Structural blocking is indicated on the house plan and provides extra strength. Fire blocking prevents the spread of fire ...

Contemporary house plans, on the other hand, blend a mixture of whatever architecture is trendy in the here and now (which may or may not include modern architecture). For instance, a contemporary ...

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