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Structures Before building a structure it is important to consider your needs and the cost effectiveness of the investment. check with your local municipality to obtain permits for certain structures. Choose building materials that are appropriate for your climate conditions and budget. some structures relevant to urban agriculture include tool sheds, grow houses, tables, benches and outdoor ovens. Contracting Networx-How to guides, contractor information, and articles for building just about anything in your area http://www.networx.com/ Building Municipalities Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety http://ladbs.org/LADBSWeb/public-home.jsf San Diego Department of Building and Safety http://www.sandiego.gov/development-services/industry/index.shtml Long Beach Development Services http://www.lbds.info