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      "name": "What types of wood are commonly used for deck construction?",
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        "text": "Common wood types for deck construction include pressure-treated pine, cedar, and redwood. Pressure-treated pine is a popular choice due to its affordability and resistance to rot and insects, making it a practical tradeoff for many homeowners. Cedar and redwood offer natural beauty and decay resistance but typically come at a higher cost. When choosing, consider the climate in areas like Alameda or Berkeley, as certain woods perform better in specific weather conditions, influencing the deck's longevity and maintenance needs.",
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        "description": "Common wood types for decks are pressure-treated pine, cedar, and redwood, each with different costs and properties. Consider your local climate and budget when choosing."
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  "description": "Common wood types for decks are pressure-treated pine, cedar, and redwood, each with different costs and properties. Consider your local climate and budget when"
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