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      "text": "Before you can welcome occupants, the completed ADU undergoes a series of final inspections. This ensures everything meets code and safety standards. Once all approvals are received, we conduct a final walkthrough with you to ensure every detail is perfect and you're completely satisfied with your new basement ADU. Then, it's ready for use! Understanding these steps can help you feel more prepared for your basement ADU project. For a smooth and successful conversion in the Bay Area, reach out to Hometelligent Inc. today."
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