{
 "site": "bastropbuilder.com",
 "title": "The building knowledge base",
 "entries": [
  {
   "slug": "building-in-bastrop-county",
   "question": "What should I know before building in Bastrop County?",
   "summary": "Water, wastewater, access, power and fire - the five things that decide whether a piece of land is buildable.",
   "url": "https://bastropbuilder.com/kb/building-in-bastrop-county/"
  },
  {
   "slug": "checking-out-a-contractor",
   "question": "How do I check out a contractor before hiring?",
   "summary": "What to verify, what to ask for, and the warning signs worth walking away from.",
   "url": "https://bastropbuilder.com/kb/checking-out-a-contractor/"
  }
 ],
 "glossary": [
  {
   "term": "Certificate of insurance",
   "definition": "A document from an insurer confirming active cover. Should come from the insurer, not the contractor."
  },
  {
   "term": "Change order",
   "definition": "A written amendment covering work added after the contract is signed, and what it costs."
  },
  {
   "term": "Legal access",
   "definition": "A recorded right to reach a property from a public road, as opposed to informal or historic use."
  },
  {
   "term": "Percolation test",
   "definition": "A soil test determining how quickly ground absorbs water; it decides which septic system is permitted."
  },
  {
   "term": "Scope of work",
   "definition": "The written description of exactly what a job includes and excludes."
  },
  {
   "term": "Setback",
   "definition": "The minimum distance a structure must sit from a property line or road."
  }
 ]
}