Page HERALD REAL ESTATE Wednesday July 31 1901 HOME IMPROVEMENT TIPS Todays Beaver home improvement tip is about how to build and repair wood en fences Before you start be sure to check your property line and follow local building codes Fence posts should be approximately 6 to feet apart Set the comer or end posts first then stretch a line each post to make sure all posts are property aligned All wood fence posts should be set with about 13 of their length in the ground Put a stone or about shovels of gravel into the hole This provides drainage and keeps excess moisture away from the base of the post Pack the posts with either dirt or concrete at the bottom but be sure the posts remain in an position The posts should be allowed to stand for several days to settle into position As a rule top and bottom rails must be attached to fence posts There are a number of ways to joint fence posts the most common being the lap joint or the grooved joint Broken fences should be repaired to avoid rot Remove old pickets and use them as a pattern for cutting new ones Use galvanized nails to fasten the new picket and the nails below the sur face of the wood and then fill in the holes with putty before painting Good luck and remember if you need further advice or assistance pick up a brochure or talk to the approachable home improvement experts at Beaver Lumber THINKING OF SELLING YOUR HOME For a FLAT FEE of For Your Appointment To Find Out More Information CALL TODAY RESTAR the Choice in Real Estate RESTAR PROFESSIONALS INC An Independent Member Realtor JEROME NICHOLSON J not to solicit already Hated for main NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICE NRS BRAND REALTY INC REALTOR ah member broker Sales Re presents live Associate Broker 140 MAIN ST NO 3 ERIN FAX 9 8339354 24 HOUR ANSWERING SERVICE Toronto Line 4167960840 Acton Line 8534264 JUSTALITTLE BIT n quality 900 Mobile home on big treed lot with pool for summer tun To view call or Don Parker pa DON THE5ITATEI Attractive bungalow area Erin Village At With Hone hearth and chimney lor woodstove hardwood I loon well main nice lot shows well Asking too Call OWE CAN YOU AFFORD TO BUY your yearly family In come exceeds and you nave saved towards the purchase of a house we have the home for rates It w II carry lor about SI per month You may qualify for O H p Call Diana Arnold or Ed for details NUTS FRUIT HORSES COWS POTATOES GRAIN CORN BERRIES WHAT A FARM acres and a bright and comfortable A bedroom Home surrounded by landscaped grounds Rolling land a pond some bush a bank barn plus large steel machine shed and a well set up workshop Super for horses or cattle and all beautifully maintained and cared for Contact Helen Richards bedrooms den living and dining with walkout to big yard Detached garage Lots of parking A must to see Call Don or Parker COUNTRY ACRE Bright family storey in 1988 on a full acre with long views Three bedrooms plus den Three baths including Great country kitchen warmed with corner fireplace Many extras central vac drapes some appliances Call Helen Richards RENTALS IN ERIN bedroom and bedrooms Immediate possession Fridge and stove Included For a Peak See Call Rick Curry BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME acre building lot in a desirable area lust south of Erin Village Make an offer Asking CallMaidaLundy COUNTRY RETREAT Fabulous acre estate A hole golf course stables In ground pool bedroom home with gourmet kitchen and wrap around porch Contact Cattiy to view dime PRIME COMMERCIAL PROPERTY with fabulous views back Ing the Credit River Zoned 3 for many purposes bedroom skylight In bathroom country Kitchen cupboards and flooring Ing room and oak flooring plus dining room All Showing Id Plus Priced to sell at Please call Lundy to view HANDYMAN SPECIAL Yes a handyman special with a Main Street location Exterior we re talking metal moving weed eating fence fixing and cosmetic care In rerior wc re talking paint and rugs and windows Call Rick Curry for all the details 01I1E MAIN STREET COMMERCIAL Well built J year old building located on Ihe Main SI of HINSburgh It total Breakdown ft finished retail ft Ices and workshop ft apartment Ideal for restaurant gas bar Call Ed Bessey or Diana Arnold DIANA ARNOLD Sales Rep ADA BATHGATE Site Rep ED Sales Rep CATHY Sales Rep CALL ONE OF THE RICHARD CURRY Sales Rep MAIDA Sales Rep MARG PARKER Assoc Broker HELEN RICHARDS Sales Rep 519655