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Outdoor Living Designs – Improve Your Patio for The First Summer in Quarantine

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Apr

Outdoor Living Designs – Improve Your Patio for The First Summer in Quarantine

Does your backyard have a patio? A patio is a perfect space for enjoying and entertaining when the weather allows. If the patio is old and obsolete, no one will want to spend some time on it. Thus, maintaining the patio will create a superior outdoor living spot. So if you want a few ideas

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Tips to Prepare Your Summer Quarantine Deck

6

Apr

Tips to Prepare Your Summer Quarantine Deck

Tips to Prepare Your Summer Quarantine Deck – Most people enjoy spending some quality time in their backyard. Especially during the warm weather in our first Summer in quarantine. But, if you enjoy doing that too, it’s good to make it a beautiful space before you relax on it. Especially, since winter tends to be

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Things You Should Know About California ADUs in 2020

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Apr

Things You Should Know About California ADUs in 2020

Are you familiar with ADUs? Or have you ever come across the term ADU? Maybe from your friend who was talking about his ‘granny flat’. Or you recently show your neighbor converting his garage into a residential unit. You might even overhear some of your colleagues discussing their recent investment opportunity. All this is because

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10 Ideas for creating a backyard mini pool

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Apr

10 Ideas for creating a backyard mini pool

Introduction Everyone is a fan of swimming pools. Most pools need a large backyard space. But if you don’t have a large space in the backyard, a mini swimming pool will be an excellent idea. Particularly in the summer when you want some relaxing and cooling time. A mini pool will also help you to

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The Major Tips for Your Dream Deck Design

31

Mar

The Major Tips for Your Dream Deck Design

Are you thinking about building a deck in your property in California or Texas? Well, deck building is an easy, cheap and quick way of increasing the living space in your home. The process of building a deck is straightforward and you can even do-it-yourself. This will enable you to create an extra platform for

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Fire Sprinkler system & Commercial Fire Hazards

27

Mar

Fire Sprinkler system & Commercial Fire Hazards

Introduction Business fires can cause extreme destruction of business structures, materials, and equipment. In case of a tiny flame, staff members may grab fire extinguishers and put it out. But if it’s a bigger flame, putting it out will be a challenge. Moreover, a fire accident might occur when you close your business. So, imagine

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Assessing the Current timber structures

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Mar

Assessing the Current timber structures

introduction For over 4000 years, people have been constructing timber structures across Asia/ Europe. In Northern America, construction of timber structures started after the arrival of Europeans. That was about 4 hundred years ago. Several old timber structures that still exist. You can either renovate, restore or even adapt an ancient timber structure to modern

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Will the new ADU laws Boost development in California?

18

Mar

Will the new ADU laws Boost development in California?

Introduction ADU stands for Accessory Dwelling Units. ADUs are small structures whose coverage doesn’t exceed 1000 sq. feet. They are extra living quarters that are on the same level as primary dwelling units. In California, laws have allowed for increased development of ADUs. Yet some cities are legislating rules that depict ADU as cost-prohibitive and

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How to build your own pool on a sloped land?

12

Mar

How to build your own pool on a sloped land?

Introduction Do you dream about designing a relaxing sanctuary in your backyard including a pool? Well, the 1st thing you should consider is your land’s elevation. To build your pool on a sloped yard, you’ll face some challenges. Sloped yards is a common challenge for building a swimming pool in California. The slope of the

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Main challenges of constructing your Dream House on a slope

10

Mar

Main challenges of constructing your Dream House on a slope

Introduction A hillside covered with grass can create a beautiful setting for building your dream house in Texas and California. However, the entire process of turning that dream into a reality is much complicated as compared to building an average dwelling. When you’re constructing your dream house on a slope, you’ll certainly come across various

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How To Maximize Space in Your Home

3

Mar

How To Maximize Space in Your Home

The area inside your home will be limited to some degree no matter how much you maneuver and arrange things. But there are some tricks that you can use, and even special accessories that you can get to help us free up space in your home. If you ate interested in learning how to maximize

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Seismic Design & Hazard Maps: Before & After

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Mar

Seismic Design & Hazard Maps: Before & After

The 1994 Northridge quake gained record-breaking ground movements. (1.8 g) This was the largest horizontal peak ground acceleration ever measured in Tarzana. The peak ground velocity of 148 cm/s measured in Granada Hills was also the largest one ever measured. Both of the measurements occurred within roughly 15 km of the actual quake. From the

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