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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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grotesasso
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
plumbing work done that was not on the plan
Got the plumbing write off on the C of O. Plan inspector came and noticed there was additioanl plumbing work done but it wasn’t on…
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slopegirl
in Architecture 13 years ago
we need an architect
someone willing to do things on a budget, not one of these million dollar gut types, though I know it will cost real money. our…
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jeanmarine2
in Architecture 13 years ago
Renovation costs - second opinion?
I’d love some feedback on how people have handled conflicting feedback from professionals as to how much a house renovation will cost and what the…
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jeanmarine2
in Architecture 13 years ago
Architects and pricing - question
I’d love advice on how to hire an architect as I’m really stumped. This is for a deck and kitchen. I’ve gotten quotes that are…
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jeanmarine2
in Architecture 13 years ago
Architects and pricing - question
I’d love advice on how to hire an architect as I’m really stumped. This is for a deck and kitchen. I’ve gotten quotes that are…
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jeanmarine2
in Architecture 13 years ago
Renovation costs - second opinion?
I’d love some feedback on how people have handled conflicting feedback from professionals as to how much a house renovation will cost and what the…
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grotesasso
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
plumbing work done that was not on the plan
Got the plumbing write off on the C of O. Plan inspector came and noticed there was additioanl plumbing work done but it wasn’t on…
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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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yp
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Building Addition
Hi Brownstoners! I was wondering if in R6 zoning, I can add 4th floor addition on a 3 story 6 family if Max FAR is…
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yp
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Building Addition
Hi Brownstoners! I was wondering if in R6 zoning, I can add 4th floor addition on a 3 story 6 family if Max FAR is…
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calle3441
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Replacing Existing Roof Deck -- do I need a load analysis?
Any input on the following would be greatly appreciated: Background The building is a 35-unit condo. It is approximately 110 years old and was a…
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calle3441
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Replacing Existing Roof Deck -- do I need a load analysis?
Any input on the following would be greatly appreciated: Background The building is a 35-unit condo. It is approximately 110 years old and was a…
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cherryni
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Chengdu Contemporary Arts Center
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f6c35ae7f86d-.jpg Here is not a question, but a sharing. Share the project-Chengdu Contemporary Arts Center. The project was designed by Zaha Hadid Architect, and the…
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cherryni
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
Chengdu Contemporary Arts Center
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f6c35ae7f86d-.jpg Here is not a question, but a sharing. Share the project-Chengdu Contemporary Arts Center. The project was designed by Zaha Hadid Architect, and the…
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bk_homeslice
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
architect recommendation
Can someone please post your recommendations for an affordable architecht? We are looking for someone with expereince with houses in williamsburg/greenpoint.
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bk_homeslice
in Architecture 13 years and 1 month ago
architect recommendation
Can someone please post your recommendations for an affordable architecht? We are looking for someone with expereince with houses in williamsburg/greenpoint.
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Augustiner
in Architecture 13 years and 2 months ago
wheelchair accessibility a must?
I received the info that if you do renovation (or might it be the new C of O?), the garden appartment in a 3+ family…
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