Tom Silva
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Tom Silva
Tom Silva is a contractor notable for his long-running participation in the PBS show This Old House. He is co-owner of Silva Brothers' Construction, based in Lexington, Massachusetts...
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With the money you save, you can buy the granite countertop in five years. Be a smart homeowner. It's the biggest investment you make in your life - why cut corners on it? We want to tell people to do things right. We don't want to tell them to do things OK.
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It's funny, because people do not want to spend money on things they can't see, but if people would spend more money on something that would let them live comfortably and more efficiently, they would be happier homeowners.
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The colder your attic is, the better your house is for it.