repairs

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Still, the UBS analysts said, the repairs many homes need, like leaky roofs, have to be made.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Initial estimates suggest work at the site could cost around $1.7 million, though the figure could rise following a full assessment, he added, noting that repairs could take "two or more years".

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Over the years, responsibility for sidewalk repairs has shifted between the city and homeowners.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

That is not necessarily what it would cost to bring the infrastructure up to date, but it offers a snapshot of the magnitude of the repairs local governments will need to address in coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But it might also have seemed curiously incomplete, with half the city falling down and in need of repairs and the other half under construction.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann