Show Found Cosily io Home Owners Paini-ilpn- g as often as you consult your room Association of thermometer you will know When Real to bring ventilation controls into Home owners lose $1000000 a use g year because of Just as humidifiers are helpful caused by moisture trapped in for excessive dryness dehumidifiers walls of their homes homes That is just Use price of other- are excellent in top-w- By Jim Chandler in National Estate Editors MSMTt paint-peelin- et It wise unnecessary repainting is just a conservative figure It does not count loss by rotting timbers or siding Conditions vary in different areas Generally expert surveys found ruionous paintpeeling conditions in developments of newer 00 years or younger) homes Blisters occur most frequently on small houses On one block were counted 13 of 8gjjMaqISL a multi-thousa- 7 B jg W '"' " !' " By Henry Free Now is the time to do many gar den chores which were postponed baOMise of unfavorable weathti Sandwich Favor nd ?e Tuna sandwiches are the workA wonderful ing girls favorite new idea for those who fix their own is to combine equal parts of flaked tuna finely chopped celery Season to and mashed avocado taste with salt and lemon juice Spread between slices of buttered bread al lower-brack- STANDARD-EXAMINE- " 11 eliminating the present crops is due to failure The secret of an apparently weedless lawn is to keep It well seeded with good seed feed regu- larly with a good complete bal- - 9A R WEDNESDAY EVENING MAY 16 1951 " low's Time lo Do Garden Chores your home by repairing defects in construction and making sure your paint protection it adequate Tighter and tighter seals in side and out are not the only an swer to excessive moisture produced bt everyday living Controlled ventilation is urged by experts who xnow the cause of paint failures Does your home have controlled ventilation? Does anybody's? I predict that the house of the future wilt have automatic that will move moisture-removequipment into action before furniture walls and paint are endangered The house of 1800— in the upper price brackets — will have such control and you won't even have to push button It is most needed however in the smaller home where just as many people arei bathing cooking and wasntng ciotnes m smaller space They run by electricity and work automatically except that the water they take out of the air must be emptied occasionally Rules en Hamidity Here are humidity control rules: When outdoor temperature is under zero keep relative humidity under 25 at indoor temperatures of 70 degrees When it's between zero and 10 above outdoors hold IS homes with- serious scan on indoor humidity at about 35 At their painted surfaces where sun's outdoor temperatures above JO dewarmth had drawn water from grees indoor humidity should hot soaked siding sheathing and pos- exceed 40 Here is another ''commandment" sibly insulation in the war against water: Prevent Only One te SO Homes In older neighborhoods occur- exterior moisture from getting into ence of paint peeling might be as SBnquent as one in 30 Not so many old homes have been sealed up with storm sash weatherstrip-pin- g and insulation Rules to stop paint peeling where it occurs or to prevent it from happening to any home include: Improve facilities for ventilation winter and summer Guard against excess humidity in your household Install barriers to halt the attack of moisture before it gets under way Ventilation Reviewed As to ventilation we can review the case of the home of W J EXHAUST Chamberlain at 13S5 Homeland Dr RID KITCHEN OF Rocky River Ohio The ChamberEXCESS MOISTURE lains installed an automatic clothes dryer in 18the basement laundry AND COOKING ODORS (:: months the paint fell room In WASHABLE PAINT IS off the inside basement walls A VAPOR BARRIER USE Installation of a direct vent to the outdoors corrected this condiTWO OR THREE COATS' tion but then paint peeling on the outside of the house was noticed That probably was from moisture trapped in walls before the vent was in use Now weep holes have been bored in the siding where the moisture was gathering and when the wall it dry again it will be safe to repaint Such stories could be told f by the score Best If Controlled At the University of Illionis Small Homes Council we are told that best ventilation is controlled ventilation rather than reliance on ER BATH PEN WIN! cracks around doors and windows WHILE WASHiNG Air brought into the home by i OPEN WINDOW LEAVE DOOR CLOSED fsiitilation should be heated exAND DRYING CLOTHES cept when brought into unheated attics If home is heated by warm air furnace an outside air intake can be added to the heating plant Ventilation can bf arranged in attics under roof peak? and at Bast solution to moisture MM in attics is to prevent it reaching the attic bv use of moisture vapor paper- - foils or paints tTse Exhaust Fgjg To ventilate attics by exhaust fan on e and a quarter air cbgRgea an hour are recommended It has been found in actual practice in this area that kitchen laundry and bathroom exhaust fans control excessive humidity if used - THE OGDEN (UTAH) Ti f perennial border needs c ea r fag up and many old plants should be dug up divided and planted Jl) enriched soli Phlox and delphiniums ase two banc pfirnmawhich benefit by-- j division every second or th:rd vrB! 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