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News Article
August 23, 2012
When dream homes have leaky roofs

With the financing secured, the search has drawn you to the property of your dreams - what now?
The next step on the boardwalk to home ownership is, of course, a home inspection. This allows professionals to check the creaks and crevices of a particular property to ensure it's more of a diamond in the rough than a dud that will cost more than the initial investment.
The home or property must be i...

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News Article
July 12, 2012
Meet the man who turned Richard Branson away from the Roof Gardens

When Richard Branson turned up at the Roof Gardens 31 years ago, the man on the door turned him away because he was dressed in jeans and scruffy shoes. Later that year Richard Branson bought the club.

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News Article
May 08, 2012
Wilson: Cost of building materials 'going through the roof'

Property prices are not expected to come down anytime soon, according to the president of the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA), as the cost of materials have "gone through the roof" over the past year.
Franon Wilson said property owners in The Bahamas are still clutching onto the appraised value of their homes. He told Guardian Business that the prices on the market are not always realistic...

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News Article
May 01, 2012
Leaking roof forces court shut down

The Court of Appeal was shut down yesterday due to a leaking roof that caused water damage inside.
The appellate court justices felt that conditions at the court were not ideal and adjourned scheduled decisions to a date to be announced.
The Court was set to deliver a much anticipated judgment in the case of two men who have challenged the mandatory minimum sentence for persons convicted of having...

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News Article
April 26, 2012
Grand Bahama Sailing Club presents Raise the Roof Spring party: April 28th

Don't miss the "Raise the Roof" Spring party at the Grand Bahama Sailing Club this Saturday April 28th featuring the fabulous sounds of the

APPLE ELLIOTT BAND. Party to rock, soul, blues, oldies and classics from this great seven piece band. 
Saturday April 28th from
7.00pm Tickets: Members $15.00...

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News Article
April 05, 2012
Fire destroys roof of Superwash's Gibbs Corner location

A early morning fire at Superwash's Gibbs Corner and West Avenue location destroyed the roof of that building and crippled the business for what is expected to be months, according to Superwash President Dionisio D'Aguilar.
The fire, which started sometime around 2:45 a.m., also threw into limbo plans to construct another Superwash to replace the current 42-year-old Gibbs Corner building, D'Aguila...

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News Article
March 20, 2012
The Craft Cottage: Five artists under one roof

By ALESHA CADET

Tribune Features Reporter

WHAT was once a mere idea, now stands as a dream made flesh as five enterprising artisans celebrated the opening of Nassau's first "Craft Cottage," last Saturday at Doongalik Studios.

It was many years ago when Craft Cottage proprietor and artisan Sonia Rolle met the late Jackson Burnside III and became encouraged by his inspiring words. Both were worki...

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News Article
December 19, 2011
Rotary Club of Eleuthera's Roof Repairs to Emma Cooper Elementary School

Eleuthera, Bahamas - "When it was discovered soon after Irene had passed over Eleuthera that there was major roof damage to the Emma Cooper Elementary School in Palmetto Point and the Rotary Club of Eleuthera and and Tippy's Restaurant jumped into action.

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News Article
September 28, 2011
Roofing supplies donated to NEMA

Bahamas Environmental Contractors Industries, a local environmental contracting company, made a donation yesterday to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to assist ongoing hurricane relief efforts throughout the Family Islands.
The company donated nearly 30 tarps and a number of poly sheets to be used as roof covering, and duct tape.
Dr. Barry Izzard, Bahamas Environmental Contractors ...

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News Article
July 25, 2011
Bahamas Association for Social Health Receives 10K in U.S. Embassy Funding for Critical Roof Repairs

A $10,000 USD grant from U.S. Embassy has been fully utilized by the Bahamas Association for Social Health (BASH), to facilitate roof and electrical repairs to the 35-room residential male recovery substance abuse facility currently operating at full capacity.?

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