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Re:Elon Musk moves to Texas by rstupek on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @03:20PM (#25364168)
In many places in Texas it's just not economically viable to build a basement. Two examples, Houston has a very high water table, Austin has very hard limestone
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Re:Elon Musk moves to Texas by heartbreak on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @04:51PM (#25365744)
It would be downright foolish to want a basement in Houston.
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Re:Elon Musk moves to Texas by rstupek on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @05:33PM (#25366256)
Indeed, in many parts of town even having a first floor is suspect
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