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by Thomas Saxby Architect
Alameda, CA, US 94501 · 34 photos
Addition and Remodel
http://tsaxbyarchitect.com
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May I kindly ask who manufactures the large window above the front porch?
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3 months ago
Thomas Saxby Architect
I believe that these windows are Milgard.
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Saburina Hodge
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Is this vinyl shake on the siding? If so, what brand? I like the color.
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motherbear
That looks like real wood.
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Megan Feinberg
Beautiful home. Is this real cedar shake? if not, what type? thanks.
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In Feng Shui, a red door symbolizes the mouth of the home. By painting your door a bright color, "chi" or positive energy, will be drawn into your home.
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The siding on this house.
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home style, stone walkway, landscaping
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PORCH SUPPORT POST!!
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cedar shake siding...NO!
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