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sniec

in Construction 13 years and 7 months ago

Roof Access and Bulkhead

What woud be the approximate cost of creating access to the roof, with stairs and a bulkhead, through the top floor apartment of a brick townhouse?

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dar595

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Removing metal spiral staircase

We have a metal spiral staircase in our home that we need to remove since we will be replacing them with another solution. Can anyone…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

bedstuywalla

in Construction 13 years and 7 months ago

Second floor partition and small room around the boiler

I had great luck finding an electrician on Brownstoner so hopefully, this go around will be equally as successful. Can anyone recommend a resonably-priced contractor…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

bedstuywalla

in Construction 13 years and 7 months ago

Second floor partition and small room around the boiler

I had great luck finding an electrician on Brownstoner so hopefully, this go around will be equally as successful. Can anyone recommend a resonably-priced contractor…

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anonCH

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Skylight over hatch installation recommendation

I posted this about 10 days ago and it was removed by Brownstoner. I emailed to ask why and never received an answer…and I use…

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anonCH

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Skylight over hatch installation recommendation

I posted this about 10 days ago and it was removed by Brownstoner. I emailed to ask why and never received an answer…and I use…

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starfish11040

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Where can I buy an access door for bathroom ceiling?

I have a couple of apartments that were built with a hatch or access door in the bathroom ceiling. They help a lot in detecting…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

faithful

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Any Regrets on Recommending a Contractor?

I haven’t posted in the forum for quite some time.  A few years back I recommended the contractor who worked on my home on this forum. …

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

anonymous

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Squeezing a closet in a small space

Question for everyone… We are looking to add a closet to a closet-less bedroom. The onlY wall it really works on has a window on…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

anonymous

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Neighbor's Gut Renovation Affecting our House

The house next door to us is going to be sold to an investment firm (based out of the country) and they plan to do…

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anonymous

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Neighbor's Gut Renovation Affecting our House

The house next door to us is going to be sold to an investment firm (based out of the country) and they plan to do…

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faithful

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Any Regrets on Recommending a Contractor?

I haven’t posted in the forum for quite some time.  A few years back I recommended the contractor who worked on my home on this forum. …

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starfish11040

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Where can I buy an access door for bathroom ceiling?

I have a couple of apartments that were built with a hatch or access door in the bathroom ceiling. They help a lot in detecting…

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anonymous

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Squeezing a closet in a small space

Question for everyone… We are looking to add a closet to a closet-less bedroom. The onlY wall it really works on has a window on…

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RustyBob

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

CO2/ electrical question

i have this rental property which has electrical fire / co2 detectors that are brand new as well as the entire electrical panel. My basement…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

RustyBob

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

CO2/ electrical question

i have this rental property which has electrical fire / co2 detectors that are brand new as well as the entire electrical panel. My basement…

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dar595

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Removing metal spiral staircase

We have a metal spiral staircase in our home that we need to remove since we will be replacing them with another solution. Can anyone…

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kjb

in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago

How to appeal to coop board for permission to turn 1st floor window into door and access back area?

Our 9 unit coop building has a little strip of concrete behind the building. It’s accessible only through the basement so no one ever uses…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

ftgreener

in Construction 13 years and 8 months ago

Licensed Mason

I am looking for a mason who can pull a permit (plans are approved) and install a small steel beam (its already been engineered) in…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

M

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Ardex flooring

I would like to install a white cement floor with an epoxy glossy finish in the bathroom. The contractor suggested time ago Ardex. Has anyone…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

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