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    Jul 13, 2010, 05:57 AM
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    Can you purchase two adjoining Florida townhouses and then combine the two after receiving a OK from the Building Department? Thank you, Tom
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    Jul 13, 2010, 05:58 AM

    What does the condo board say?
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    Jul 13, 2010, 07:08 AM

    Hey Jude! (sung by the Beatles)
    Take a peek over on "construction" a check out the "firewall" thread.
    Let me know what you think and feel free to jump in. Thanks! Tom
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    Jul 13, 2010, 07:57 AM

    Side note - Tom, how you made me smile. My late husband used to sing "Hey, Jude" to me all the time and you just brought back some great memories.

    On my way to the firewall thread.
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    Jul 13, 2010, 08:25 AM

    Hey Tom, I agree with judy. This question needs an answer from the city building and zoning as well as the HOA.
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    Jul 13, 2010, 02:27 PM

    This isn't what The poster over at " firewall" in construction sez.
    He claims that joining two units together is outlawed in all codes.
    Go look and feel free to jump in.
    Cheers, Tom
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