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Submarine House in Kettering works to keep prohibited window tint
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (579+ words) Submarine House in Kettering is working to keep its window tint, which is specifically prohibited in City of Kettering zoning code. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF Submarine House in Kettering wants to keep its mirrored window tint while the city of Kettering…...
VIDEO: Beavercreek man has suggestions for combating high electric, gas bills
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (24+ words) Dayton Daily News VIDEO: Beavercreek man has suggestions for combating high electric, gas bills...
Centerville offers grant money for home improvement projects
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (568+ words) Centerville officials hope a new pilot program will encourage homeowners to make exterior updates and repairs to properties in some of the city's aging areas. Through the Residential Property Improvement Pilot Program, homeowners in target areas can receive a 50% matching…...
How much was your electric, gas bill last month?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (51+ words) Dayton Daily News Area residents have been hit with high January electric and gas bills due to low temperatures last month. We are interested in seeing what your bill is and what your reaction was when it landed in your…...
It happens fast: Higher temps could mean wetter basements
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (339+ words) Temperatures are forecast to be above freezing this week, meaning the foot-and-a-half of snow that was dumped on the Miami Valley could soon turn to water. Area plumbing experts warn homeowners to make sure that water stays out of their…...
Dayton plumber shares how to protect your pipes during frigid cold
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (378+ words) Area plumbers and heating professionals are gearing up for a busy couple of weeks thanks to the frigid temperatures that followed the weekend snowstorm. Nathan Patterson, owner and president of Dayton-based Korrect Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. , said calls to…...
This 1800s Dayton-area home lost some of its historic details, and a local couple is bringing those back
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (707+ words) Sarah and Riley Dugan knew they wanted to live in the South Park area of Dayton after they took many leisurely walks through the neighborhood to Branch and Bone on Wayne Avenue. "This would be great to move to," Sarah…...
Westcott House marking 20 years since renovation completion
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (493+ words) It's hard to imagine now how a house in Springfield designed by one of America's most important and celebrated architects in the 1900s was almost unrecognizable by the century's end when the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Westcott House went from a dream…...
Montgomery County building ranked in "ugliest public buildings" survey
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (210+ words) One of Montgomery County's government buildings was ranked among the 100 ugliest public buildings in America. The Montgomery County Administration Building, located on West Third Street in Dayton, was ranked No. 13 among public buildings across the U. S. More than 3, 000 people were asked…...
Historic Fourth Street home was a "panel town" before renovations " and it may have had a cigar-smoking ghost
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (780+ words) Sometimes it can take years to make a home perfect, especially when it was once occupied by a "human squirrel." Susan and Denny Gray purchased their home in the 1500 block of East Fourth Street in the St. Anne's Hill Historic…...