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  "url": "http://bayareacitydweller.com/faq/can-you-replace-a-standard-window-with-a-sliding-glass-door",
  "name": "Can you replace a standard window with a sliding glass door?",
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      "name": "Can you replace a standard window with a sliding glass door?",
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        "text": "Yes, it is possible to replace a standard window with a sliding glass door, but it's a more involved process than a simple door-for-door replacement. This type of project requires enlarging the existing opening, which often includes structural modifications to the wall framing, such as installing a new header. It will also involve adjusting exterior siding and interior drywall. A permit will definitely be required for such a significant structural alteration. We can assess your specific situation during a consultation.",
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        "description": "Yes, but it's more complex, requiring structural modifications, opening enlargement, and a building permit, as it changes the wall's structure."
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  "description": "Yes, but it's more complex, requiring structural modifications, opening enlargement, and a building permit, as it changes the wall's structure."
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