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Old 2/8/08, 5:16 PM
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Default more than one way to level a deck

.... I guess
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Old 2/8/08, 5:33 PM
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Default Re: more than one way to level a deck

They notched the beam to create for level deck? Why didn't they cut the sono-tubes level?

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They notched the beam to create for level deck? Why didn't they cut the sono-tubes level?

Geezz..zzzz.....

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Think that's bad? Go look in the electrical section.
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Great Pics Chris!!! Did you do the Inspection, and was this a new house?





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Great Pics Chris!!! Did you do the Inspection, and was this a new house?
Yes Mario it was today's inspection, New house.
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Old 2/8/08, 6:13 PM
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Think that's bad? Go look in the electrical section.

Yeah saw it. Maybe with the water rushing in, the wire is there for static electricity.

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Default Re: more than one way to level a deck

At least yours isn't 10 feet off the ground!

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guess they should of installed the windows first huh? Or was this done for a more aesthetically pleasing appearance?
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