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  "name": "What challenges arise when replacing cabinets in older Denver homes?",
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      "name": "What challenges arise when replacing cabinets in older Denver homes?",
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        "text": "Replacing kitchen cabinets in older Denver metro homes often uncovers uneven plaster walls, out-of-level subfloors, and outdated utility lines behind the old boxes. Historic framing often settles over decades, meaning installers cannot simply mount boxes flush; they must carefully shim and scribe face frames to guarantee level lines. Additionally, modifying older kitchens frequently requires drywall repair and coordinating electrical upgrades to bring kitchen branch circuits up to modern standards.",
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        "description": "Older homes often feature settled, uneven walls and floors that require custom shimming, scribing, drywall repairs, and electrical updates to ensure cabinets hang straight."
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  "description": "Older homes often feature settled, uneven walls and floors that require custom shimming, scribing, drywall repairs, and electrical updates to ensure cabinets ha"
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