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Jimk2011
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Kitchen renovations contractor
Any good suggestions for a contractor to rework a derelict kitchen? Will need new walls, cabinets, counter tops maybe re-wiring and plumbing etc. We would…
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mdominic
in Construction 13 years and 2 months ago
After a Huge Flood From Above...
My wife and I own a pre-war co-op and we had a huge flood from above. The water came through both bathrooms and part of…
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NewGuy
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
DOB Development Challenge Process
Does anyone have experience with the Department of Buildings Development Challenge Process under which members of the public are able to challenge new real estate…
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esther
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Reliable, Efficient Contractor Needed ASAP
Have you worked with a GREAT contractor who typically does jobs in the 200K-400K range? Who does wonderful finishes, timely work and can come within…
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esther
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Reliable, Efficient Contractor Needed ASAP
Have you worked with a GREAT contractor who typically does jobs in the 200K-400K range? Who does wonderful finishes, timely work and can come within…
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klynn
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Looking for info on a contractor named Samuel Ellenburg?
Looking for any info on work done by a contractor named Samuel Ellenburg. I know he worked on a development in PLG. I am trying…
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klynn
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Looking for info on a contractor named Samuel Ellenburg?
Looking for any info on work done by a contractor named Samuel Ellenburg. I know he worked on a development in PLG. I am trying…
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psp215
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Making Extension Legal
Hi We are making the final plans to renovate our townhouse. In the back, on ground floor, is an extension — 14′ wide X 6’…
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psp215
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Making Extension Legal
Hi We are making the final plans to renovate our townhouse. In the back, on ground floor, is an extension — 14′ wide X 6’…
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finallygonnareno
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Raising My Roof
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f19a325b8ef9-.jpg My 19 x 45 brownstone (not landmarked) has a sloping roof on the street facing side. On the top floor, the back 30 feet…
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finallygonnareno
in Construction 13 years and 3 months ago
Raising My Roof
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f19a325b8ef9-.jpg My 19 x 45 brownstone (not landmarked) has a sloping roof on the street facing side. On the top floor, the back 30 feet…
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sharon121
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
Architect Quote - Sound Right?
Just received the below quote for architect services. Is this reasonable? It’ll be a good amount of work including a partial to full gut of…
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sharon121
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
Architect Quote - Sound Right?
Just received the below quote for architect services. Is this reasonable? It’ll be a good amount of work including a partial to full gut of…
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grumpygirl
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
work done by previous owner
our coop had work done in the 80s by a previous owner. we have a difficult tenant who keeps reporting these renovations as work done…
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grumpygirl
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
work done by previous owner
our coop had work done in the 80s by a previous owner. we have a difficult tenant who keeps reporting these renovations as work done…
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lilitrue
in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago
Contractor Recommendation for a small job
We are looking to renovate our co-op apartment before we move in around mid-November. The work we are looking to do includes minor demolition (half wall and…
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shashikanand
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
Construction Next Door and the Rights of a Homeowner
I live next door to an older building that is in the process of being rennovated. Over the past few weeks the work on…
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shashikanand
in Construction 13 years and 4 months ago
Construction Next Door and the Rights of a Homeowner
I live next door to an older building that is in the process of being rennovated. Over the past few weeks the work on…
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