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  "name": "What should I expect during a custom home addition project while I’m still living in the house?",
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        "text": "DIRECT ANSWER\nExpect noise, dust, temporary loss of certain rooms or utilities, and workers on site most weekdays, along with safety barriers and periodic walkthroughs with your contractor.\n\nCONTEXT\nLiving through construction is disruptive but manageable with planning. Understanding the phases and setting ground rules makes the experience far less stressful.\n\nKEY FACTORS\n- Demolition and structural work create the most noise and vibration.\n- Temporary walls, plastic barriers, and separate entrances reduce dust.\n- Utility shut‑offs may be needed for short periods.\n- Clear working hours and site access rules protect your privacy and safety.\n\nPRACTICAL GUIDANCE\nDiscuss logistics in detail before work begins: where crews park, restroom access, areas off‑limits, and daily clean‑up expectations. Plan alternative spaces for cooking, sleeping, or working if your usual rooms will be affected.\n\nSOFT POSITIONING\nA considerate contractor will help you balance construction efficiency with day‑to‑day livability and safety for your family and pets."
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