Category: Restoration Techniques

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF/Gray News) – A popular child star of the 1990s was arrested in Myrtle Beach on New Year's Day. Police arrested Zachery Ty Bryan, who played eldest brother Brad Taylor on the hit TV show “Home Improvement,” according to jail records. He was charged with second-degree domestic violence. Zachery Ty Bryan(Source: JRLDC)… Continue reading 'Home Improvement' star arrested again

Open the audio article player From staff reports Lorraine Carli More than a third (36 percent) of home fires in the U.S. involving Christmas trees occur in January. Given this fire danger after the holidays, the National Fire Protection Association® Urges everyone to dispose of Christmas trees immediately after the holiday season. “As much as… Continue reading More than a third of all Christmas tree fires occur in January

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah speaks during an interaction with the media in Srinagar Srinagar, January 2: Rejecting suggestions that his National Conference was under pressure to join the BJP-led NDA, Prime Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday expressed optimism about the promises made by the Center to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir… Continue reading No pressure on us from Prime Minister or Interior Minister: CM Omar Abdullah

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Surrrrr-skreeek, whirr-skreek. Ka-thunk. Brown blocks appear in the middle of the bat. Engineers developed this machine, a mobile brick factory, to help rebuild a country. The war in Ukraine has devastated homes, hospitals and schools. Nic Matich and Blake Stacey watched from Australia as parts of Ukraine collapsed. They wanted to use their talents to… Continue reading Restoration brick by brick | God's world news

MANAWA (WLUK) — Water levels in Manawa Mill Pond have been low for months – drastically lower than they used to be. Last year, Scott Cornwell bought his retirement home right on Mill Pond. “We absolutely loved it when it was here and then we were right over it when we saw it break the… Continue reading Manawa residents speak out on plans to restore dam; Mayor says process is 'slow but sure'

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – The City of Davenport announced Monday the next round of homeowners to receive funds through the Davenport DREAM Project. The city said it received 141 applications for $900,000 in available funding. 24 current homeowner projects and six new homeowner projects are tentatively eligible for DREAM awards. In the first step, the… Continue reading Davenport homeowners have been selected in the 6th round of the DREAM Projects Awards

The couple intends to preserve the site's unique history by salvaging remnants of the past – including the original stones, bricks and metal gutters – and rejuvenating soil that hasn't been touched in decades. Mr Wheeler, affectionately known as “The Plant Hunter” for his expertise in rare horticulture, explains: “It’s a place that feels alive… Continue reading Wiltshire couple revive walled Georgian garden into dream home

Open the audio article player Drew C Wilsondwilson@wilsontimes.com | 252-265-7818 According to fire officials, a Christmas Day fire at 103 Vick Street caused fire damage to one room and smoke damage to the rest of the building. Drew C. Wilson | Times file photo An accidental fire damaged a home in Wilson on Christmas Day.… Continue reading Fire on Christmas Day damaged house

EXETER – The American Independence Museum (AIM), a member of the New Hampshire Heritage Museum Trail, has received a $170,590 matching grant for a major restoration project to preserve the historic Ladd-Gilman House. The grant was awarded by the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP). Trail President Jeff Barraclough thanked LCHIP for… Continue reading Grant to finance the restoration of historic buildings | Massachusetts