Fred Sweezer Sr.'s (sweezer) Blog

A friend of mind sent this to me in an email "interesting" The economy is so bad that: I got a pre-declined credit card in the mail. I ordered a burger at McDonald's and the kid behind the counter asked, "Canyou afford fries with that?" CEO's are now playing miniature golf. If the bank returns yo...

  Central Air Conditioning System Inspection   A building's central air conditioning system must be periodically inspected and maintained in order to function properly. While an annual inspection performed by a trained professional is recommended, homeowners can do a lot of the work themselves by...

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  Here is how we can do something about the shortage of water resources:     "If you live in a Western land where store shelves are fully stocked and round-the-clock shopping may be possible, it is hard to imagine that there could be a looming shortage of natural resources. Nevertheless, only a m...

Tree house Inspection Tree houses are great fun for kids, but danger is inherent when you let children play in trees.   Inspectors should be aware of a tree house on a property and warn the owners of their potential hazards.  Power Lines   Despite what we know about power line dangers for reside...

Tree house Inspection Tree houses are great fun for kids, but danger is inherent when you let children play in trees.   Inspectors should be aware of a tree house on a property and warn the owners of their potential hazards.  Power Lines   Despite what we know about power line dangers for reside...

If you are not lead-safe certified, Distubing just six square feet of could cost you big time! Any contractor, from plumbers to electrians, to painters who distub lead paint while working in a pre-1978 home , shool or day care center, now much be certified. If you're not, you can face tens of tho...

The primary purpose of venting is to allow air quality to flow through the house in unoccupied areas such as the raised foundation, and attic, if the house did not breath, stale air will cause the air quality to be offensive mostly doing the winter months. At any point you open the crawl space ve...

  Childproofing Your Home: 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children   About 2.5 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these incidents can be prevented by using simple child-safety devices on the market today. Any safety device you...

Maytag Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise...