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sokoloff
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In general a roof repair (including a full replacement) won’t trigger a re-assessment but a kitchen remodel will.
A roof replacement isn’t really an improvement so much as expensive maintenance.
mikkupikku
3 months ago
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Imagine actually telling the government that you remodeled your kitchen. Nobody is that dumb, right?
sokoloff
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Some people think the primary purpose of building permits and inspections is to ensure quality work. Others disagree.
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A roof replacement isn’t really an improvement so much as expensive maintenance.