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		<title>Buying a Used Car Is a Good Idea</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/07/19/buying-a-used-car-is-a-good-idea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying a new car is exciting but is it the best financial move?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><P>When it comes to buying a car most people want that new automobile smell.  People want a vehicle fresh off the manufacturing line.  But what a number of people dont contemplate is how much more money they will waste for that new motorcar.</P><br />
<P>New vehicles lose nearly thirty percent of their worth during the first 3 months and after 5 years that new automobile might lose up to seventy percent of its worth. If a shopper acquires a new car with a loan, after 5 years they can potentially be upside down on the loan.  They will owe more than the vehicle is worth. Acquiring a new motorcar may offer you that special feeling plus tremendous smell, but as soon as you drive it off the lot, you have lost all real value.</P><br />
<P>Acquiring a used car is substantially cheaper in the long run.  Even a used car just 1 or 2 years old is about 20 to thirty percent less costly than a new one.  A preowned car will depreciate a great deal more slowly versus a new one. Unlike a new car, the used automobile will only lose a few percentage points of its worth the first year.  Purchasing a used auto also permits the owner to gain meeker funding costs in the shape of fees and interest paid, as well as smaller registration and permit fees, and lower insurance premiums.</P><br />
<P>Pre-owned automobiles are in much better shape today.  A shopper can get a line pre-owned automobiles still covered by the OEM warrantee. Purchasing a pre-owned car only one to 2 years past will preserve a pile of money and most likely furnish an extremely similar car to the new car parked next to it. In fact, the money conserved by purchasing the used automobile can be utilized to buy an upgraded model. An individual might not be able to afford the leather seats in the latest model, but probably can encounter the model one year older with leather seats cheaper than the new model.</P><br />
<P> Look for your future car by searching a large choices of <a href="http://www.carlocate.com/UsedCars.aspx" title="used cars">used cars</a> from registered car dealers listed on CarLocate.</P><br />
<P>When looking at the economic numbers, the decision to buy new or preowned isnt hard.  The only question a person must ask is, how much are you willing to pay for that new car smell? If the new car experience is worth a couple thousand dollars during the 1st year, then proceed to buy the new automobile. Some things in life are worth the price tag.  Just recollect that after 1 year, the new vehicle feeling is bygone and you will owe more on your now preowned auto than if you would have purchased the used car in the 1st place.</P></p>
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		<title>Car Batteries &amp; Alternators</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/06/24/car-batteries-alternators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Electrical supply to a car is really important because it provides power to the starter motor and the on-board computer. Without car alternators, starter motors as well as batteries the car would have to be manually jump-started, and we would be back in the stone age as far as conveniences. Magneto provided spark to the [...]]]></description>
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Electrical supply to a car is really important because it provides power to the starter motor and the on-board computer. Without car alternators, starter motors as well as batteries the car would have to be manually jump-started, and we would be back in the stone age as far as conveniences. Magneto provided spark to the plugs once the engine was going in the first cars. Eventually that evolved to a source that sent electrical charge to a battery, and this concept is known as the self-charging electrical system.
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To the regular driver, the system might seem somewhat sophisticated, especially when repairs are being explained by a mechanic. Nonetheless, the self-charging electrical system persists alike in concept, and many of the more precious advancements are in the area of overall performance. These days, car alternators hold charge in car batteries, as well as supply electricity for conveniences and the computers. Nevertheless, dependability remains an issue with the electrical components and replacing a battery or alternator are things one can expect over the course of owning a vehicle.
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Engines will keep running as long as they have source of electricity to provide spark. This could be a 12-volt car battery, however, without an alternator to maintain charge, the drain on the battery will be substantial and the system will run out of juice in a short time. Conversely, an alternator supplies ample electrical to run the systems, but the engine cannot start without power from a battery. This is why every car owner should pay attention to certain electrical accessories for signs of a failing battery.
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When <a href="http://www.mynrma.com.au/cps/rde/xchg/mynrma/hs.xsl/mobile-car-battery-service.htm">car batteries</a> gets weak, it will show up in slow engine cranking, slower turn signals, dim headlights and even overheating. One should immediately check the battery at the first signs of a diminished electrical supply. Car alternators are also important to the system and shouldn&#8217;t be neglected. A extensive check will determine whether the battery has simply outgrown its life span, or the alternator no longer has sufficient output to maintain a proper charge in the battery.</p>
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		<title>From City Living to Rural Heaven in about 10 Not so Easy Ways</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/06/07/from-city-living-to-rural-heaven-in-about-10-not-so-easy-ways/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was living in the city as I had been for the last 10 years it was a  hectic way of life, always queuing and holding back for a train with the endless  commotion that you inherit with busy life. London had been great for me  but there was always another half [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was living in the city as I had been for the last 10 years it was a  hectic way of life, always queuing and holding back for a train with the endless  commotion that you inherit with busy life. London had been great for me  but there was always another half of me who longed for a  quiet lifestyle. My long-term objective had always been to eventually  settle in the countryside and bask in the great  <a href="http://www.iloveoutdoors.com/">outdoors</a> I supposed the time had  arrived. I had been saving away when in London as I had  relocated there for a very well paid job which I now had to give  up. My saving accorded me the  confidence to handle any deposit required  for new property purchase and I started looking high and  low for my desired house then that  alluring house stood up. The weary nature of the  cottage suggested that the  earlier owner had left the premises long time  ago but it somehow fell nicely in my scheme of things. I was  surprised myself that this cottage could have hit on me on my  first sighting. The house  was selling at a price-tag well within my  financial allocation and the agent and I closed the transaction in days. I was proud of myself as I inched my way to  realize my mark in the countryside. However I did commit  a serious mistake. The  agent said nothing on the property being a  listed house and I did not emply a structural surveyor for  scrutinizing. If I were aware oe this I  would likely be able to talk down the price further. The  background that it was a listed building was not the problem  that actually made me like the  building even more. The  issue was that even the most minor of  alterations to the run down cottage  required to pass the most stringent  planning and approval rules known to man and this was why the  cottage was so cheap as I would  have to throw a lot of cash at this project.  Obviously it was a surprise  but I was determined to not let it spoilt whatever joy in my  track. I hired a listing buildings expert to help plan the  reconstruction so that favorably I would have  little resistances from the local  authorities. Prior to our first  meeting he has already put in an application for <a href="http://www.granthelpline.com/Heritage-Grant/Y2010-2-3.htm">heritage grant</a>. I had no clue on what this was all about when  he told me but I was desperate for any suggestion and  was thankful that he took the lead to do so. A couple of weeks gone by and I was  informed that I was granted &#163;30.000 as part of the fund to refurbish the  estate. I was thankful, this covered for  his fee two times over! Thanks to the special fund made  available by National Trust and  special thanks to the resourceful project manager I  am able to add trimmings and comfort to my original reconstruction. This little episode has proved that dream  does turn into reality, just stay on the side of hard work and get the  necessary help. </p>
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		<title>Budget Priced Audi V Cars</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/05/08/budget-priced-audi-v-cars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 06:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Budget priced Citroen XM cars, budget priced Audi V cars, hunting for these particular used vehicles via specialist websites will often be fairly exhausting. If you are a driver searching for the most appropriate advice your best bet is to use the information provided by an expert second hand vehicle website that will supply you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Budget priced Citroen XM cars, budget priced Audi V cars, hunting for these particular used vehicles via specialist websites will often be fairly exhausting. If you are a driver searching for the most appropriate advice your best bet is to use the information provided by an expert second hand vehicle website that will supply you advice on cars including budget priced Renault Espace cars and similar second hand car related topics.</p>
<p>Obtaining information that is given by an auto expert will almost certainly help you in getting the cheapest used vehicle that meets with your budget, If you are a driver who does not take advantage of the articles or advice that are given by a specialist it may turn out that you lose both time and finances when buying a used car such as <a href="http://www.carsaleshighwycombe.co.uk/">used Mitsubishi Colt vehicles</a> and nearly new Rover Montego cars.</p>
<p>It does not matter if you are searching for nearly new Ford Maverick cars or low cost MG ZS models the wise thing is to make use of as many second hand car websites as is feasible in order that you might obtain as much helpful advise as possible. Also low cost Mitsubishi Chariot models could end up being 24 percent lower in price with one company compared with another.</p>
<p>Second hand car websites who are retailing cars such as used Audi S Avant cars are so eager to sell to you that online prices are at their best, if you use your brain and shop around purchasing a used vehicle may not actually be a tiresome task and on top of that you will almost definitely obtain a far cheaper price.</p>
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		<title>Panasonic DMCTZ11 Digital Cameras Have Advanced &#8211; a Rudimentary Read</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/05/01/panasonic-dmctz11-digital-cameras-have-advanced-a-rudimentary-read/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 02:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you plan to buy a new camera, there are various factors you must bear in mind. In case you&#8217;re an amateur photographer that always likes to have a camera, then features like dimensions, ease usability along with battery endurance ought to be a lot more essential. On the contrary, if you are viewing this [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you plan to buy a new camera, there are various factors you must bear in mind. In case you&#8217;re an amateur photographer that always likes to have a camera, then features like dimensions, ease usability along with battery endurance ought to be a lot more essential. On the contrary, if you are viewing this as a pro, your requirements would comprise of image clarity, zoom preferences, etc.</p>
<p>Try out the the great <a href="http://www.getprice.com.au/Kodak-EasyShare-Z915-Digital-Camera.htm">Kodak EasyShare Z915 Digital Camera</a></p>
<p>Also consider the following:<br />
* Olympus MJU6000<br />
* Fuji Finepix J27<br />
* Panasonic Lumix DMCTS1<br />
* Canon PowerShot SX210IS<br />
* Canon EOS7D</p>
<p>What&#8217;s more, it is significant that you are familiar with the fundamental mechanics of these cameras before buying any one. A rather important factor which is generally spoken about is the camera&#8217;s mega-pixel (MP). This would essentially indicate how lucid the ensuing photos would be. Each &#8216;pixel&#8217; is a singular speck in the picture. Your computer&#8217;s screen also consists of pixels, and picture printers come with settings for how many pixels/inch to turn out.</p>
<p>If you propose on transferring your photos to the computer and then printing them out as 8&#215;10 inch photos, a five megapixel camera ought to be ample.  If you&#8217;re simply going to display the images on a screen, a television, or internet site, even an aged three point two megapixel camera will work! New offerings bring significantly advanced resolutions and you may well expect to come across cameras that boast of up-to fifteen MP at the moment.</p>
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		<title>Car Battery Maintenance</title>
		<link>http://coagulix.info/archives/2010/04/21/car-battery-maintenance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 02:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Car batteries are rechargeable batteries within an automobile, providing electric energy. It is crucial to understand the importance of car batteries to help maintain the car operating smoothly and safely.


Car batteries are important as it is used to power the lights, the ignition system, the starter motor and most importantly, the engine. Accidents and fatalities [...]]]></description>
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Car batteries are rechargeable batteries within an automobile, providing electric energy. It is crucial to understand the importance of car batteries to help maintain the car operating smoothly and safely.
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Car batteries are important as it is used to power the lights, the ignition system, the starter motor and most importantly, the engine. Accidents and fatalities can happen by complications of a faulty battery, so checking that the <a href="http://www.mynrma.com.au/cps/rde/xchg/mynrma/hs.xsl/nrma_batteries.htm">car battery</a> is in excellent condition is an essential part of car maintenance. Batteries have systems so they can be charged and recharged, electrolysis is the procedure that makes this feasible, so fluid levels must be kept balanced to ensure that the cycle of charging runs smoothly. If you are doing this on your own, it is recommended that distilled water be used.
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Keeping your car battery clean and storing it for small amounts of time can prolong the battery&#8217;s health. To avoid the car battery from becoming contaminated and not operating at an optimal level, it must be stored in a cool and dry place. It is also advisable to inspect the battery for corrosion, identify any cracks in the battery&#8217;s case or any anomalies that look faulty.
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Just to be safe, one should consult with a auto-mechanic or a professional before handling a car battery. If a car battery has a crack or some other damage, dangerous materials can leak out, so when removing a battery from the automobile one should practice extreme precaution. Also, when jump starting or changing a car battery, be sure to stay patient so as not to cause injury to anybody or damage to any vehicle involved in the process.
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Car batteries are integrated components of a healthy automobile, available in many shapes and sizes, particularly in the realm of exotic or foreign cars. Therefore, it is important that you know and learn about the car battery to be able to reinstall one to save time and money..</p>
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		<title>Compensation Is Potential if You Suffer from Yaz Side Effects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Yasmin birth control pill, most routinely referred to Yaz, is also calledYasmine, Yas or it&#8217;s generic name Ocella. Yasmin is the best selling contraceptive pill in America. It has since been noticed that the widely used birth control pill can cause serious health dangers. Yaz side effects are liable for causing heart attacks, strokes, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Yasmin birth control pill, most routinely referred to Yaz, is also calledYasmine, Yas or it&#8217;s generic name Ocella. Yasmin is the best selling contraceptive pill in America. It has since been noticed that the widely used birth control pill can cause serious health dangers. <a href="http://www.yazsideeffectssite.com/">Yaz side effects</a> are liable for causing heart attacks, strokes, other forms of blood cots, even pulmonary embolism. With unclear claims in their adverts, Yaz was commercialized towards ladies  who had no idea just what kind of risks they were taking with their lives. This is why Yaz has now been sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration and have been asked to make necessary promotional changes. </p>
<p> Even though Yaz went through clinical trials and received Food and Drug Administration approval in the U.S., the aggressive promotion of the oral contraceptive for its effect of cutting back the incidence of PMDD and acne led to its popularity and exposure. This exposure was to a much larger array of ladies than were involved in the clinical trials and subsequently, far more sufferers of the Yasmin side effects were discovered. The more overwhelming side effects include  stroke, kidney failure, and gall bladder disease. Among the minor and far more average side effects are headaches, increased appetite, and reduced sex drive. </p>
<p> If you have sustained any of these side effects, you may be able to receive compensation for the damage that as been done after taking Yaz. Contacting TheLegalAdvocate.com right away for a consultation is the most prudential choice for you to make at this time. They can reexamine your case and observe if you qualify for compensation. Do not delay because you deserve to be compensated for the pain this has caused you. In the unfortunate event of one of your family members death due to taking Yaz, you may also contact someone to see if their case qualifies as well. </p>
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		<title>Orange and T-Mobile Unwilling to Give up Their Broadband Spectrum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This September, Deutsche Telekom, parent company of T-Mobile and France Telecom, parent company of Orange had declared their decision to amalgamate T-Mobile and Orange. The amalgamation is expected to create one of the largest mobile broadband companies in the UK, as both the companies together will control 37% of the market share in the industry. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This September, Deutsche Telekom, parent company of T-Mobile and France Telecom, parent company of Orange had declared their decision to amalgamate <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/09/will_torange_be_good_for_shopp.html">T-Mobile and Orange</a>. The amalgamation is expected to create one of the largest mobile broadband companies in the UK, as both the companies together will control 37% of the market share in the industry. </p>
<p>The amalgamation will also give the new entity a control over 170MHz of the broadband spectrum, which is a lot as compared to 76MHz controlled by Vodafone and 15MHz controlled by 3. </p>
<p>Many have claimed that Ofcom may take a negative view of such a control over the industry by one company, as it may affect the competition (click for <a href="http://www.broadbandgenie.co.uk/deals">a broadband comparison</a>). According to experts, it would be easier for the companies to get regulatory approvals for the merger if they agree to give up some of their broadband spectrum in order to keep Ofcom happy. </p>
<p>However, both the companies have refused to give up their spectrum. Deutsche Telekom&#8217;s Chief Operating Officer said very clearly at the Financial Times World Telecoms Conference that the company would not be giving up their broadband spectrum merely to gain approvals. However, the speculations are rife that both sides are planning to use the situation as a leverage point in order to negotiate the necessary approvals. </p>
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		<title>Pressure Group Protests Spectrum Auction</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a view to bringing about a major upgrade in mobile broadband services in the UK,   spectrum auction is about to be implemented. This auction has raised protests from some groups that fear of losing their airwaves as a result.      The reshuffling of Britain&#8217;s airwaves has become necessary [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">With a view to bringing about a major upgrade in mobile broadband services in the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region>, </P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">spectrum auction is about to be implemented. This auction has raised protests from some groups that fear of losing their airwaves as a result. </P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p> </o:p></P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">The reshuffling of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Britain</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;s airwaves has become necessary due to the proposed release of a large portion of spectrum when television broadcasting turns digital. Moreover, the <st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region> government is committed to go forward with its &#8216;broadband-for-all&#8217; scheme, so that everyone in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place> has a good broadband connection by 2012. This has made reallocation of the <SPAN style="COLOR: lime"><A href="http://www.culture.gov.uk/reference_library/media_releases/5548.aspx">broadcast spectrum</A></SPAN> very urgent and necessary.</P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">Ofcom intends to reallocate some groups of spectrum users, and this has not gone down well with these users, who belong mainly to the entertainment industry. These groups mainly use short-range wireless radio communications like performance microphones.</P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">Prominent organizations in this group include the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Professional Footballers&#8217; Association. </P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">An active campaign called &#8216;<SPAN style="COLOR: lime"><A href="http://www.saveoursounduk.com/">Save our Sound</A></SPAN>&#8216; has been formed to protest the reshuffling. The groups involved complain that although monetary compensation has been promised </P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">by Ofcom to make good the loss of equipment that will become useless after the spectrum shift, the amount will be too less to compensate for the actual loss suffered by these industries.</P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">The group says that the reshuffling will jeopardize live shows, tournaments, newsgatherings, operas and conferences, and will cripple businesses and ruin individuals financially. </P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">If you want to know more about mobile broadband, click <SPAN style="COLOR: red"><A href="http://mobile.broadbandgenie.co.uk/">mobile broadband <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place></A> </SPAN>for information and advice, and a broadband comparison table of the products and services of the top internet service providers; the website maintains a database of all the best mobile broadband prices and packages.</P>  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><BR style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always; mso-special-character: line-break" clear=all></SPAN></p>
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		<title>DIY Roofing Mistakes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know?   roofing   is on the top ten list of most dangerous occupations? Statistically, it is even more hazardous than being a law enforcement officer or firefighter.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know?  <!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:"Cambria Math";  panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:1;  mso-generic-font-family:roman;  mso-font-format:other;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:0;  mso-generic-font-family:swiss;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:-1610611985 1073750139 0 0 159 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {mso-style-unhide:no;  mso-style-qformat:yes;  mso-style-parent:"";  margin-top:0in;  margin-right:0in;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  margin-left:0in;  line-height:115%;  mso-pagination:widow-orphan;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink  {mso-style-priority:99;  color:blue;  mso-themecolor:hyperlink;  text-decoration:underline;  text-underline:single;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed  {mso-style-noshow:yes;  mso-style-priority:99;  color:purple;  mso-themecolor:followedhyperlink;  text-decoration:underline;  text-underline:single;} .MsoChpDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  mso-default-props:yes;  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoPapDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  line-height:115%;} @page Section1  {size:8.5in 11.0in;  margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;  mso-header-margin:.5in;  mso-footer-margin:.5in;  mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1  {page:Section1;} --> <a href="http://rooftopsnowremoval.ca/">roofing</a> <!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:"Cambria Math";  panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:1;  mso-generic-font-family:roman;  mso-font-format:other;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:0;  mso-generic-font-family:swiss;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:-1610611985 1073750139 0 0 159 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {mso-style-unhide:no;  mso-style-qformat:yes;  mso-style-parent:"";  margin-top:0in;  margin-right:0in;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  margin-left:0in;  line-height:115%;  mso-pagination:widow-orphan;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink  {mso-style-priority:99;  color:blue;  mso-themecolor:hyperlink;  text-decoration:underline;  text-underline:single;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed  {mso-style-noshow:yes;  mso-style-priority:99;  color:purple;  mso-themecolor:followedhyperlink;  text-decoration:underline;  text-underline:single;} .MsoChpDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  mso-default-props:yes;  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoPapDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  line-height:115%;} @page Section1  {size:8.5in 11.0in;  margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;  mso-header-margin:.5in;  mso-footer-margin:.5in;  mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1  {page:Section1;} -->  is on the top ten list of most dangerous occupations? Statistically, it is even more hazardous than being a law enforcement officer or firefighter.</p>
<p>Falls are allegedly the biggest danger, but doubtfully not the only one. There are hand tools and power tool hazards. You can simply get cuts, burns and puncture wounds. Eye injuries and back injuries are common.</p>
<p>You have electrical and fire dangers. If we can&#8217;t get in enough trouble on our own, Mother Nature throws her own misfortune at us in the form of wind, water, ice, heat and lightning.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s great to save a lot of money by fixing your own roof&#8230; But it&#8217;s not worth the risk to do so. Please think twice about getting on your roof until you&#8217;ve taken the proper safety precautions.</p>
<p>DIY Roofing Mistake #2 &#8211; Know Your  <!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:"Cambria Math";  panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:1;  mso-generic-font-family:roman;  mso-font-format:other;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:0;  mso-generic-font-family:swiss;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:-1610611985 1073750139 0 0 159 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {mso-style-unhide:no;  mso-style-qformat:yes;  mso-style-parent:"";  margin-top:0in;  margin-right:0in;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  margin-left:0in;  line-height:115%;  mso-pagination:widow-orphan;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoChpDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  mso-default-props:yes;  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoPapDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  line-height:115%;} @page Section1  {size:8.5in 11.0in;  margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;  mso-header-margin:.5in;  mso-footer-margin:.5in;  mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1  {page:Section1;} --> <a href="http://mrroofrepair.ca/">Roofing System</a></p>
<p>Some of the unsafe situations above are inherent in the type of roof you choose. For example metal roofs are well known for being slippery to walk on. They can be impossible if there is any moisture on them AT ALL, even a little dew.</p>
<p>Also, keep in mind that each system has their own slope requirements. For example, adding asphalt shingles on a roof with 1:12 slope is not solely against the building code and manufacturers&#8217; installation instructions. It will probably leak all over the place, resulting in premature roof failure.</p>
<p>Some systems that can survive a marginal application fail completely at points where leaves or ice accumulate.</p>
<p>DIY Roofing Mistake #3 &#8211; Incorrect fastener placement.</p>
<p>It is really valuable to add your fasteners in the right locations. You may be installing thousands of them and JUST ONE in the wrong area could cost you hundreds of dollars in preventable  <!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:"Cambria Math";  panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:1;  mso-generic-font-family:roman;  mso-font-format:other;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:0 0 0 0 0 0;} @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;  mso-font-charset:0;  mso-generic-font-family:swiss;  mso-font-pitch:variable;  mso-font-signature:-1610611985 1073750139 0 0 159 0;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {mso-style-unhide:no;  mso-style-qformat:yes;  mso-style-parent:"";  margin-top:0in;  margin-right:0in;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  margin-left:0in;  line-height:115%;  mso-pagination:widow-orphan;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoChpDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  mso-default-props:yes;  mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;  mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;  mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;  mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;  mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";  mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} .MsoPapDefault  {mso-style-type:export-only;  margin-bottom:10.0pt;  line-height:115%;} @page Section1  {size:8.5in 11.0in;  margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;  mso-header-margin:.5in;  mso-footer-margin:.5in;  mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1  {page:Section1;} --> <a href="http//www.juffsroofing.com/%3E">roof repairs</a>.</p>
<p>Can you imagine the problems you could have with dozens in the wrong place? That&#8217;s another way that entire roofs need to be replaced too soon. Do yourself a big favor and take the time to learn where those fasteners go. </p>
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