The owner of a three-family home is trying to make sense of the sprinkler inspection requirements and looking for some guidance.
From the Forum: Complying With Residential Sprinkler Inspection Requirements
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An attempt to seed a lawn in their new backyard was more successful than expected, but it's still somewhat patchy.
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Homeowners would love to use Hardie exterior cladding for their house but aren't sure that it is within their budget.
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