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VERA MADER $45â€"8522 $259,900. A great price for this S.E. location. A feeling of openness as soon as you enter the elegant hall. All rooms are spacious 2,400 sq. ft. + finished basement ALfi\N BAIN 338â€"6550 Huge lot + 2 bedroom inlaw fi.fl’ PEARCY 338â€"6550 Countrywide Town Centre Realty Inc. â€" 280 North Service Rd. W. Oakille, Ontario LGM 255 â€" â€" ALLAN BAIN 338â€"6550 2448 LAKESHORE RD. E. OAKVILLE 8458522 Spacious & affordable $129,854 $178,750 $275,000 JEFF PEARCY Bus. 338â€"6550 24 Hour Pager e |||| 1| ) || NT TT ROYAL LEPAGE Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Broker REDUCED AGAIN! Countrywide T â€"~Q + WaNâ€"=â€"Câ€"Eâ€"N+I K.E 338â€"6550 Home Match# 930041 Immaculate, East Oakville ALLAN BAIN 338â€"6550 JEFF PEARCY 338â€"6550 Lesigner Intenor, DpOOI JEFF P@\Rcv 338â€"6550 Huge lot, redecorated $169,850 $278,500 Try Twenty Mule for ‘patio‘ ants (Continued from page 6) Q. Whenever there is a heavy or prolonged rain, my basement leaks. On the outâ€" side, where I susâ€" pect the leak origâ€" inates, there is no grass and the soil is dry in summer. B r a m p t o n Ontario A.â€"Check all around your founâ€" dation for any areas or attached structures such as patios, _ walks, stoops, porches, etc. that collect water or direct it toward the house. Correct these problems by adding dirt to the existing soil so it & ~ ALLAN BAIN Bus. 338â€"6550 24 Hour Pager slopes away from the house and plant grass. Reslope the surâ€" faces of any strucâ€" ture leading water toward the house with an appropriâ€" ate material such as bricks, flagâ€" stones or cement. Ants. Q. My biggest problem with my interlocking brick patio is ant hills. I have tried many commercial powâ€" ders and sprays without results. Any suggestions? A. Try sprinâ€" kling Twenty Mule Team Borax over the bricks in Vt Quiet street + 2 bdrm. inlaw JEFF PEARCY 338â€"6550 Designer interior throughout lffif PEARCY 338-6?150 Essex Junction, ALLAN BAIN 338â€"6550 $177,500 $369,900 Million dollar view Broker "Saies Representative a small area first and sweep it into the joints with a broom. Uive it a couâ€" ple of weeks to see if it works. AC covers Q. The plastic covers of our 25â€" yearâ€"old wall air conditioners are damaged beyond repair. I have tried to purchase replacements to no â€"avail. The make is Welbilt. Can you help? N :y 1‘ t h Arlington, N.J. A. Why don‘t you buy egg crate material from a home centre and either fit it in the frame of your preâ€" Z2 sent (grilles ‘or make your own out of wood. damp Q. The belowâ€" grade storage area under my front hall suffers from yearâ€"round dampâ€" ness. Items stored in it develop a musty odor. Would cutting air vent at both ends help clear this dampness? Muskego, Wis. A. The periods during which venâ€" tilation would be helpful are too short; they would only be on dry and breezy days. _ , You would need to close the vents during muggy days and in winter. Your best bet is a dehumidier. Bugged deck Q. We have enclosed our deck built of pressureâ€" treated wood. How can we fill the spaces between the deck boards to make the porch bug proof If you are looking for a private luxurious home â€" never before offered for sale with indoor pool and sumptuous interior, then this recently built property must be seen. Asking price $2,500,000. Serious inquiries only. Call ED WERY 236â€"1241, NRS ROYAL REALTY INC., REALTOR. EXCLUSIVE LAKEFRONT ESTATE PORT CREDIT/CLARKSON eal! RIVER OAKS FREEHOLD er informat Sunapee, N.H. A. If it is close to the ground, make= a ~ skirt around it with pressureâ€"treated plywood or cover the boards with pressureâ€"treated plywood and outâ€" door carpeting. If it is ‘high enough ~to get underneath it, staâ€" ple screening to the boards between the joists. Chimney stain Q. .A â€"Ieak through our chimâ€" ney cap caused a white chalky stain to develop on the face of our fireâ€" place. The chimâ€" ney cap has been repaired and a new roof put on. How can we remove this unsightly stain? Dousman, Wis. A. If the white chalk substance is powdery, it can often be removed by simply dryâ€" brushing it off with a stiff fiber brush. If this does not work, scrub the bricks with clean water. 607 2 m and d