Before you start any major home improvement project, including building a new deck, you should check on the legality of ...

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Some backyards feel empty until a deck shows up. Suddenly, there’s a place for evening chats, a sunny spot for morning coffee, and the perfect stage for the weekend barbecue you keep talking about. A ...