Show FIRST AID to the RILING AILING HOUSE by roger C whitman questions QUESTION ONt 1 UY my house hous wall wa tainted pointed live five years yearn ago with fairly good paint the tha paint Is now all cracking and peeling down to the wood should I 1 scraps scrape ott off the old point paint and apply a coat of aluminum paint faint then a coat of good food N house paint T ansbert that would bsh ba goodway good way to handle tho the problem V but first examine the walls walla for le leakage aRage it Is quite boulte possible that since the house was painted five years ago small cracks may hava hava opened up around the window anu and door frames that a admit dmit water durl during driving rains this rain we weter water ter ae leaks aks down inside the walla and on warm dry days Is drawn through the w walla alls taking off 0 paint from rom the surfaces QUES questions ONt Is in it necessary to flush a g hot water system every year ortho or two at the beginning of 0 the heating teason season tea son it Is advisable to araw draw off several pall fuls ot of water to flush off 0 some borne ot of the accumulation in the boiler but it la Is not necessary to drain off the entire I 1 heating i system use ties a boiler cleaning corn com pound every two or three ye years ars |