Brush up on code requirements: in basements you're looking for egress windows that are 5.7 sq feet or more openable (3ft by 3ft casement style windows work best), and ceiling heights 6ft 8 inches or greater (as little as 6 ft 4 inches is ok under ductwork and beams though)3.

fighting with the fire department on one of my subdivision they decided I need to put in an 8 inch water line to no where plus 3 hydrants that do not serve my 90 homes.. cost of about 100k.. building permits are 30 to 50k per house .. as we know  #$%# flows downhill  so the product we should be able to get to the public for about 350 to 375k as starter first time buyer homes are now 550 to 625k ..  

I'm having to talk to my now retired and elderly mother about her spending habits and how unreasonable it is that she doesn't want to give up even an inch of her lifestyle even though it could leave her broke and hurting in the end.

Occupiable spaces, habit- able spaces and corridors shall have a ceiling height of not less than 7 feet 6 inches (2286 mm).

Now it’s inching up to $400.

What could make a deadbeat hillbilly happier that sitting on their fat butt; smoking a cigarette; working on a case of Bud; all of the while watching their 120 inch big screen TV - ALL PAID FOR BY THE TAXPAYERS?

I use these.....LASCO 03-4307 White Plastic Tubular 1-1/2-Inch by 12-Inch Flanged Tailpiece