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RE: remodeling in a flood-prone area - wish I'd known this sooner
I get your point about weeds eventually growing on top, but honestly, I've had decent luck with landscape fabric in flood-prone spots. It seems to help stabilize the gravel and prevent washouts during heavy rains... weed...
RE: how often do you actually check your deck for safety?
I can relate to the "coffee-in-hand stroll" method - been there myself. A few years back, I was hosting a small gathering and figured my deck was fine since I'd just given it a quick glance. Well, halfway through the eve...
RE: got denied for a permit - what would you do next?
That's a good point about not overwhelming reviewers. Last time I got denied, I actually set up a quick call with the reviewer just to clarify their main sticking points - it helped narrow things down a lot. Ever tried r...