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The lions represent most deck contractors. The elephant is your hard earned money and deck project. Pretty brutal? Yes they are!
I won't be in the office (I'll be supplying material to a job, applying for permits, estimating, digging holes, writing & sending contracts, performing a deck inspection, driving my kids to a game, singing a Sinatra tune in a nightclub, and just generally running around like a maniac. Like most people.)
