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plusin

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

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plusin

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

0

plusin

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

0

speechboy

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

speechboy

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

0

speechboy

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

0

speechboy

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

0

doing-it-not-talking-about-it

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Brownstone AC condenser location

Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone has run into the issue of where to place a ductless minisplit condenser for a landmarked Boerum…

7

Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Add a Guesthouse

I own a 3,200 sq ft home on a double lot, 100×100, in Midwood. I believe it is R3-2 zoning. The home sits on one…

4

Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

No CO for Extension

An extension was added to my home around 15 years ago. I don’t see an updated CO at DOB. How might this be an issue?…

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esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

No CO for Extension

An extension was added to my home around 15 years ago. I don’t see an updated CO at DOB. How might this be an issue?…

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doing-it-not-talking-about-it

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Brownstone AC condenser location

Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone has run into the issue of where to place a ductless minisplit condenser for a landmarked Boerum…

0

doing-it-not-talking-about-it

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Brownstone AC condenser location

Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone has run into the issue of where to place a ductless minisplit condenser for a landmarked Boerum…

0

doing-it-not-talking-about-it

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Brownstone AC condenser location

Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone has run into the issue of where to place a ductless minisplit condenser for a landmarked Boerum…

0

esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Add a Guesthouse

I own a 3,200 sq ft home on a double lot, 100×100, in Midwood. I believe it is R3-2 zoning. The home sits on one…

0

esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Add a Guesthouse

I own a 3,200 sq ft home on a double lot, 100×100, in Midwood. I believe it is R3-2 zoning. The home sits on one…

0

esdad697

in Building Code 9 years and 11 months ago

Add a Guesthouse

I own a 3,200 sq ft home on a double lot, 100×100, in Midwood. I believe it is R3-2 zoning. The home sits on one…

0

ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 3 months ago

building code for deck

Hi, Just want to ask if anyone can point to me on where can i find the building code for deck? Basically, I want to…

1

Updated 10 years ago

streetcat

in Building Code 10 years ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

2

Updated 10 years ago

streetcat

in Building Code 10 years ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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