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Vinyl pool question - We are talking with several pool builders in the area about building us a inground vinly liner pool. ONe company has been in business for 50... Read More
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allocating building costs - What percentage of building costs would one typically spend on Sitework, concrete, masonry, thermal/moisture, finishes, electrical, lighting... Read More
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difference of opinion with builder - I mentioned to my builder that I saw window finish and was considering it for my house. The interior trim on the windows would be stained, b... Read More
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Purchasing materials... Builder vs. homeowner - We are in process of setting up a "fee based contract" with our builder. We've agreed on a set amount to complete the job. He will... Read More
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Faux Wood beams in Kitchen - I saw an article talking about an alternative to exposed wood beams in the kitchen. The article mentioned using faux wood beams made of styr... Read More
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house plans; please give suggestions - we finally got our preliminary house plans. please give us feedback---the good, the bad and the ugly. Thanks
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Gary Ragsdale - Forest Glen - Hello everyone! We just purchased four 1/2 acres and plan on building within the next year (if we can sale our current home) and my wife and... Read More
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