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Find a Fridge or Freezer Recycling Program

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Author(s)
ENERGY STAR
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Organization(s)
ENERGY STAR,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
EPA
Description
ENERGY STAR article on finding a refrigerator or freezer recycling program.

Flip Your Fridge Calculator

Publication Date
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Author(s)
ENERGY STAR
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Organization(s)
ENERGY STAR,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
EPA
Description
Calculator helping users determine cost savings of refrigerator replacement.

HardiPlank Lap Siding Butt Joint Flashing

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Author(s)
Fratzel Todd
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Organization(s)
Home Construction and Improvement
Description
A article about the best practice method of installing fiber cement siding, to install flashing at the butt joints of the siding boards, rather than face caulking the butt joints afterwards.