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      <image:title>Flagstone Patio &amp; Retaining Wall — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Complete backyard hardscaping — flagstone patio with integrated retaining wall and landscape lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/backyard-day-overview.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flagstone Patio &amp; Retaining Wall — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Complete backyard hardscaping — flagstone patio with integrated retaining wall and landscape lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/stepping-stone-pathway.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stepping Stone Pathway — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Natural stepping stone pathway through landscaped garden — clean lines, organic feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/turf-install-modern-home.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full Sod Restoration &amp; Turf Install — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artificial turf for the backyard, gravel border, and resodded side yard — completed in three days.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/turf-install-night.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full Sod Restoration &amp; Turf Install — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artificial turf for the backyard, gravel border, and resodded side yard — completed in three days.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/pressure-wash-half-clean.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Driveway Pressure Wash &amp; Recode — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Full driveway pressure wash and recode before property listing — night and day difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/pressure-wash-deck-action.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Driveway Pressure Wash &amp; Recode — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Full driveway pressure wash and recode before property listing — night and day difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/deck-retaining-wall-riverrock.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deck &amp; Retaining Wall with River Rock — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Multi-level deck with integrated retaining wall and river rock border — form meets function.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/retaining-wall-aggregate.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aggregate Retaining Wall — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Engineered aggregate retaining wall for grade change management — built for BC drainage.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/01-backyard-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backyard Transformation — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Complete backyard overhaul — mossy neglected pavers to cedar fence, pergola, fresh lawn, and landscape lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/01-backyard-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backyard Transformation — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Complete backyard overhaul — mossy neglected pavers to cedar fence, pergola, fresh lawn, and landscape lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03a-patio-wash-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Patio Pressure Wash — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strata paver patio — moss and stain removed, pavers restored to original colour.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03a-patio-wash-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Patio Pressure Wash — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Strata paver patio — moss and stain removed, pavers restored to original colour.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03b-pathway-wash-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Front Pathway Pressure Wash — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stone pathway and pillar entrance — pressure washed and restored for curb appeal.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03b-pathway-wash-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Front Pathway Pressure Wash — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Stone pathway and pillar entrance — pressure washed and restored for curb appeal.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03c-siding-wash-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cedar Siding Restoration — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Weathered grey cedar siding pressure washed and restored to rich natural wood tone.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/03c-siding-wash-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cedar Siding Restoration — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Weathered grey cedar siding pressure washed and restored to rich natural wood tone.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/05-roof-wash-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roof Pressure Wash — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moss-covered roof shingles cleaned and restored — extends roof life and improves curb appeal.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/05-roof-wash-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roof Pressure Wash — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Moss-covered roof shingles cleaned and restored — extends roof life and improves curb appeal.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/06-lawn-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lawn Renewal — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Full lawn restoration — overgrown backyard cleared, graded, seeded, and grown into lush green turf.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/06-lawn-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lawn Renewal — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Full lawn restoration — overgrown backyard cleared, graded, seeded, and grown into lush green turf.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/07-garden-bed-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garden Bed Reduction — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overgrown hydrangea bed cut back and reduced — clean sightlines, healthy plants, tidy frontage.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/07-garden-bed-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garden Bed Reduction — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Overgrown hydrangea bed cut back and reduced — clean sightlines, healthy plants, tidy frontage.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/10-paver-patio-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Paver Patio — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compact paver patio installed — level surface, clean edges, ready to use.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/10-paver-patio-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Paver Patio — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Compact paver patio installed — level surface, clean edges, ready to use.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/11-sideyard-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sideyard Path Reno — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overgrown sideyard transformed — composite deck, retaining wall, and river rock border.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/11-sideyard-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sideyard Path Reno — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Overgrown sideyard transformed — composite deck, retaining wall, and river rock border.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/12-sidepath-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sidepath Decorative Stone — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Side pathway upgraded with decorative stone, composite decking, and clean drainage.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/12-sidepath-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sidepath Decorative Stone — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Side pathway upgraded with decorative stone, composite decking, and clean drainage.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/13-hedge-fence-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hedge Replacement &amp; Chain Link Fence — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old lattice fence and overgrown hedge removed — replaced with clean chain link fencing and tidy yard.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/13-hedge-fence-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hedge Replacement &amp; Chain Link Fence — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Old lattice fence and overgrown hedge removed — replaced with clean chain link fencing and tidy yard.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/14-concrete-pad-night.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Concrete Pad &amp; Trench for Backup Generator — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom concrete pad and underground trench for backup generator installation — turf seamlessly restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/14-concrete-pad-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Concrete Pad &amp; Trench for Backup Generator — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom concrete pad and underground trench for backup generator installation — turf seamlessly restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/14-concrete-pad-trench.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Concrete Pad &amp; Trench for Backup Generator — During — Trench</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom concrete pad and underground trench for backup generator installation — turf seamlessly restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/14-concrete-pad-during.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Concrete Pad &amp; Trench for Backup Generator — During — Pour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom concrete pad and underground trench for backup generator installation — turf seamlessly restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/14-concrete-pad-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Concrete Pad &amp; Trench for Backup Generator — After — Complete</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom concrete pad and underground trench for backup generator installation — turf seamlessly restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/15-paver-fence-after3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathway, Fence Upgrade &amp; Perimeter Lighting — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Independent paver pathway with interlock, fence staining, vertical fence upgrade with aluminum posts, and perimeter LED lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/15-paver-fence-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathway, Fence Upgrade &amp; Perimeter Lighting — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Independent paver pathway with interlock, fence staining, vertical fence upgrade with aluminum posts, and perimeter LED lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/15-paver-fence-before2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathway, Fence Upgrade &amp; Perimeter Lighting — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Independent paver pathway with interlock, fence staining, vertical fence upgrade with aluminum posts, and perimeter LED lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/15-paver-fence-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathway, Fence Upgrade &amp; Perimeter Lighting — After — LED Lighting</image:title>
      <image:caption>Independent paver pathway with interlock, fence staining, vertical fence upgrade with aluminum posts, and perimeter LED lighting.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/15-paver-fence-after2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathway, Fence Upgrade &amp; Perimeter Lighting — After — Fence Upgrade</image:title>
      <image:caption>Independent paver pathway with interlock, fence staining, vertical fence upgrade with aluminum posts, and perimeter LED lighting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/16-frontyard-after.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full Frontyard Reno — RainCity Cut &amp; Clean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Complete frontyard renovation — mossy lawn replaced with fresh sod, new plantings, paver pathway, and retaining wall.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/before-after/16-frontyard-before.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full Frontyard Reno — Before</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before photo: Complete frontyard renovation — mossy lawn replaced with fresh sod, new plantings, paver pathway, and retaining wall.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/services</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/stone-structure.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone &amp; Structure — Permanent. Engineered. Unbreakable.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retaining walls, pathways, pavers, flagstone, concrete, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, water features. Every material, every method — built for the BC climate.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/wood-steel.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wood &amp; Steel — Custom builds. No two alike.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Custom fencing with mixed materials, pergolas, gazebos, lattice structures, vineyards. Designed with you, rendered before we build, executed with precision.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/earth-green.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth &amp; Green — From raw ground to finished grade.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sod restoration, astroturf installation, excavation, trenching, full landscape maintenance. We move earth and make it beautiful.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/surface-shield.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surface &amp; Shield — Protect what you&apos;ve built.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pressure washing, soft washing, gutter cleaning, fascia, roof cleaning, driveway recoding, gravel compaction, gutter guards. Year-round property maintenance.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/new-westminster-grass-grow-a-lush-backyard-lawn</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/wood-steel.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Westminster Grass: Grow a Lush Backyard Lawn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dreaming of a vibrant, green lawn in your New Westminster backyard? Discover practical tips for growing healthy grass, from soil preparation to the best seeds for our local climate. Get ready to transform your outdoor space!</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/pressure-washing-cost-vancouver-2026</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/backyard-day-overview.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pressure Washing Cost in Vancouver (2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>What does pressure washing cost in Vancouver? Driveways $150–$400, decks $200–$500, house siding $300–$800, roofs $400–$1,200. Our 2026 guide covers soft wash vs pressure wash, moss removal, cedar care, and how often you need it in BC&apos;s wet climate.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/landscape-construction-cost-bc-2026</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/turf-install-modern-home.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Landscape Construction Cost in BC (Complete 2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>How much does landscape construction cost in BC? Basic projects run $5,000–$15,000, mid-range $15,000–$40,000, full outdoor renovations $40,000–$100,000+. Our 2026 guide breaks down softscaping, hardscaping, drainage, grading, and irrigation costs.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/gutter-cleaning-cost-vancouver-2026</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/backyard-night-lighting.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gutter Cleaning Cost in Vancouver &amp; Lower Mainland (2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>How much does gutter cleaning cost in Vancouver? Single story $150–$250, two story $200–$350, plus gutter guard installation at $8–$15/ft. Our 2026 guide covers cleaning frequency, moss issues, downspout clearing, and why BC homes need it twice a year.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/stone-retaining-walls-coquitlam-boost-your-yard-s-appeal</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/stone-structure.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone Retaining Walls Coquitlam: Boost Your Yard&apos;s Appeal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how durable and beautiful stone retaining walls can transform sloped yards in Coquitlam, offering both functional benefits like erosion control and stunning aesthetic improvements. Learn about design, installation, and local considerations for your property.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/paver-pathways-decorative-stone-renovation-in-lower-mainland</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/services/earth-green.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Pathways &amp; Decorative Stone Renovation in Lower Mainland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Transform your Lower Mainland home with stunning paver pathways and elegant decorative stone. Discover the benefits of durable, beautiful hardscaping and learn when it&apos;s time for a pathway renovation to boost curb appeal and functionality.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/retaining-wall-cost-vancouver-2026</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/retaining-wall-aggregate.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retaining Wall Cost in Vancouver &amp; Lower Mainland (2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>How much does a retaining wall cost in Vancouver? Expect $3,000–$50,000+ depending on size, material, and site conditions. Our 2026 guide covers Allan Block, natural stone, timber, and poured concrete pricing with BC-specific permit and drainage info.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/fence-cost-vancouver-bc-2026</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/deck-retaining-wall-riverrock.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fence Installation Cost in Vancouver &amp; BC (2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>What does fence installation cost in Vancouver and across BC? Cedar runs $30–$50/ft, chain link $15–$25/ft, composite $45–$70/ft. Our 2026 guide covers materials, gates, removal, permits, strata rules, and what to expect for a typical residential project.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://rain-city.ca/blog/paver-patio-cost-lower-mainland-2026</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://rain-city.ca/images/projects/stepping-stone-pathway.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paver Patio Cost in the Lower Mainland (2026 Guide)</image:title>
      <image:caption>How much does a paver patio cost in the Lower Mainland? Concrete pavers run $18–$30/sq ft, flagstone $25–$45/sq ft, stamped concrete $12–$22/sq ft. Our 2026 guide covers base prep, drainage, patterns, and BC-specific soil and frost considerations.</image:caption>
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