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  2. What not to fix when selling a home: 7 updates to skip (and ...

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    Cost to paint: $200 to $1,000 per room for professional painting or $100 to $300 per room for DIY. Alternative: Consider touching up scuffs and marks or just painting one accent wall per room.

  3. Caulk - Wikipedia

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    Caulk (also known as caulking and calking) [1] is a material used to seal joints or seams against leakage in various structures and piping. The oldest form of caulk consisted of fibrous materials driven into the wedge-shaped seams between boards on wooden boats or ships. Cast iron sewerage pipes were formerly caulked in a similar way.

  4. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. B Basis of estimate (BOE) - a document which describes the scope basis, pricing basis, methods ...

  5. WELL Building Standard - Wikipedia

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    Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) is restricted especially in a caulk, it needs to be removed. [3] For X03 CCA and Lead Management, outdoor materials such as chromated copper arsenate (CCA) is banned. Lead hazard over the limit in bare soil, turf, artificial turf, recycled tire, and paint shall be examined and be removed or replaced. [3]

  6. Rope caulk - Wikipedia

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    Rope caulk or caulking cord is a type of pliable putty or caulking formed into a rope-like shape. It is typically off-white in color, relatively odorless, and stays pliable for an extended period of time. Rope caulk can be used as caulking or weatherstripping around conventional windows installed in conventional wooden or metal frames (see ...

  7. Sealant - Wikipedia

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    Sealant is a substance used to block the passage of fluids through openings in materials, [1] a type of mechanical seal. In building construction sealant is sometimes synonymous with caulk (especially if acrylic latex or polyurethane based) [ 2 ] and also serve the purposes of blocking dust, sound and heat transmission.

  8. A sprawling and deadly 'romance scheme' may have more ... - AOL

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    A Las Vegas woman was arrested and charged with luring older men using dating apps, then drugging them and defrauding them in a "romance scheme" that turned deadly, officials said.

  9. Vapor barrier - Wikipedia

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    An interior vapor retarder is useful in heating-dominated climates while an exterior vapor retarder is useful in cooling-dominated climates. In most climates it is often better to have a vapor-open building assembly, meaning that walls and roofs should be designed to dry: [ 6 ] either to the inside, the outside, or both, so the ventilation of ...