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Do You Really Have To Worry About Radon In Granite Countertops?

Granite serves as the ideal material for low-maintenance, durable kitchen countertops, and comes in countless color variations to add style to any space. Despite its natural beauty and strength, some wonder if granite could pose health risks by releasing radon gas into the home. Fortunately, the majority of research on the topic makes it clear that the health risks from granite countertops sold by companies like GranBrazil Inc are infinitely small, and affordable test kits can help ease your fears so you can relax and enjoy the ease and look of this natural stone. Read More 

Keeping Tropical Fish As Classroom Pets

If you are an elementary school classroom teacher, you may find it beneficial to teach the children in your class the responsibility of taking care of pets. Tropical fish are wonderful pets for teaching about how an ecosystem works, while giving the children brightly colored pets to admire daily. Here are some basics to help you set up a tropical fish tank of your own inside your classroom. Materials You Will Need Read More 

Window Screens Dirty Or Damaged? Quick Ways To Clean And Repair Them

You might not give much thought to the screens on your home, but you probably should. Those screens could be the cause of your allergy problems and dust buildup in your home. They could also be the reason why it looks dark outside in the middle of the day. If your screens are in disrepair, they could even be letting bugs get into your home. Take a good look at your screens. Read More 

Four Upgrades You Can Have Done To Your Business To Reduce Energy Costs

If you have an older commercial business, some of the utilities and appliances can be creating extra costs for your business. Things as simple as lights staying on, or doors not closing can add significant costs to your business. It may be time for you to invest in some upgrades to your business to reduce energy costs. Simple things like renovating your commercial refrigeration system can help to greatly reduce extra costs. Read More 

How To Care For Your Granite

Granite is a beautiful counter top option for your kitchen or even in your bathroom. Although, it is expensive, it is a great addition to your home and holds it's value. It has a very hard and durable surface but is also very porous. Because of this, it requires special care when it comes to cleaning and maintaining. See below for tips on how to care for your granite. Cleaning Granite Read More