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jeanmarine2

in Architecture 12 years and 9 months ago

Architect quit - now what?

I hired an architect based on a standard “percentage of construction” fee, for a kitchen and deck project, and gave them a “non-refundible deposit” and…

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jeanmarine2

in Architecture 12 years and 9 months ago

Unlicensed or uninsured architect - ok to hire????

I’d love feedback on this one:  I’ve found two potential architects for construction drawings to add a kitchen (including opening up a wall and adding…

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luckyanchor

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

Can anyone recommend an architect, structural engineer, and contractor who can renovate the basement floor of a brownstone in clinton hill?

It would include putting in glass doors in rear, deck extending out of parlor, moving kicthen from one wall to the other, and replacing floors.…

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luckyanchor

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

Can anyone recommend an architect, structural engineer, and contractor who can renovate the basement floor of a brownstone in clinton hill?

It would include putting in glass doors in rear, deck extending out of parlor, moving kicthen from one wall to the other, and replacing floors.…

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apollo52873

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

architect

I need an architect, looking for referal

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srsmith77

in Architecture 13 years ago

We are looking for an architect who has solid experience with landmarked buildings. Any recommendations?

We need an architect who has solid experience with landmarked buildings.  The property is in Crown Heights.

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

bk_homeslice

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Floorplan suggestions

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fc6d1aa5d855-.jpg Hey Everyone, We are looking to get some suggestions and input on floorplans for a 3 story 2 family house.  We will occupy the…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

expedite

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

Enter Your Question

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

expedite

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

Enter Your Question

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steveblake

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Harlem Architect

I purchased a central Harlem townhouse and am seeking an architect to prepare filing drawings for a gut renovation coversion of an SRO to a…

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bk_homeslice

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Floorplan suggestions

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fc6d1aa5d855-.jpg Hey Everyone, We are looking to get some suggestions and input on floorplans for a 3 story 2 family house.  We will occupy the…

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megannyc

in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago

Architect and General Contractor?

For a small renovation of an apartment (built-in cabinetry, some new lighting, new runtal heaters, new doors and baseboards, new closet work, total scope around…

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areved

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Landmark Committee

We are looking to buy an apartment in a Landmarked neighborhood. The apartment comes with undeveloped air rights in a brownstone building. Currently, the existing…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

areved

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Landmark Committee

We are looking to buy an apartment in a Landmarked neighborhood. The apartment comes with undeveloped air rights in a brownstone building. Currently, the existing…

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theoperadiva

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Has anyone worked with Jamie Principe and/or Gail Greenberg (Architects)?

We’re about to embark on a full brownstone renovation, and our contractor (with whom we’ve worked and have a great working relationship) has suggested we…

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theoperadiva

in Architecture 12 years and 11 months ago

Has anyone worked with Jamie Principe and/or Gail Greenberg (Architects)?

We’re about to embark on a full brownstone renovation, and our contractor (with whom we’ve worked and have a great working relationship) has suggested we…

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dragonfruit

in Architecture 13 years ago

How to Move Ahead on Renovation?

Hi – We’re struggling with how to proceed on renovating our 3 floor Park Slope brownstone.  It’s relatively livable but systems are totally outdated (forced…

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Updated 13 years ago

dragonfruit

in Architecture 13 years ago

How to Move Ahead on Renovation?

Hi – We’re struggling with how to proceed on renovating our 3 floor Park Slope brownstone.  It’s relatively livable but systems are totally outdated (forced…

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srsmith77

in Architecture 13 years ago

We are looking for an architect who has solid experience with landmarked buildings. Any recommendations?

We need an architect who has solid experience with landmarked buildings.  The property is in Crown Heights.

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brownstonebiff

in Architecture 13 years ago

Last advice before we break up with the archictect

I posted here two weeks ago and you all were very helpful. We went over our expectations again, and were promised a set of construction…

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Updated 13 years ago

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