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decision Here arcs will beaten Showroom lights often change the appearance of the ear pettng Try to take a simple of the carpeting home to get a Idea of how will took installed If this is possible at least take the sample to a showroom window or door examine its color in natural light Also always take color samples of your room fur nishings with you when you shop help you coordinate colors and picture how everything will look together Choose carpeting with amount or room traffic in mind Short dense- cut pile and loop carpets stand up well in heavy traffic areas like hallways and stairways while plushes and velvets ore better in low fie areas like bedroom Check Tor fibre featurti that im prove the performance of the carpel As a rule of thumb nylon carpets are Research before buy Collect and study as much informal ion as you can before you make your decision Some carpel manufacturers and fibre producers offer free booklets that will help you make a knowledgeable choice Also always read the label on the back of the carpet sample It gives important information on fibre content and carpel care After you purchase your carpet save the label for future reference when you have having it cleaned or replaced Consider the total value of the car and not jut lis n ilial purchase price Comparison shop the different brands earned by your carpet and look for good construction at a reasonable pnce Remember a less expensive carpet no bargain if it doesn I meet your family needs Choose a carpet fibre that suits your lifesty I Nylon is the largestselling cupel fibre on the market today and is responsible for about SO per cent of all cupel sates It is made into carpets thai are lough and longwearing as well as luxurious and attractive Natural carpet fibres like wool whichhavcbccninthe market longer and arc highly respected are not as durable as nylon Buy from a reputable carpet dealer Make sure your dealer has a trained sales staff that can an swer your questions Also be sure to clarify exactly what you will receive for ihe carpeting tola so you won t be disappointed with your purchase later Total pnce should include carpet p ask if there any extra charges and what ihey are for Take time to research study and apply what you vc learned before you mike your carpet purchase It lime well spent I ensure that you get the best value on a household investment you will be pleased with for years to come Working with copper pipe Most houses build today use flexible or rigid copper pipe for the hot and cold water supply throughout the house Should you want to move a fixture or install anew faucet or sink you will have to learn to cut and solder copper pipe to make leak- tree tight joints With the wide range or fittings and adaptors available anyone can do a job thai used to require ihc expensive ices of a plumber Cutting copper pipe The fasten and easiest way iJ to use a pipe or tubing cutter This is a device that you tighten onto a pipe It routes and a cutting wheel cuts straight through the pipe with very little physical power required This device is available Tor a small cost through your local hardware dealer When the cut is complete the burr that is left inside the pipe should be removed the reamer that is built into most cutters Or you can use a halfround file If you are just doing a small job and don oldfashioned hacksaw will do an ex cellent job When using cither tool be sure to remove the burrs and use a pipe vise or some other holding device Always remember that old craftsman rule measure twice and cut once twant to waste torch per emery cloth or steel wool The latter items are every bit as in porunt the propane torch because the most important thing when solder a joint is cleanliness All traces or dm grease or oxidation must be re moved and the area to be soldered must gleam with fresh copper exposed This means not only the outside of ihe pipe but the inside of the filling The only way solder can flow and adhere to the copper is to have it CLEAN An other must is to have the area dry If After you have thoroughly cleaned pipe and the fitting both surfaces sit coated with flux The pipe and fitting art then ass ana ihe heat is ap plied lo ihe FITTING When the area has reached a sufficient temperature the solder is applied to the joint between the fitting and the pipe It will melt and be drawn into the jo by capillary action even from the lower joint upward Use care CAUTION- Use your propane torch wiih care There are many fires started every year through careless use Also never use acid core solder for plumbing work Use solid core solder Fittings For Joining Or Branching Pipes g REALTY LIMITED 8532074 Actons Tannery Continued Richard Stone was foreman of the tannery His home was the place Mr would stay on his frequent visits from Toronto Mr Beardmore would often bring his eldest son Walter Walter and Hall an office em ployee in the tannery became good friends and often went on outings and parties together Walter would arrive wearing evening clothes and a silk hat Everyone loved his silk hat and he loaned it to anybody who wished to borrow it so that they could have their photograph taken wearing it When Walter married he lived in Acton so as to be close to the tannery His home was on the corner of Mill and Frederick Streets When Walters father died he took over the running of the tannery Acton Early Days was used as a reference CALL MORGAN FOB YOUR MOVE THIS YEAR I WORK HARD TO MARKET YOUR PROPERTY 450 9344 853 We work together for you Halton Hills Milton Areas BARBARA GLENN Milton 8761156 let ALEX GLENN Georgetown 877 Ret 519 LOVELY NEW BUNGALOW REDUCED TO PICTURESQUE TREED ACRES CUSTOM BUILT COUNTRY BUNGALOW ACRES 35 ACRE HORSE RANCH ACRE REDUCED PICTURE PERFECT WITH IN LAW SUITE