Yeah, if it weren't for Chinese toxic manufacturers that our country sold literally almost everything out to, most people's houses would not exist.
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They would, but... They would not be as "cheap."
S'why I'm going to actively not build to code...
The dream is to take a bin full of hand-tools to a parcel of land, and be given 5 years to craft it into a home using whatever is at hand. Should be a right a passage after which a young man is eligible to marry.
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Oh yeah dude, code is the bear freaking minimum and it's a really really low bar.