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  • A.C.Q.C.: Pyrite And Your House A.C.Q.C.: Pyrite And Your House - Answers to many questions Montreal area home-owners have asked about possible foundation problems, especially problems caused by the swelling of pyritic backfill. Document on site in pdf format, or available in a hard copy print version.
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  • HomeOwners for Better Building HomeOwners for Better Building - Dedicated to helping homeowners resolve their construction defects, and exposing the use, abuse, and unfair tactics of binding arbitration in new home contracts.
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  • HomeTips.com HomeTips.com - Media home remodeller Don Vandervort offers some tips and free advice about selected subjects. Detailed buying guides for home appliances and other home products are also for sale.
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  • We Roof America We Roof America - Providing information for roofing needs. Includes choosing a contractor, materials, and links to contractor resources and Better Business Bureaus.
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