job done. Teach all member of the family to switch off lights when leaving a space.

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Tech and Us

October 12, 2016 By Blogger

Did you know that on average, American’s check their phones 1,500 times each week? That’s over 200 times in one day. And as Millennials, we’ve been said to spend even more time intending experiences utilizing all the technology at our fingertips instead compared to in fact taking pleasure in them.S o what should we do?

Well, I took an extreme procedure, as well as it included investing a weekend break at a cabin in Jackson County, (which I’m pretty certain none of you have actually become aware of). The cabin had no cell service, no TV or computer, as well as no running water (meaning no toilet, just an outhouse), so I had nature as well as 10 of my relative to entertain me. The simplicity instructed me that I do not should be linked constantly, and also neither do you. Below are 7 other facts about disconnecting.

1. No one cares.

Did I tell my buddies that I wouldn’t have cell service for the weekend? Did I have any type of concerned texts from my close friends questioning where I was after I did come back to civilization? The truth is, every person is busy, and also no one will miss out on out on your everyday check-in message.

2. Handwriting needs help.

This cabin thing is a family tradition, simply one that I really did not take part in for rather some time. Since I’ve been created the “family reporter” I got the honor of making the entry. It feels excellent to get back in touch with those preschool days.

3. Individuals are enjoyable.

I whip open my phone as well as do some FB stalking. I recognized that when I place down my phone and also selected up my head, the people I saw were enjoyable. People do silly things, fascinating points, wonderful things, and we mostly miss out on out on all of it.

4. Modern technology is NOT at the top of my favored points listing.

If I had to give up innovation, I would certainly be absolutely alright with it, due to the fact that I ‘d still have my household, my friends, food, crumb cake, cards, sports, you obtain the concept. When I obtained back to the wonderful land of cell solution, I had no need to link back in. Is technology at the top?

5. Unplugging relieves anxiety.

It’s no trick that many work atmospheres are obtaining much more adaptable. And especially in the startup globe, it means that you can still take care of personal points during the workday– like telephone calls as well as texts. You message the person you such as, you confront your roommate, you get a call regarding a household participant’s health problem: it could all occur during the 9-5.

[Connected: How to Keep it Together at the office When Your Personal Life is a Mess] 6. It motivates human interaction.

You understand just what you have to do when you’re unplugged? Speak with people. Ask questions. Answer inquiries. Discover other ways to obtain entertainment. Ninety-five percent of my week was spent tossing the football or Frisbee, playing cards, as well as consuming. And during all those tasks, I interacted with my household. We spoke about previous trips, our existing lives, Ebola (it had not been all pleased talk), Penn State, and also the Eagles. When you put down your phone and also pay attention up, it’s remarkable just how much you can find out.

7. A tech-free globe does exist (or possibly a non-reliant-on-tech world).

When you reside in a large city like New York, you fail to remember that people out there do lead easy lives. And truthfully? It’s not so poor. I don’t think I could handle no running water constantly, but it’s nice to be out in the nation occasionally and also simply relax. Perhaps Potter County isn’t really on your radar, but it’s the same concept as locating a close-by park as well as leaving your phone in your home. Or maybe you go treking for the day and really get in touch with nature. With our lives obtaining much more hectic every day, it’s important to discover that time on your own to decompress.

 

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Coming Soon

August 11, 2016 By Blogger

The success of your Coming Soon page is dependent on who your customers are and how soon they will be needing your services or products. If you can’t convey the most important information to your potential clients with beautiful images and typography, your Coming Soon page may fall flat. Freelancers know the important of a great Call to Action and succinct text highlighting their best features, and Coming Soon pages show off their work exactly how they want it. Here is a great article by wikipedia, detailing the importance of great copy writing.

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