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        "text": "Building a guest house in the Tampa Bay region requires designing for high humidity, heavy summer rains, and regional wind-load standards. Foundations must accommodate local soil conditions, and exterior finishes like full-house stuccoing require proper moisture barriers to prevent water intrusion. If your property is on a private septic system rather than municipal sewer in suburban Hillsborough or Pasco counties, health regulations require verifying that the drain field can handle the additional plumbing fixtures. Wind-rated windows, hurricane strapping, and proper roof tie-downs are standard structural requirements across coastal and inland Florida.",
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