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  "description": "Yes, homeowners usually stay for ground-floor additions because work zones can be sealed off, though second-story builds may warrant temporary lodging during he",
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        "text": "You do not necessarily have to move out, especially if the expansion is a ground-level bump-out on an exterior wall. Professional builders seal off interior entry points with plastic containment barriers to keep airborne drywall dust, construction debris, and noise away from your main living areas. You will, however, experience noise during framing, roofing, and foundation pours. If your room addition involves a second story, a primary suite renovation connected to main living areas, or temporary electrical cutoffs, arranging alternative lodging during major structural phases may be more practical.",
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