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RE: remodeling in a flood-prone area - wish I'd known this sooner
Good points all around, especially about native landscaping. I've been restoring a historic property in a flood-prone area for the past decade, and one thing I've learned is that you can't rely solely on structural solut...
RE: navigating building codes without losing my mind
You're spot-on about scribbling directly on walls. When I tackled my historic home, I initially relied on digital notes and photos, but quickly realized how impractical that was mid-project. Dusty screens and gloves don'...
RE: Finally Found a Reliable Subcontractor - Feels Like Winning the Lottery
Finding a reliable sub can indeed feel like hitting the jackpot. In my experience, early signs usually come down to clear communication and punctuality. If they're prompt in returning calls or texts and show up exactly w...