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        "text": "A kitchen expansion project typically begins with an initial consultation and design phase to define your vision and assess structural feasibility. This is followed by obtaining necessary permits, which can be a lengthy process in the Bay Area. Construction then commences, involving demolition, structural work, rough-ins for plumbing and electrical, insulation, drywall, and finishes like flooring, cabinets, and countertops. The final stages include appliance installation and final inspections. Throughout the project, effective communication with your general contractor is key.",
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        "description": "Key steps include design, permitting, demolition, structural work, utility rough-ins, and then finishing with installations and inspections."
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  "description": "Key steps include design, permitting, demolition, structural work, utility rough-ins, and then finishing with installations and inspections."
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