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        "text": "Planning a room addition begins with clarifying your goals, assessing your property boundaries, and determining a realistic budget. Before hiring a designer or contractor, outline how the space will be used, note any structural constraints, and check local zoning requirements such as setback limits and lot coverage rules. As an owner-operated general contractor, HH Remodeling reviews your concept on site to evaluate how new framing will tie into existing rooflines and load-bearing walls. Gathering your property survey, HOA guidelines, and preferred layout ideas early helps streamline initial design consultations and prevents costly mid-project revisions.",
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        "description": "Start by defining the purpose of the space, checking property setbacks and HOA rules, and consulting a general contractor to assess your home's framing and layout."
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  "description": "Start by defining the purpose of the space, checking property setbacks and HOA rules, and consulting a general contractor to assess your home's framing and layo"
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