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Home repair triage

What to fix first: Water leaks, electrical overloads, smoke alarms

Posted: October 3, 2009 at 7:22 a.m.

Home-repair triage

For many homeowners, tackling that annoying and ever-present home-repair list is a perennial resolution. But the recession has more homeowners facing a tough question: What do we fix now, and what can we put off until later?

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