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  "headline": "Hiring a Curbless Shower Contractor in San Diego County: What to Verify Before Work Begins",
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  "articleBody": "A curbless shower requires more than removing the threshold: the floor must be recessed or carefully framed, sloped toward a properly connected drain, and protected with continuous waterproofing. In San Diego County, the right plan also accounts for the existing slab or floor system, plumbing location, enclosure design, ventilation, finish selections, and any permits triggered by structural or plumbing changes.",
  "datePublished": "2026-11-11"
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