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  "headline": "Hiring a Kitchen Expansion Contractor in San Diego County: What to Confirm Before Signing",
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  "articleBody": "Expanding a kitchen successfully requires more than selecting cabinets and finishes: define the added space, verify structural and utility constraints, prepare a realistic scope, and obtain a detailed design-build proposal. In San Diego County, the right plan should address layout, permits, electrical, plumbing, ventilation, materials, construction access, and final inspections before work begins.",
  "datePublished": "2026-11-11"
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