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2011-03-21 basement floor:

The previous owner(s) sold you a dysfunctional home. Of all the basic function of a home, plumbing is close to the top of the list. Sewer drainage is  critical. It is a health issue and therefore extremely

2010-07-20 lien of waiver:

Ask your contractor for a certificate of insurance naming you as the insured/beneficiary. Any insurance company can do this. Contractors usually do not accept credit cards for large amounts. Some want

2010-04-12 Building a prototype:

The answer to your question depends on where you are. I live in Cass County, Texas. You could do your project here with little or no restrictions. Of course, basic code for electricity and water would

2010-03-19 Interior wall cracks:

If you have no irrigation within 20 feet of the house it is unlikely that expansive soils is the problem. I say unlikely but this can always be a problem. Bentonite clay or similar soils can expand 10+

2010-02-23 additional info on ceiling pattern:

Based on what you have said in this communication, the symmetrical holes or markings representing shifting and settling from the two solar system installations. As such you can fill the holes with DAP