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  2. My 35-year-old son works as a contractor and is struggling to ...

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    Car insurance in America now costs a stunning $2,329/year on average — but here’s how 2 minutes can save you more than $600 in 2025 I'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement ...

  3. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    Building a palisade wall for the fort at Jamestown, Virginia The Golden Plow Tavern in York, PA, is a very unusual American building. It is built with corner post construction on the ground floor, half-timbered style of timber framing on the upper floor and has a less common style of wood roof shingles than typical in America.

  4. Wikipedia:An unfinished house is a real problem - Wikipedia

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    It's sad when the inspectors find a house like this. Please put some time and effort into your article. A man tries to build a house. He has a few of his neighbors come to help. They are working very nicely and organized-like, like you would expect from people who are trying to build a house, yet they are all amateur carpenters, masons, and ...

  5. The cheapest ways to build a house, and the most ... - AOL

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    Land: When you build a home, you’ll also need a place to put it. Buying land to build on is an extra expense on top of building costs. Land costs will vary depending on location and lot size.

  6. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    In most building designs, the weight of the structure is much larger than the weight of the material that it will support beyond its own weight. In technical terms, the dead load, the load of the structure, is larger than the live load, the weight of things in the structure (people, furniture, vehicles, etc.). As such, the amount of structural ...

  7. Do you need to make $100,000 to buy a home? Census data says yes

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    “When people don’t feel ownership, they don’t feel as invested,” Zhao said. In Oregon, new homebuyers made north of $120,000 in 2023, a 20% increase from 2019.

  8. Kit house - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the size and style of the plan, the materials needed to construct a typical house, including perhaps 10,000–30,000 pieces of lumber and other building material, [4] would be shipped by rail, filling one or two railroad boxcars, [6] [7] which would be loaded at the company's mill and sent to the customer's home town, where they would be parked on a siding or in a freight yard for ...

  9. Editorial: Fires aggravated L.A.'s housing crisis. We need to ...

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    Now more than ever, the city and county must fast-track affordable housing projects in the works, bring other projects into development as quickly as possible and aggressively shut down price gouging.