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Old 3/22/11, 1:58 PM
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Same house:
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needs caulk....



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The screw post in back should be replaced with a permanent column like that solid 2x4 in the foreground.
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needs caulk....
If you can jump across it, I can caulk it..




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Well, at least they have a true temper shovel to start digging.
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and they used the correct tape on the duct! yay!



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Is that a structural sewer line?




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