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        "text": "Adding an extra bedroom can strain your existing heating and air conditioning system if it lacks capacity for extra square footage. Before building, you must evaluate whether your current HVAC unit can support additional ductwork or if you need an auxiliary solution like a mini-split system. Mini-splits are common choices for bedroom additions and garage conversions because they provide dedicated climate control without forcing you to replace an otherwise functional central HVAC unit. Ensuring adequate ducting and insulation is addressed during framing and drywall planning.",
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