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  "name": "What unique structural issues occur during accessible bathroom remodels in older Denver homes?",
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      "name": "What unique structural issues occur during accessible bathroom remodels in older Denver homes?",
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        "text": "Accessible designs in older Denver and Aurora homes frequently encounter narrow entryways, small footprints, and legacy cast-iron or galvanized plumbing. Many ranches and mid-century bungalows in the Denver metro area have 28-inch bathroom doors that require reframing surrounding load-bearing or partition walls to achieve 32-inch clear openings. Additionally, shifting plumbing lines for curbless zero-threshold showers in homes built over crawlspaces or vintage slabs requires careful drainage calculations. Working with a hands-on finish contractor ensures door reframing, drywall patches, and custom tile transitions fit seamlessly into older residential layouts.",
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        "description": "Older Denver homes often feature narrow 28-inch door frames, tight floor plans, and older plumbing lines that require reframing and subfloor modifications for curbless entries."
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  "description": "Older Denver homes often feature narrow 28-inch door frames, tight floor plans, and older plumbing lines that require reframing and subfloor modifications for c"
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